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Study in London

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Where to study in London

London blends world-class libraries with campus commons—Study Spaces keeps GMT cohorts on the same cadence.

Last reviewed: 2025-11-18

Libraries

The British Library

King's Cross · Library

Reading rooms, pre-book desks

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Barbican Library

Barbican · Library

Public, quiet, central

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Campus commons

LSE Library

Holborn · Campus library

Long hours during term

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UCL Student Centre

Bloomsbury · Campus space

24/7 for students

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Cafés & coworking

Foyles Café

Charing Cross Road · Café

Bookshop café, calmer mornings

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Second Home Spitalfields

Spitalfields · Coworking

Plant-filled pods, flexible passes

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