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.

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OJS (Open Journal Systems) is a journal management system. It is an open source, which is free to install and use, in addition, it supports Open Access publications of journals.
NAVA is the National Audiovisual Archive providing an archive for audiovisual documents collected from  Hungarian national broadcasts. The collection stores audiovisual documents created by Hungarian authors and documents related to Hungary in any way. Its sources are mainly Hungarian national television and radio broadcasts. NAVA’s specialty is that it allows online access through the NAVA-points - public computer terminals -, where you can not only search in the database but also, in accordance with copyright law, view full broadcasts.
You have to return the equipments to the reader’s service staff before departure. In case of a failure to do so we will charge a late fee of HUF 1,500 / day. In case of loss or damage to the equipment, you have to reimburse the purchase price of it. The condition for renting an equipment is a valid borrower’s card. Power Bank Rental At the rental desk of the University Library you have the opportunity to rent an external battery (power bank) suitable for charging mobile phones and tablets for the duration of your stay in the library.
Use of library computers is free. The computers located in the training room on the ground floor can be used freely, without restrictions, if there is no teaching in the classroom. Computers can be unlocked with the username and password posted in the room.
There are several WiFi networks available in the University Library building, which are provided by the Informatics Directorate of ELTE:
DOI (Digital Object Identifire) is a unique identifier of the International DOI Foundation for the identification of documents available online. Its use is widespread internationally, in addition, today more and more publishers in Hungary are affixing DOIs to publications and manuscripts.
The Library of Hungarian Scientific Works (MTMT) is an authentic bibliographic database of scientific publications of Hungarian authors and publications citing them. The obligations of ELTE employees in relation to MTMT are set out in Decree 6/2012. (II. 23.) and in the Information Guide. The professional management of the operation of the MTMT is provided by the University Library.
To use the documents in the collection of the ELTE University Library and Archives, you can request a communication permit at the following contacts: library collection: info@lib.elte.hu, archival collection: info@leveltar.elte.hu. If you request for a communication permit, please, provide the following information: