Central Library
Opening hours
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.*.
- Laptops from 8:00 am to 8:30 pm.
Weekends : from 8:30 am to 9:00 pm*.
- No loan or return of laptops.
- Access restricted to the UPV community and authorized external personnel.
* Holidays and special hours. Check the calendar:
Collection
The Central Library has a collection of approximately 200,000 items. It is made up of books, journals, maps, doctoral theses, periodicals, films and other audiovisual materials. In addition, the catalog of the UPV Library, Polibuscador, offers access to e-journals, e-books, technical standards, databases and Riunet (the institutional repository of the UPV)
Journals
The Library has approximately 9,000 titles of journals in printed and electronic format. The printed journals are located on the second floor.
Travel Guides
In the shelf 6-22 you can find the collection of travel guides of countries and cities around the world, accommodation guides, books on hiking, trekking, mountaineering, etc.
Spaces and equipment
The Central Library has about 1,380 study stations distributed in different rooms. Not all the rooms have the same characteristics. Therefore, we recommend you to look for the area that best suits your study preferences.
Individual study rooms
- La Información, 2nd floor
270 study places, 11 adapted stations.
4 computers with Internet access, 1 catalog, 2 scanners for A3 and A4 , 179 tables with power outlets. - La Cultura, 3rd floor
190 study places, 2 adapted stations, 2 computers (1 adapted). Individual study carrels,1 catalog, 84 tables with power outlets.
Intensive study rooms
- La Ciencia, 2nd floor
138 study places, 2 adapted stations. Individual study carrels, 24 tables with power outlets. - La Técnica, 3rd floor
183 study places, 2 adapted stations. Individual study carrels.
Group work areas
- La Humanidad, 2nd floor
68 study places, 68 tables with power outlets. - La Tierra, 3rd floor
108 study places , 2 adapted stations, 104 tables with power outlets.
Group work rooms
La Cultura, 3rd floor
32 group study rooms for 4 to 6 people, 1 group study room for 8 people, bookable with MiUPV app.
Total 140 seats.
Whiteboards, power outlets, 55-inch screens.
Journals room
Located on the second floor with a selection of recent journals.
12 seats with sofas, poufs and power outlets.
Breakout area
On the first floor you can find tables with power outlets and different spaces for individual or group relaxation.
18 seats with modular sofas and poufs.
Contact us
Address
Central Library UPV
Universitat Politècnica de València
Building 4L
Camino de Vera s/n
46022 Valencia (Spain)
Tel. 963 877 000 Ext. 78848
How to get there