Other Informations
For general information about library services visit the section Services
In particular:
Consultation of post-graduate and PhD theses:
The post graduate theses are kept in a remote deposit, from which they are taken every two weeks upon request made by the Catalog. The theses will be available in the library from the sixth day following the taking. Consultation can take place at any university library.
It is advisable to contact the library to confirm the availability of the thesis. Below is the calendar of terms within which to make the request from the Catalog:
2026
January: tuesday 6th; 20th
February: tuesday 3rd; 17th
March: tuesday 3rd; 17th
April: tuesday 7th; 21st
May: tuesday 5th; 19th
June: tuesday 2nd; 16th
July: tuesday 7th; 21st
September: tuesday 1st; 22nd
October: tuesday 6th; 20th
November: tuesday 3rd; 17th
December: tuesday 1st; 15th
They are available and bookable via the Affluences app:
rooms for study and research groups: 2 rooms are available on the third floor More information
workstations for individual study: 2 mobile workstations (wallets) are available on the first floor More information
a soundproof cabin is available on the first floor.
By the workstations of the library you can gain access to Politecnico website, catalogues and subscribed electronic resources (electronic journals, databases, e-books).
you can contact the Reference service;
you can write to Ask@yourlibrary service;
you can make an appointment via Teams.
The library possesses the texts indicated in the bibliographies of the official teaching programs including the complete library collection of Energy, Management, Economics and Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Aerospace Departments.
In the library there are 24,000 documents, 11,000 are located on open shelves while in the Periodicals Room, there are approximately 200 magazines.
You can find all books and journals available in the library searching the catalogue or using the discovery tool BIBLIOSEARCH.
Head of Bovisa libraries and Acquisition Unit: Piero Ruggeri, ph. 02.2399.7175, e-mail piero.ruggeri@polimi.it
Manager of Campus Life Division: Chiara Pesenti, ph. 02.2399.2428, e-mail chiara.pesenti@polimi.it
Teresa Larosa - ph. 02.2399.8388 - e-mail teresa.larosa@polimi.it
Emanuela Levi - ph. 02.2399.7129 - e-mail emanuela.levi@polimi.it
Cristina Vitali - ph. 02.2399.5723 - e-mail cristina.vitali@polimi.it