| Multimedia Collections | Collection of Language Studies and Self-Learning Skills |
| Microform Collection | Non-print Reserve Materials |
| American Studies Resource Library | Newspapers | Periodicals |
| United College Archive | Oracle Bones Collection | Closed Stack Collections |

Incorporating the complete audiovisual collections previously housed at the University Library, the Multimedia Library is the University Library System's primary collection of non-print materials. It comprises audiovisual materials in a wide range of subject field. The formats found here include videodiscs (VCD), digital versatile discs (DVD), laser disc (LD), compact audio discs (CD), videocassettes, audiocassettes, and kits etc.

The Multimedia Library is also a full-scale expansion of the Library's previous Electronic Resources Centre, housing a collection of CDROMs on various subjects.

Users can find the Local Television Programme Collection on the 2/F. The Library has been granted permission by RTHK, TVB and ATV to off-air record their current affairs and instructional TV programmes.

To support the languages teaching of the Independent Learning Centre, two special collections are newly set up - the Language Collection and the Special Language Collection. The former one is circulating with loan rule same as other multimedia materials. For the latter, the materials are for in-house use only.

Users are advised to take good care of library materials.

This rich resource with the following detailed topics is for public use. It is located on the 1/F of the Library with identification code UCI and UCIS on each item.  And it is jointly managed by United College Multimedia Library (UCL) and Independent Learning Centre (ILC).

Language Learning
Reading, Writing, Listening, Speaking, Pronunciation, Grammar, Vocabulary.

Independent Learning Skills
Learning Software, Freshman Corner, Thinking/Study Skills, Test Preparation, E-Portfolio, Job Search Skills.

Please also refer to ILC website: http://www5.cuhk.edu.hk/ilc/  for more information.

Last updated: August 2012

Many periodicals, newspapers and other materials are available in microform in the United College Wu Chung Multimedia Library. Valuable primary source materials are also available in microform sets, among them the newspaper materials on contemporary China and the genealogical records of the families of the New Territories of Hong Kong.

Last updated: September 2011

Non-print materials are put on reserve as requested by teaching staff. Items are circulated for various loan periods as recommended and can be requested at the Circulation Counter on the G/F. Please refer to the details of Placing Non-print Materials on Reserve.

Last updated: May 2008

Situated on the 2/F of the United College Wu Chung Multimedia Library, the American Studies Resource Library is the largest print resources there including the William Faulkner Collection from Professor James Meriwether and the American Studies Collection. The American Studies Resource Library is originally donated by the United States Information Service.

Last updated: April 2010

All newspapers are subscribed with a retention period of one week only. They are located on the 2/F.

Title

South China morning post

The Standard

人民日報 (海外版)

大公報

明報

東方日報

信報財經新聞

蘋果日報

Last updated: August 2011

All periodicals are kept on the 2/F.

Title

National geographic

Reader's digest

Time

The video librarian

今日校園

印刻文學生活誌

字花

明報月刊

看電影

國際設計家連網

聯合文學

讀書

疯狂英语阅读版

Last updated: April 2013

The Multimedia Library is the principal depository of the publications either issued by the United College or about the College itself.

Last updated: May 2008

In May 1969, Mr. C. Y. Tang, a student of the Science Faculty of United College, according to the instruction of his mother, donated his father's collection of 56 pieces of rare oracle bones to the College. This is the largest collection of its kinds in Hong Kong.

Last updated: May 2008

Closed stack materials are housed on the L/G floor of the Library. They include semi-rare Chinese stitched books, Dr. Fong Yun Wah's donation (方潤華博士贈書), books written by college professors affiliated to the United College. Please contact the Circulation Counter on the G/F to access these materials.

Last updated: May 2008