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Library hours

Need to return library books?
At Mt Albert Campus there are two library return boxes: One return box is near Student Central outside Te Puna B180 doors - opposite the Copy Centre, the other return box is by Breaktime opposite B183.
At Waitākere Campus you can return Unitec library items through the Waitākere Public Library returns slot as well as within the Unitec Library.

Building Access hours 

This table shows building hours for our locations (for staff availability scroll down)

Building Access Te Puna Student Hub (B180) Wāitakere (B520- Level 3) **
Monday 7am - 9pm 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 7am - 9pm 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 7am - 9pm 8am - 5pm
Thursday 7am - 9pm  8am - 5pm
Friday 7am - 6pm 8am - 5pm
Saturday 7am - 6pm 10am - 2pm 
Closed 15 Oct for Building maintenance
Sunday 7am - 6pm CLOSED

Public holidays including

  • Monday 24 October (Labour Weekend)
 CLOSED CLOSED

** Waitākere library is accessible via the sky-bridge through Unitec Building 510, Level 3 (swipe card entry via Student Central doors).

Library staff availability

Mt Albert - Weekdays

  • Library staff will be available via phone or email from 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday,
  • Library staff will also be available for in person enquiries at Mt Albert Campus Te Puna Library (Building 180) from Monday to Friday between 8am to 5pm  (except Public holidays).

Mt Albert - Weekends

  • Library staff are available during semester time only on Saturday and Sunday from 10am to 3pm if the building is open. 

Waitakere Campus Library

  • At Waitākere the Unitec Library staff will be available in person when level 3 of building 520 is open (see building hours above)

Phone : 0800 10 75 10

Email: library@unitec.ac.nz