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Welcome, new students: How can the Library help you?
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Welcome, new students: How can the Library help you?
Published on 26-08-2024
Discover how the Library can enrich your time at university, from access to leading publications to inspiring study spaces. Be surprised by the many opportunities waiting for you. Ready to explore the treasure trove of information? Read on!
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CataloguePlus is the Library's search environment. Image: Marta Adsarias
As a UvA student, you have access to a wide range of publications, both physical and digital. From medieval manuscripts to the latest digital editions of 'Nature'. With CataloguePlusExternal link, the Library’s search tool, you can easily search for and access e-books, e-articles, and databases from your laptop or phone.
Study spaces
Not every day is the same. Sometimes you need quiet, and other times you don’t. The Library offers various study spacesExternal link, so you can always find a suitable place: to study, write, collaborate, or attend hybrid classes. From individual workstations to cozy group study rooms, and from collaborative spaces to video call booths. Watch the video to see for yourself.
Laptop and other hardware
At the Library, you can borrow a laptop for a day. There are also study spaces with desktops and monitors. Additionally, you can borrow headphones, noise-cancelling headphones, and cables.
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Need help? The Library supports you in finding and using information through online workshops, guided study sessions, a helpdeskExternal link, and expert advice from information specialists.
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Throughout the year, there are special moments such as exam periods, adjusted opening hours, events, and new services. You can find up-to-date information at student.uva.nl. you can also stay updated by following our Instagram account at @UvA_LibraryExternal link.
