Is there space available in the library or study room?
With Affluences, you can check in real time the available seats, opening hours, location on the map, and services offered by the library or study room you are interested in.
Download the app from the App Store and Google Play, or visit the list of University of Bologna libraries and study rooms on the Affluences website.
Libraries
- University Libraries
Information on library locations, opening hours, available resources, contact details, and enquiry services. - Bologna University Library
The Bologna University Library, with important collections of antique and modern books, is the University's central library, offering general library services, conservation and historical and scientific research facilities.
Do you need assistance? Ask a librarian
"Ask a librarian" is the online consultation service of the libraries of the University of Bologna that helps you with bibliographic research, suggests how to search and which sources to consult. It also provides information about the university’s library services.
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Digital resources and services
- Alma Digital Library
Alma Digital Library, AlmaDL, is the University's digital library. It gathers, stores and makes available digital collections on the web, to support teaching and research. - AlmaRE
AlmaRE is the Library of bibliographic and documentary Electronic Resources acquired by the University in support of research, teaching and the third mission. - AlmaStart
AlmaStart is the discovery tool of the University of Bologna. With a single search, you can find the documents available in the library or accessible online. - EZproxy
This service allows you to access electronic resources with restricted access (databases, periodicals and electronic books, etc.) from home or from any location outside the University network. - Guidance for bibliographic research
Initiatives, instruments and services for guidance and training in bibliographic research and using the libraries. - Information Literacy Tutorial
Self-learning course, available online, to help you easily retrieve document information.
Study rooms
- Study rooms in Bologna
List of study rooms and municipal libraries. - Study rooms in Cesena
Study rooms in Cesena Campus - Study rooms in Forlì
Study rooms and libraries for Forlì students. - Study rooms in Ravenna
Computer labs and study areas. - Study room in Rimini
The study rooms are open to all UNIBO students.
Booking spaces to study, meet and work together
SPEIS - the Booking Service for Experiences, Meetings and Study is an application where you can book spaces to study, work in groups or organise meetings at different locations in Bologna. A service designed to make the University more accessible, collaborative and open to student community initiatives.