The central knowledge hub of the University of Maiduguri, providing world-class academic resources, research materials, and digital services to support learning and scholarship.
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Ramat Library is a modern library with a rich collection of print and electronic resources. We have 9 divisions, 13 branch libraries, an American Space section and also an International Institute of Islamic Thought section which provide access to information and knowledge to our users.
Our mission is to provide quality library services, promote information literacy, and support the university's academic and research programs.
Serving the university community through specialized collections, research support, and innovative information services since 1975.
Since 1975, Ramat Library has evolved into a comprehensive academic resource center supporting teaching, learning, and research excellence.
Strategic leadership and management of library operations, policies, and resources.
Selection and acquisition of information resources across all disciplines.
Bibliographic control and organization of library materials for easy access.
Circulation, user assistance, and patron engagement services.
Advanced research support and bibliographic instruction for scholars.
Management of journals, magazines, newspapers, and other periodicals.
Information literacy programs and instructional services.
Digital collections, online databases, and virtual library services.
Book preservation, repair, and binding services for the collection.
Specialized libraries supporting diverse academic disciplines across the university.
Agricultural sciences & food technology
Engineering & technology resources
Legal resources & jurisprudence
Medical & health sciences
Veterinary science resources
Education & teaching resources
Arts, humanities & social sciences
Environmental science & ecology
Islamic scholarship & Arabic resources
Dedicated centers providing specialized resources and research support for the university community.
Located on the first floor of the Ramat Library main building. Provides resources on American culture, literature, and society with access to free online databases and study materials.
The premier international organization providing a platform for the unique perspective of Muslim thinkers, scholars and practitioners in the humanities and social sciences.
Materials in the Research and Bibliographic Services Division may not be borrowed except with special permission of the University Librarian.
Current and backsets of periodicals may be borrowed by senior members of staff for overnight loan only.
The e-library has fifty (50) databases both open and subscribed. Access via our library website.
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Curated collection of open access academic resources across all disciplines