The Library will be closed between the 23rd of December 2024 and the 1st of January 2025. Our library's services will be available from the 2nd of January 2025.

Due to the relocation of our external warehouse the books and doctoral dissertations stored there, as well as the entire stock of the library's periodicals, will be unavailable until the beginning of January 2025. Many of our books are still available for loan and current literature can be found on the open shelves.

News archive

2024. March 22., Friday – 14:12
ULA University Library
During the Easter holidays, between the 29th of March and the 1st of April 2024, the ELTE University Library and Archives is closed. We wish you a happy and blessed Easter!
2024. March 20., Wednesday – 16:16
ULA University Library
In the framework of our book adoption programme, our restorer and old book librarian offered our adopter a detailed presentation of the supported book.
2024. March 18., Monday – 14:50
University Library and Arcives (ULA)
Our series entitled “Mosaics from the heritage of ELTE” presents some of the key material cultural heritage of the Eötvös Loránd University. The object of the month is the Theodor von Sickel commemorative medal.
2024. March 11., Monday – 09:47
ULA University Library
The ELTE University Library and Archives will be closed on the 15th of March 2024 (Friday) and on the 16th of March 2024 ( Saturday) on the occasion of the national holiday.
2024. March 8., Friday – 09:29
University Library Service (ULS)
Oxford University Press offered trial access to its product, Oxford English Dictionary (OED) until end of May. Oxford University Press is also organizing a webinar in English to help you get to know and use the database.
2024. March 4., Monday – 15:32
University Library Service (ULS)
Statista is available for a free trial until the 1st of April 2024. Statista is a global data and business intelligence platform with an extensive collection of statistics, reports, and insights on over 80,000 topics from 22,500 sources across 170 industries.
2024. March 1., Friday – 08:07
University Library Service (ULS)
Elsevier Publishing provides trial access to its new product, Scopus AI, from the 4th of March to the 4th of April 2024. The publisher welcomes all interested parties to its webinar in English, in which it presents the use and possibilities of Scopus AI.
2024. February 26., Monday – 13:17
ULA University Library
The ambassadors of the National Association of Doctoral Students, doctoral students studying in Hungary with the Stipendium Hungaricum scholarship visited the University Library and Archives on the 24th of February 2024.
2024. February 20., Tuesday – 13:27
University Library Service (ULS)
De Gruyter has offered trial access to the De Gruyter All eBooks package. Trial access lasts until the 30th of April 2024.
2024. February 19., Monday – 17:14
ULA University Library
With the support of the ELTE University Library and Archives, Kipcor Kft. has launched a book exchange programme in the Library Club.
2024. February 19., Monday – 12:37
ULA University Library
In the framework of our book adoption programme, our conservator and reference librarian gave our adopters a detailed presentation of the supported volumes.
2024. February 15., Thursday – 11:54
University Library and Arcives (ULA)
Our series entitled “Mosaics from the heritage of ELTE” presents some of the key material cultural heritage of the Eötvös Loránd University. The object of the month is the Commemorative plaque of Trefort Ágoston Teacher Training High School.
2024. February 8., Thursday – 14:32
University Library Service (ULS)
ELTE has been granted a two-months trial access to the Late Qing Dynasty Full-text Database (1833–1911) and the Chinese Periodical Full-text Database (1911–1949) databases on Shanghai Libray's CNBKSY (Quan Guo Bao Kan Suo Yin) platform.
2024. January 31., Wednesday – 16:43
University Library and Arcives (ULA)
From 2024, ELTE University Library and Archives will be a member of the Universeum European Academic Heritage Network.
2024. January 31., Wednesday – 12:15
ULA University Library
The ELTE University Library and Archives on the 5th of February 2024 (Monday) will be closed from 14.00 due to technical reasons.
2024. January 18., Thursday – 16:07
University Library Service (ULS)
IOP Publishing offers trial access to members of Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) for journals available on the IOPScience platform. The content of the database is freely accessible without restrictions until the 15th of April 2024, while connected to the ELTE internet network either directly or through VPN.
2024. January 18., Thursday – 15:05
University Library Service (ULS)
The comprehensive exploration of the most reliable and high-quality scientific literature on the Web of Science platform using citation networks. In this webinar, we will uncover how the citation network supports researchers.
2024. January 18., Thursday – 14:42
University Library Service (ULS)
Walter de Gruyter GmbH making a public offer to buy all the shares of another company, Koninklijke Brill N.V. The companies are combining forces to strengthen their position in the academic publishing market, especially with the increasing shift to digital and open-access publishing. The new entity, named De Gruyter Brill, aims to become a leading academic publisher in the Humanities, offering a broader range of services.
2024. January 17., Wednesday – 13:36
University Library Service (ULS)
In 2024, ELTE will subscribe to the following databases within the framework of the Electronic Information Service National Program (EISZ).
2024. January 16., Tuesday – 09:23
ULA University Library
We have collected the most frequently loaned books in the University Library over the past year.