Library facts and figures

Image transcript - QUT Library Snapshot 2024

Learning and teaching

• 8,083 individual consultations via chat, face to face, phone, video conferencing and email
• More than 650 students attended 55 researching and referencing sessions and library tours (face to face and online)
• Faculty-specific sessions (face to face and online) and online learning resources available for students from each faculty
• 116,129 views of 168 online help guides for students

Quote: 'I noticed that students … have done a good job with their literature reviews. Thanks to the library team for guiding them…'

Research support

3,050,396 downloads of QUT research works via QUT ePrints, from 60 countries
1490 attendees at 125 research training sessions
426 Higher Degree Research (HDR) students completed the IFN006: Advanced Information Research Skills unit

Quote: 'Now I am able to focus on my stage 2 with more confidence.'

On campus

3,594,283 campus library visits (total) - that's an average of around 7,246 visits each day
226,277 after hours visits
210,797 physical resources
Total information resources (physical and online) - 1,789,439 information resources

Quote: 'QUT libraries made such a difference, and I'm exceptionally grateful.'

Online

1,408,596 eBooks
79,781 online videos
90,265 ejournals
1,842,139 views of the library website pages
3,244,045 logins to online library resources
400,375 views of online unit readings
The 16 QUT Digital Collections were accessed 520,784 times from people in 203 countries

Quote: 'I learned there is a lot of information and tools provided by QUT which I can use to help my research project.'