Loan services
- opening hours of desks in BCL and BBC to collect the books requested and to return books: Monday-Friday from 9 am to 5 pm.
- The books have to be requested online from the catalogue and they have to be collected at the library circulation desk on the following day.
- Users can enter one at a time and stop in a queue at a distance of at least one meter from each other.
- The books of Bovisa La Masa Library have to be collected at the circulation desk of Bovisa Candiani Library.
- As for the libraries of territorial campuses please contact the library of the campus to agree on the withdrawal of the book.
Onsite reading
In BCL and BBC it is possible again to read onsite the bibliographic materials at the following conditions:
- the entrances are limited: the seats are assigned with a distance of at least 1 meter and can be booked through the Affluences app
- you cannot pick up the books by yourself from the shelves or use the rooms for group study.
Photocopies and scans
- You can make photocopies of journals' articles and of parts of books at the Poliprint service in Leonardo Campus and in Candiani Campus.
The requests for these materials have to be sent one day in advance to the library's email address:
biblioteca-leonardo@polimi.it
biblioteca.campus.durando@polimi.it
biblioteca.ingegnerie.bovisa@polimi.it - any scans can only be done with personal devices.
Other services
- The intra-university loan (between libraries of different campuses of politecnico) is temporarily suspended.
- The inter library loan (ILL) with external libraries is active, provided that they are available to provide the service.
- Access to external users is temporarily suspended.
- The assistance and support services for bibliographic research and for the thesis submission continue to be carried out remotely (see the contacts section).