The Library is a key resource for students. A team of dedicated staff provide all students with a high quality service in a friendly and student-centred environment. The library offers space for eight different learning styles, from the collaborative to totally silent spaces. Staff are always on hand to deal with any queries students may have. The eBook collection and almost 50,000 journals can be accessed by registered students via the web from anywhere in the world. Kindle readers are available to borrow and PCs and laptops are available throughout the library.

More information about the library can be found at sppu.ie/library.

The Residence Office offers a comprehensive service to students of the University. Accommodation is available in apartments, hostels, lodgings and private rented houses. Preferential status will be given to Theology students seeking campus accommodation. To express your interest in campus accommodation please email villageaccounts@spcm.ie.

For more information, please go to sppu.ie/accommodation.

The Academic Advisory Office functions as a convenient first point of contact for students who wish to seek advice or assistance with their general experience of university life. The office provides an ombudsman-like role for students who may be encountering difficulties in their programme of study.

The mission of the Academic Advisory Office is to provide high quality academic advice and guidance to enable all students to reach their full academic potential. Academic Advisors are here to help you to explore, identify and achieve your academic goals and to become an independent, self-directed learner and decision maker.

The office is an open, welcoming and inclusive environment that nurtures and empowers all students through its programmes, services and initiatives.

The Student Counselling Service is a professional counselling service provided on campus to all registered students of the University. The Service is strictly confidential and is free of charge.

Counselling offers a confidential space to discuss in private any concerns that may be impacting on your academic performance or personal health and well-being.

All contact with the Service is by appointment only. If you would like to speak with a counsellor please contact us by telephone on +353 (0)1 708 3554

We are located on the Top Floor of the Student Services Centre and can offer a face-to-face appointment or a phone consultation depending on your circumstances. Self-referral is welcomed and encouraged.

Visit https://www.maynoothuniversity... for more information.

A voluntary mentoring service exists for first year students. It is a resource that is intended to facilitate the student’s transition from second level to third level education. The mentor will provide advice and encouragement on one’s overall approach to and organisation of one’s first year studies.

Maynooth University Crèche is a modern, purpose-built crèche in the heart of the north campus, located next to Rye Hall. We care for children aged 1 year to school going age. We are Tusla registered with qualified staff. ECCE and NCS schemes available for qualifying parents. Tel: +353 (0)1 708 3319. More info: https://www.maynoothuniversity...

Designated permit parking is now compulsory in the University. Permits may be purchased online. Visit our parking page for more info.

The Chaplain is available in the Arts Block in the North Campus and offers appointments and drop-in facilities. Chaplaincy is here to support you, offering a friendly non-judgemental ear whenever needed and is here for those of all faiths and none. Chaplaincy organises weekly & monthly events to facilitate student engagement & build community. If you’re interested in getting involved, please email chaplaincy@mu.ie or call +353 (0)1 708 3469 for more information.