Library

Welcome to the TU/e Library website!

Our Library is housed in the MetaForum building on the TU/e campus. On the website, you can find the resources and support we offer, any news about the Library and any activities and trainings we organize. Read more about our opening hours and regulations during exam weeks here.

Opening hours

  • 8:00h - 23:00h

    Monday - Friday

  • 10:00h - 22:00h

    Saturday and Sunday

     

    10:00H - 23:00H during exam weeks

    During exam weeks the library is only open for TU/e students and staff. Please show your TU/e ID-card when entering.

  • Changed opening hours

    24.12.22: 10:00H – 18:00H (CHRISTMAS EVE)

    27.12.22 – 31.12.22: 12:00H – 18:00H (HOLIDAY)

     

  • Second Quartile Closure

    14.11.22 – 03.02.23

     

    Library is closed on:

    DECEMBER 17 (DUE TO MAINTENANCE WORK)

    NOVEMBER 13, 2022 – FEBRUARY 3, 2023 (DURING EXAM WEEKS CLOSED FOR EXTERNAL VISITORS)

    DECEMBER 25, 2022 – DECEMBER 26, 2022 (CHRISTMAS)

    JANUARY 1, 2023 (NEW YEAR’S DAY)

Resources

The TU/e Library provides access to an extensive collection of printed and digital scientific information resources. Find out more about our collection here.

Library for researchers and PhDs

From advice on scientific publishing, literature search and data management to open access publishing or reference management, the Library offers researchers all kinds of support.

Library for students

From helping you search for literature, to using the library facilities: find out what the library can do for you.

Library for lecturers

Find a collection of resources to use for your courses or learn more about what to take into account when creating educational resources here.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you have any questions? Take a look in our Frequently Asked Questions to see if you can find the answer there.

Facts & Figures

Learn more about our Library in some key facts and figures.

How to use the library – digital and physical

Do you want to borrow publications, reserve a study space or get a personal introduction to the Library? Or do you want to find out how to access the Library digitally as well as physically? Click here to learn more about these and other practical topics on how to use the Library. 

News

November 16, 2022
The Netherlands takes another big step towards 100% Open Access
Read more
September 21, 2022
The 2022 quota for open access publishing in Springer journals is reached
Read more
More news
Counting visitors in the Library
September 19, 2022
Silence zones library reading room changed
September 15, 2022
New Read & Publish deal with American Institute of Physics Publishing (AIPP)
August 30, 2022
Open Access’ best-kept secret?
March 4, 2022

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