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Medical Library is located on level 5 of block MD6
The Medical Library is the oldest library in NUS. Its origin can be traced back to 1905 when the Straits and Federated Malay States Government Medical School was set up.
It is home to an impressive collection of biomedical subjects, dentistry, medicine, nursing, and pharmacy.
The Medical Library serves primarily the Alice Lee Centre for Nursing Studies, Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Dentistry, Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine and Duke-NUS Medical School. It is also used by hospital doctors, health-services personnel, general practitioners, medical officers of the Armed Forces and personnel attached to various government departments, official bodies and scientific organisations.
Facility BookingMedical Library features a variety of spaces and resources available for the NUS Community’s learning, research, and teaching needs. Explore some of the featured spaces or visit the Facilities page to view the full list.
NUS Libraries Virtual Tours
Take a virtual tour of our libraries. Virtual tours are available for the following libraries:
Central • C J Koh Law • Hon Sui Sen Memorial • Medical • Music • Science • Wan Boo Sow Chinese
Finding your way within the library? Access the
Block MD6, Centre for Translational Medicine
14, Medical Drive #05-01 Singapore 117599
Tel: +65 6516 2046
mdlib@nus.edu.sg
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Medical Library is located on level 5 of block MD6
Alternatively, take bus 95 and stop at the bus stop near NUH Service Block. The Medical Library is within walking distance of this bus-stop.
When you are already in the NUS campus, you can take the Internal Shuttle Bus Service to all the libraries in the NUS Library system. For bus schedules and routes, click here.
Take Shuttle Service A alight at the bus stop near NUH Service Block. Alternatively take Shuttle Service C and alight at the bus stop near LT 27/Science Co-op. It takes about 5-10 minutes to walk from either bus-stop to the Medical Library building. The Library entrance is on the 5th floor.
Take Exit 8 along Ayer Rajah Expressway (AYE) and turn into South Bouna Vista Road.Turn into Lower Kent Ridge Road. The nearest Visitor Car Park is Car Park 10.
See: NUS Parking
For detailed directions, use NUS Campus Map journey planner or Google Map journey planner.
Due to the current Covid-19 situation, various access restrictions may apply based on prevailing on-campus guidelines issued by the University.
Libraries are closed on the following dates: | ||
Sat, 1 Jan 2022 (New Year's Day) | Mon, 2 May 2022 (Labour Day)* | Mon, 11 Jul 2022 (Hari Raya Haji) |
Tue, 1 Feb 2022 (Chinese New Year)* | Tue, 3 May 2022 (Hari Raya Puasa)* | Tue, 9 Aug 2022 (National Day)* |
Wed, 2 Feb 2022 (Chinese New Year)* | Mon, 16 May 2022 (Vesak Day) | Mon, 24 Oct 2022 (Deepavali)* |
Fri, 15 Apr 2022 (Good Friday)* | Thu, 7 Jul 2022 | Mon, 26 Dec 2022 (Christmas Day) |
*except Yale-NUS College Library
Opening hours are shortened on the following dates: | |
Thu, 14 Apr 2022 (NUS Well-Being Day) - Closes at 6:00pm (except Yale-NUS College Library) |
Additional notes: | |
Hon Sui Sen Memorial Library | Closed for renovations until mid-2022. |
Wan Boo Sow Chinese Library (雲茂潮中文图书馆) | Closed 1-hour before Central Library's closing time during non-vacation period. |
Yale-NUS College Library | Access is limited to staff, faculty and students of Yale-NUS College & NUS. Access is limited to members of the Yale-NUS community after 6pm. |
Jun 27 Mon
09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Jun 28 Tue
09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Jun 29 Wed
09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Jun 30 Thu
09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Jul 01 Fri
09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Jul 02 Sat
CLOSED
Jul 03 Sun
CLOSED
27 JUN - 03 JUL 2022 | Jun 27 Mon | Jun 28 Tue | Jun 29 Wed | Jun 30 Thu | Jul 01 Fri | Jul 02 Sat | Jul 03 Sun |
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Medical Library | 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM | 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM | 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM | 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM | 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM | CLOSED | CLOSED |