First steps in the Library (for Freshmen)
Why is the library important?
- The library collection contains selected, high-standard literature, they will help you produce better papers. Start collecting your sources at the Library.
- You can access scholarly books in electronic format and in print as well.
- In the Library you can fully focus on your studies in a silent, comfortable environment.
- The consultation rooms and the lecture room are great locations for common studies and project work too.
- In the social spaces you can meet your friends.
Where to find the Library and its services?
- In person: the Library’s entrance is on the first floor of building C. Check its opening hours.
- Online: the university’s webpage, top menubar, “Library”
- MyCorvinus app (No login needed for accessing the Library.)
How to use the library?
- To borrow documents, to use some services you need a library card. Pick it up at the Library, it is free of charge.
- To access E-books and E-journals or online sources anytime and anywhere, install VPN-client or use EduID (limited to some databases).
- Search for topics in SuperSearch box.
- If you want to borrow a book, check its location (e.g. Business Economics reading room) and its shelf sign (e.g. 40, D 50). You can borrow books marked with a white stripe on its label.
- Use the self-service check-in/out machines. Your PIN code by default is your date of birth (mmdd – e.g. 0321). It can be changed by logging into the catalogue.
- Guides and trainig sessions help your studies, check them at our Writing Center site.
Any problem?
Come and see us, we are here to help.
Ask us via chat, send us a message through the form or via email (library@uni-corvinus.hu).
Library tours
In the frame of this short programme of about 30 minutes, we provide basic information about library usage skills.
Date: From 9 September, 2024 we offer on-demand orientations for a minimum 5 applicants in the following time period: Mon-Thu: 8 a.m. – 4 p.m., Friday: 8 a.m. – 1 p.m. Please apply 1 working day before your preferred date. Requested and fixed dates will be made public on our website so that others can join them.
Meeting point: Library Information desk, Building C, 1st floor
Knowledge Triathlon
From required reading to academic writing. Join and enjoy our interactive, 3-parts library event.
Length: 60-90 minutes, cca. 30 minutes/individual parts.
1st module: Scholarly literature: what you need from the very beginning
2nd module: Expectations at the University: how to avoid plagiarism?
3rd module: Beyond the tabloid, or the basics of academic writing
Maximum number of participants: 30
Date: From 9 September, 2024 we offer on-demand Knowledge Triathlons for a minimum 5 applicants in the following time period: Mon-Thu: 8 a.m. – 3 p.m., Friday: 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. Please apply 1 working day before your preferred date. Requested and fixed dates will be made public on our website so that others can join them.
Location: University Library, (Building C, 1st floor), Lecture room (Aquarium)
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