As a new student at the University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen University Library and the Royal Danish Library give you access to a wealth of digital and printed resources.
We provide literature within your subject, and if there is something we do not have ourselves, we get it for you.
In addition, we offer a varied and up-to-date study environment where you can work, as well as receive guidance and courses in e.g. literature search.
You must register as a user at Royal Danish Library in order to use our services. Create your account as a UCPH student. Once you have confirmed your email, you can order physical books and have access to the library's electronic books and articles.
Always remember to be logged in when searching the library system.
As a student at the University of Copenhagen, you have access to all online resources from home if you are correctly logged in when using the library system.
You will find books, articles etc. in the library's search system. In addition, you can get an overview on your subject page of which books, databases, journals, etc. are used in the subject in particular. As a student at the University of Copenhagen, you have access to all online resources from home if you are correctly logged in when using the library system.
You are welcome to use the libraries' group facilities and reading places.
You can also book a group room and borrow a locker at the university library's various locations.
You can go on wifi at all our locations. Either Eduroam or KB-guest (Det Kgl. Biblioteks net). More about wifi
At Copenhagen University Library, you can meet two different printing systems
KU print: Guide to KU printers (KUNet-login)
The Royal Library print system: KB print.
Feel free to ask at the library's information desk.
The opening hours vary from library to library and times of the year.
You can see all opening hours on the local webpages.