Databases and search services
Changes to the agreements with scientific publishers
National agreements with academic publishers are undergoing changes. This affects both access to academic articles and the terms and conditions of publication. If you would like to learn more about what this may mean for you, we refer you to the University Library’s webpage, which provides extensive information, explanations of key concepts, and answers to frequently asked questions regarding reading access and publishing.
Information about the changes on Lund University Library's website
Find gathered information about search tools and inputs for printed and electronic books, articles, dissertations, student theses, journals, and more.
Note that for some of the services, being located off campus you need to log in with your LU-account to access full texts.
Use Finn library catalogue to search for literature at Lund University (printed books, e-books and journals, but not articles).
Use Libris to search for literature in all Swedish research libraries and also some of the larger public libraries.
At this page you find a list of all databases at Lund University.
Find a library guide on databases and reference management within your specific subject here.
Below links will direct you to Lund University's Library Guides website.
Library guides
- Library of architecture and design library subject guide
- E-huset Libguide
- M-huset library subject guide
- Civil Engineering Library subject guides
General guides
Master students
PHD-students
At LTH Study Centre you will find LTH course books, both for borrowing and as reference books for reading on site. Loan periods for course books are 14 days. The loan is automatically renewed five times if no one queues for the book.
As a student or employee at LTH, you have access to an extensive collection of e-books and journals. See how you find them here.
E-journals
- In Finn ePublications, you can search the university's collection of electronic journals
- Search directly for articles in Finn
Journal lists
Contact the libraries if you need to access the journals.
Lund University Publications Student Papers contains student papers and degree projects, and this is also where you register your own bachelor or master thesis.
The research portal allows you to search among all publications at Lund University – articles, doctoral theses, conference papers and reports. In addition to research outputs you also find information about our researchers, research groups, projects, and research related activities.
