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Biblioteca de Informática y Documentación Enric Valor

Before starting

Download the myUPV app if you haven’t done it yet

  • In it you will have the student card necessary to use the lending service of the library
  • You will be able to manage booking and access to the group study rooms of the Central Library, Building Engineering, Gandia and Alcoi.

Our spaces

  • 11 libraries at your disposal (9 at Vera campus, 1 at Alcoi and 1 at Gandia)
  • Opening hours: from Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 21:00
    • The Central Library, special opening hours during exam periods
  • Group study rooms
    • The 4 group study rooms in the Computer Science Library are currently booked from PoliBuscador and all of them have a screen and a desk.

Access to resources

  • Use PoliBuscador to find books, articles, journals, databases, etc., both in print and online.
  • Use our Libguides to find information and access materials relevant to your subject area of interest.
  • Recommended bibliography of your subjects is available at the library or in electronic format
    • In PoliBuscador it is marked with the tag Bibliografia recomendada (Recommended bibliography)
    • In the subject guides you will find the recommended bibliography for each degree program
  • To access the documents with online access to complete text you need to be connected from the UPV or to configure the VPN connection if you are not in the campus

Services

  • You can borrow up to 30 items and request them in advance if necessary
  • You can also borrow laptops in the Central Library

Information and training

  • If you have any questions, please ask us at the information desk or contact us by phone, Policonsulta or chat
  • Periodically, the library offers courses and workshops on information resources, bibliographic management tools, etc.
  • Follow us on social networks to keep up to date with the news

Wellbeing at the library

  • Enjoy the resting spaces both at school and in our library
  • Fountains at your disposal in 1G, 1E and in the garden of 1H
  • Parking spaces for bicycles and skateboards
  • Because it’s not all about studying… discover our leisure collections (literature, films, comics, travel guides, etc.) and the selection of materials about mental health and integral wellbeing

More information in the  library presentation