Six things a SibFU first-year student should know

1. How to become a library reader?

Please contact Reader Registration Center.

2. What electronic resources are available to library readers?

The scientific library provides access to Russian and foreign electronic scientific resources and databases, covering all spheres and areas of training. Our readers can also get access to the service LitRes: Library. You can find the complete list of available electronic resources on the website homepage. The description of each resource contains instructions how to work with it.

3. How to get access to the personal account of the reader?

You can log in the reader's personal account on our website. Use your surname as your login, and the password – the barcode numbers of your library card. If you have forgotten your password, you can reset it at the Reader Registration Center or by filling out the online registration form.

4. How long can I borrow for?

Educational literature is loaned for the entire semester in accordance with the curriculum and training program. Scientific and fiction literature is loaned for up to 15 days. Rare and valuable publications, dissertations and theses, books from collections, encyclopedias, reference publications, a single copy of a publication, documents from other libraries are loaned only for work in the reading room.

5. How can I renew books?

Contact in person or by phone at the place of checking out the books. You can extend the term of use of the books for no more than 15 days, no more than two times for each book, provided there is no demand from other readers.

6. What additional services does the library provide?

In the reading rooms, you can use computers with Internet access, equipment for e-learning and distance learning (microphones, headphones, webcams). You can sign up for a workshop on working with scientific electronic resources. Paid services are also available for our readers: printing and copying of documents, using literature beyond the established period, preparation and execution of bibliographic lists, and others. You can find the complete list of available service and workshops schedule on the website homepage.