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University of Sierra Leone
Excellence in Education Since 1827
University of Sierra Leone
University Libraries
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Specialized library collections serving different academic disciplines and research needs across our campuses.
Fourah Bay College Library
The main university library housing extensive collections in humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences.
• 200,000+ books and journals
• Special collections and archives
• Research support services
• Study spaces and computer labs
Location: Mount Aureol Campus
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COMAHS Medical Library
Specialized medical and health sciences library supporting clinical education and research.
• Medical journals and databases
• Clinical reference materials
• Anatomy and pathology resources
• Digital health databases
Location: Connaught Hospital
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IPAM Library
Focused on public administration, management, and governance resources for policy research.
• Government publications
• Policy research databases
• Management and leadership resources
• International development materials
Location: Tower Hill Campus
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Expert librarians provide research guidance, database training, and citation assistance.
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Quiet study areas, group collaboration spaces, and private research rooms.
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Available Databases
Academic Search Complete
Comprehensive multidisciplinary database with full-text articles.
Science Direct
Leading platform for scientific, technical, and medical research.
PubMed/MEDLINE
Premier biomedical literature database for health sciences.
Business Source Premier
Business and economics database with company profiles.
Westlaw International
Comprehensive legal research platform with case law and statutes.
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FBC Main Library
Monday - Friday:
8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday:
2:00 PM - 8:00 PM
+232 22 227 540
library@usl.edu.sl
COMAHS Library
Monday - Friday:
7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Saturday:
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday:
Closed
+232 22 225 836
comahs.library@usl.edu.sl
IPAM Library
Monday - Friday:
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sunday:
Closed
+232 22 224 439
ipam.library@usl.edu.sl