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Opening hours University Library

Below you can find the regular opening hours of the University Library, study places and service desk. Underneath you will find the upcoming holiday closings.

Service desk and consultation room + study places (1st floor) 

  • Monday to Friday: 8:30 am - 10:00 pm
  • Saturday: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sunday before exam week*: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Special Collections (1st floor)

  • Monday to Friday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Other study places (2nd to 14th floor wing B)

  • Monday to Saturday: 8:00 am - 10:30 pm
  • Sunday before exam week*: 8:00 am - 10:30 pm

Medical Library (Amsterdam UMC)

  • Monday to Friday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

* In 2025: May 18, May 25, June 22, July 20

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🏢 NU @ De Boelelaan 1111 ⌚ Tue-Fri 12-6 PM 🆓 Admission free

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Holiday Closings

The Main Building of VU Amsterdam is closed during holidays, and so is the University Library (including the Medical Library):

  • Friday 18 April till Monday 21 April (Easter)
  • Saturday 26 April (King's Day)
  • Monday 5 May (Liberation Day)
  • Thursday 29 May till Saturday 31 May (Ascension Day)
  • Monday 9 June (Pentecost)

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+31 20 598 5200

+31 6 2569 4822

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VU Main Building, 1st floor
De Boelelaan 1105
1081 HV Amsterdam

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