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Study spaces and project rooms

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Study spaces and project rooms

Last modified on 17-09-2025 16:12
Are you looking to find a place to study, to reserve a project room or to use computers with pre-installed software? The Library offers several options.
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Study spaces

As a University of Amsterdam student, you can access various facilities to support your studies and collaborate with peers. Study spaces range from quiet areas for individual work to comfortable group study spots, including project work and video meeting booths. Some areas have desktop computers with essential software. Check the opening hours of all study spacesExternal link across the campuses.

Study booth on the fourth floor of the new UB. Photo: Benjamin van der Veen
Study booth on the fourth floor of the new UB. Photo: Benjamin van der Veen

Project rooms

Through OfficebookingExternal link (before UvA Spacefinder), you can easily reserve study rooms or collaborative spaces across various campuses. These enclosed rooms provide the ideal environment for individual or group work.

Some rooms are equipped with presentation facilities such as projectors and whiteboards, while others are designed for informal meetings and collaboration. By using Officebooking, you can effortlessly explore the availability and features of different spaces and book the perfect location for your study activities.

 If you don't have the mobile app yet, download the Officebooking appExternal link.

Image: Wouter van der Wolk
Image: Wouter van der Wolk

Monitors

At the larger locations, you can use monitors. These workstations are equipped with a keyboard and mouse. You can easily connect your own laptop to the additional screen using the instructions provided on the mouse pad.

At the library desk, you can borrow HDMI cables and various adapters.


You can connect your laptop for comfortable work on a large screen or use it as a second screen.
You can connect your laptop for comfortable work on a large screen or use it as a second screen. Image: Marta Adsarias

Looking for the ideal place to study?

At the Library, you'll find a variety of study spots, ensuring you always have the perfect place to learn, write, collaborate, and attend hybrid lectures. From individual workspaces to cozy study rooms, and from collaboration areas to video call booths. Watch the video to see for yourself. 

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