Welcome to the University Library
The University Library's search service Primo contains books, e-books, articles and journals. Primo encompasses almost all of the Univerity Library's databases.
Meet us at drop-in!
Meet our information specialists on-site in the University Library in Eskilstuna and Västerås. They are available every Tuesday and Thursday between 12:00-13:00. We are also available on Zoom on the same days and at the same times.
We can guide you in self-help with information search, evaluating sources, reference management and reference management programmes.
Zoom link to drop-in External link.
Drop-in is canceled May 9.
Library account
To be able to borrow and request books you must register for a library account. You have to do that even as a student or employee at MDU.
Subject guides
The subject guides contain for example information resources within your subject, eg. how to refer according to the APA style, how to use reference management software, e-books and how to avoid plagiarism.
Subject guidesAre you missing material in the University Library's collection?
Get help to do an interlibrary loan
Order materialSupport during your studies
As a university student you are expected to acquire skills on how to search, evaluate and cite information. The University Library offers support and guidance to help you complete your studies.
Support to researchers
As a researcher at MDU you have access to the University Library’s research service.
News from the Library
The University Library’s courses for doctoral students
During the autumn 2024, there is an opportunity to attend two courses. One about search strategies, reference management and bibliometrics, the other one is about publication strategies.
about The University Library’s courses for doctoral studentsDiscover the library's app!
Did you know that the library have an app? You can use it to get easy and quick access to your library account on the go.
about Discover the library's app!