UCPori Library

UCPori Library is an open scientific library in the first floor of UCPori. Welcome!


Library doors are open for all customers Mon-Fri 8am-4pm (Friday 3pm), service hours begin at 10am (read more below).

Students and staff can use the library outside these hours with an electronic campus key.



SERVICE HOURS

Mon 10-16

Tue 10-16

Wed 10-17:30

Thu 10-16

Fri 10-15

(lunch break every day 12-12:45)

Self service hours every day 24/7, including weekends.

Exceptions to the service hours:​​​​​​​


UC Pori library guide (pdf-file)

CONTACT INFORMATION

Library assistant
Juha-Pekka Järvensivu

kirjasto-pori@tuni.fi

+358 40 826 2780

Street address: Pohjoisranta 11 C, 28100 Pori

Postal address: PL 136, 28101 Pori

OUR COLLECTION

The library has printed material from both Tampere University and the University of Turku.

You can search our collection in the following databases.

Tampere University: Andor

University of Turku: Volter


Library shelf map (IN FINNISH) (pdf-file)



SERVICES AND FACILITIES


The students and the staff of UCPori can enter the library with their electronic key. Read more here.


LIBRARY CARDS AND LOANING

Library cards are available at the library service desk. You will need to provide valid identification, like a passport, as well as an address in Finland to obtain a library card. You do not need to be a student or staff to use the library; customers from outside the universities are also welcome.

When loaning material from our library, please note the rules and fees of the universities.


INTERLIBRARY LOANS

Interlibrary loan service is a form of collaboration between libraries. At the customer's request, material not found at our library can be ordered from Finnish and foreign libraries as loans or copies.

The service is available for the students and staff.

Please contact the library for further information.



LINKS AND ELECTRONIC RESOURCES

University of Turku


Tampere University

Google Scholar - search machine for scientific e-resources. Login with your university account for materials provided by the library.
Mendeley - free reference manager

Melinda - a joint database of Finnish university libraries

Finna - a Finnish national database of library, archive and museum material

Journal.fi - Finnish scientific journals online

Pori public library

Satakirjastot - search the collections of public libraries in Satakunta

SAMK library - the library of Satakunta University of Applied Sciences in Pori