About University Library

About the library

About Us

The Technical University of Mombasa Library is committed to providing high-quality information resources and services that support the vision and mission of the Technical University of Mombasa. The Library endeavours to provide relevant information services and products that support the University's learning, teaching, research, and consultancy programmes. The library provides access to a wide range of information resources in both print and electronic formats. This website is our virtual space where you will find links to various electronic information resources. We invite you to explore our website and trust that you will find our resources useful in meeting your academic and research information needs.

The Technical University of Mombasa library system comprises three campus libraries, namely: the Main Campus Library, the Kwale Campus Library, and the Lamu Campus Library.

Vision

A world-class resource center in the provision of information and preservation of knowledge.


Mission

To provide adequate and relevant information resources and services that support learning, teaching, and research activities at the Technical University of Mombasa through improvements in the quality of existing services and the application of modern information and communication technology.

What we work towards

Our objectives

01

Facilitate learning, teaching & research

To provide information resources and services that facilitate learning, teaching, and research at TUM and the surrounding community.

02

Promote knowledge sharing

To promote the creation and sharing of knowledge within the University.

03

Promote the use of ICT

To promote the use of ICT in information and knowledge management.

04

Ensure efficient utilisation

To ensure efficient and effective utilization of information resources and services.

05

Promote independent research

To promote independent research by sensitizing and training users on how to search, find and use information from different sources.

Where we are

Our campus libraries

Main Campus Library

Kwale Campus Library

Lamu Campus Library

Explore our services and resources

From borrowing and reference services to the Research Commons and off-campus e-resources - the Library is here to support your learning and research.

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