Welcome to Umeå University Library!
Library instruction, courses and tutoring
The library can help you with referencing, information searching, academic writing and study skills.
Support for reading and writing
If you need it, you can gain access to adapted course literature, resource rooms and assistive technology.
The University is investing in an extensive renovation of the University Library (UB) .
You can now search with AI when using the library search tool.
Due to renovations at the University Library, Learning Space UB and the quiet reading area are closed.
Read more: Changes in the library facilities
The opening hours at the University Library will be changing from 2025.
You can now identify yourself with your Umu-id for direct access to many databases and other e-resources.
The library is launching a guide which walks you through how to publish strategically and with open access.
Learn about what you find in the search tool and get tips on useful features, such as the AI-assisted search.
A reference management program helps you to manage your references throughout the whole research process.
As a student or an employee you have access to the library's electronic resources no matter where you are.
Contact the library
Find our contact form, telephone numbers and addresses. Please contact us with any question.
Chat with the library
When the chat is open, we give you quick answers to your questions or refer you further within the library.