Jyväskylä University Library
The Jyväskylä University Library is the largest research library in Central Finland. It is open for all users, regardless of their affiliation to the University. The main task of the Library is to support the University students and staff in pursuing their academic studies and research. Read more.
The Library serves at three locations:
The Jyväskylä University Library offers you a wide variety of collections, information seeking services and up to date circulation services. Promoting open science is one of our central functions. You can visit our service desks at the Campus Libraries or use our online collections from your home computer.
- Service points of the library: Circulation and Information services.
The collections of the Jyväskylä University Library consist of printed and electronic resources. The coursebook collection in Mattilanniemi library contains books listed in the degree requirements of the University and various dictionaries relevant to studies.
Printed collections of the Main Library:
Collection | Content | Location | Loan Period |
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Coursebook collection |
books listed in the degree requirements includes also e-books |
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General collection | books and journals for research and study |
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Depository collection (Fennica) |
archive collection | closed stacks |
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Electronic resources:
Content | Location | Availability |
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Databases, electronic fulltext journals, e-books |
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JYKDOK
Through JYKDOK you can search the University Library's printed and e-materials e.g. books, journals, theses, databases. You will find articles through the International e-materials search, which covers most of the full text and reference databases provided by our university. See Help: Basics of JYKDOK.
Information Services
If you have questions or need personal guidance:
- Use the Ask from the Library -form
- Visit the Information Services Desk in Mattilanniemi on service hours.
- Enroll for library courses
- Book a Librarian in your own field
Links to other libraries in Jyväskylä: