Our promise

Our presence in the University

Our Library is the perfect fit for Manchester Met, it is specific, relevant and tailored to our University.   

We are trusted, valued and integral to the University, working in partnership with all our stakeholders.      
 

Our contribution to teaching, learning and research

We are embedded in every stage of the student journey and research lifecycle, providing knowledge and expertise to enable student success and research excellence.   

We acquire, curate, interpret and manage content (print, digital and objects), facilitating engagement by making it visible and usable.    

We are passionate about providing an excellent, responsive and evolving service, always taking a customer-first approach.   
 

Our spaces

Our Library is the beating heart of the campus. It is a welcoming and inclusive environment that fosters community and belonging. It is a place to learn well and live well.   

We develop innovative physical and digital spaces and robust infrastructures to stimulate the creation, discovery and dissemination of knowledge.   
 

Our people

We are one team with a shared culture and values. Our people are empowered and supported to be their very best in pursuit of our vision. We are agile, collaborative, inclusive, innovative, bold, and risk tolerant.    
 

Our reputation

Our Library, Museum and Archives are sector-leading with high visibility, profile and impact. We are thought leaders in our professional communities.