All the information related to the operation of the libraries and the services we offer during the COVID-19 crisis. We will update this information from time to time.
From Monday, July 20, all libraries will be closed until further notice.
All the information related to the operation of the libraries and the services we offer during the COVID-19 crisis. We will update this information from time to time.
From Monday, July 20, all libraries will be closed until further notice.
All libraries are closed until further notice.
You have a form available to ask a general question or contact your library directly:
Library chat
With the service of chat we answer your queries instantly.
These are the ones library chat times:
| Library | Chat address | Opening hours |
| BRGF | biblioteca.ferrate | Monday to Friday, from 9.00 a.m. to 17.00 p.m. |
| BCT |
biblioteca.campus.terrassa |
Monday to Friday, from 9.00 a.m. to 14.00 p.m. |
| BCBL | biblioteca.cbl | Monday to Friday, from 8.30 a.m. to 14.30 p.m. |
| BCUM | biblioteca.bcum | Monday to Friday, from 8.30 a.m. to 14.00 p.m. |
| ETSEIB | biblioteca.ETSEIB | Monday to Friday, from 9.00 a.m. to 14.00 p.m. |
| ETSAB | biblioteca.ETSAB | Monday to Friday, from 10.00 a.m. to 17.00 p.m. |
| EEBE | biblioteca.eebe | From Monday to Friday, from 9.00 am to 11.00 pm and from 13.00 pm to 20.00 pm. |
| EPSEB | biblioteca.epseb | Monday to Friday, from 9.00 a.m. to 14.00 p.m. |
| EPSEVG | biblioteca.EPSEVG | From Monday to Friday, from 8.00 am to 14.00 pm and from 17.00 pm to 20.00 pm. |
| ETSAV | biblioteca.ETSAV | Monday to Friday, from 9.00 a.m. to 13.00 p.m. |
| FME | biblioteca.FME | Monday to Friday, from 10.00 a.m. to 13.00 p.m. |
| FNB | biblioteca.FNB | From Monday to Friday, from 9.00 am to 13.00 pm and from 16.00 pm to 18.00 pm. |
The libraries offer a reduced opening hours with prior reservation. However, we continue to work from home to offer you all the services we can provide online:
As of Monday, July 20, libraries are closed until further notice. You can still make reservations at DiscoveryUPC but they may not be served until the beginning of the new academic year.
We have automatically renewed all loans until the beginning of the next academic year. If you want to return them sooner, you can do so in any of the 24-hour mailboxes you will find in the following libraries:
You can continue to send requests for articles and books to the Interlibrary Loan service, but we can only process requests for articles in electronic format that do not require prior scanning.
Requests for books on paper or that require scanning will be handled when the situation normalizes.
No. Libraries are closed from Monday, July 20 until further notice.
Remember that we have a wide collection of books and electronic journals, as well as databases and that some suppliers have expanded the number of resources or the conditions of access to contracted resources.
We have plenty of full text information resources. Find what interests you in DiscoveryUPC.
At this time, it is important that when you search, limit the results to electronic documents with the facets to the left of the screen.
See help guide to make your searches in Discovery more efficientUPC.
You can also use the list of databases and from electronic journals to access the resources.
And then use the service eBIB to consult them.
Yes, through the service eBIB, which allows you to view the electronic journals, books and databases subscribed by libraries from outside the UPC and from any device with Internet connection.
Just drag the eBIB button into the bookmark bar of your browser (do not click on the button!)
eBIB: access to resources subscribed by UPC
Check out the infographic "eBIB in 5 steps".
All production of the UPC is available at UPCommons, the institutional repository.
You can find them at UPCommons - Teaching materials.
During the confinement, take advantage of all the online training (tutorials, webinars, etc.) that we offer.
Yes, contact your library and we will help you with everything.
