FAQ

• How do I get access to curriculum literature?

  Each bachelor programme and course on Campus have an "academic meeting point" in the library containing handbooks, curriculum literature and encyclopedias.

• Who can use the library?

  VIA students, course participants and employees are registered as borrowers. With VIA-login you can gain remote access to library databases and e-journals. The public can use library resources on the premises.

• How can I access digital materials from home?

  With VIA-login you can gain remote access to library databases and e-journals from this website.

• How do I get articles from a journal that VIA does not subscibe to?

  If you can’t locate the article, contact the library.

• What do I use as library card?

  The library has self-service on lending and returns. Use the Social Security number when you need to borrow and renew materials.

• How long can I keep the books?

  The lending period for books is 30 days.

• Can I renew materials?

  Loans can be extended 12 times if there is no waiting list on the materials.

• Do you charge fines for late returns?

  If the loan period is overdue by 7 days you will have to pay a fee of DKK 25. If the loan is overdue by 14 days the fee is DKK 50.

• Do I have to pay for the use of library materials or services?

  It is free to use the library services and to borrow books.

• How many books can I take out from the Library?

  You can borrow as many books as you like.

• Can I print, scan and copy at the Library?

  Yes, the Library has print and copy facilities, with the use of a printed, activated VIA student card.