Find out more about borrowing conditions, returning items, and renewals, and discover the services that we offer to help make borrowing from the Library easy and convenient.

Direct search for books, e-books, magazines, e-journals, databases etc.? It is possible in our online catalogue.

See the overview for the opening hours for the various library locations.

The UvA will discontinue its subscription to RefWorks as of 30 June. From that date, this citation manager will no longer be available. The Library recommends switching to an alternative before mid-June.

Ever wanted to try machine learning but didn’t know where to begin? The open-source statistics program JASP is a great place to start.

The Humanities collection will move to the Library Vendelstraat on 16 June. Books can be returned at PCH until 13 June, and after that at other locations. Studying at the PCH is possible, with 127 study places available.

Zotero is a smart, free citation manager that helps you collect, organize, and process academic sources.