Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

Library services: location and opening hours

The following is a list of the ordinary opening hours of the main services to the public of the Library of Milan.

 

> Books pick-up/return points

> Study/consultation rooms

> Information/reference points

 

IN THE EVENT OF A PUBLIC TRANSPORT STRIKE  

On days when the strike affects the time slot from 6 p.m. to the end of public transport,
the Library services may close earlier.
 
For real-time information on changes to services, please contact BiblioPoint:

phone: 02.7234.3849 | e-mail: biblioteca.informazioni-mi@unicatt.it

 

  

Points for picking-up and returning books

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Central point of book distribution

desk only to pick-up books stored in the Library's main deposit
Largo Gemelli 1 - Gregorianum building, ground floor (access from the courtyard S. Girolamo)
Monday-Friday: 9am-6pm (will be processed loan/consultation requests submitted up to 4.45pm)
Saturday: 9am-1pm (will be processed loan/consultation requests submitted up to 12)
On Saturdays, the service is active only for the distribution of books stored in the Main Deposit.

 

Drop box for self return of books
for the Library's and EDUCatt's books (only during the closing hours of the other Library's distribution points)

Largo Gemelli 1 - Courtyard San Girolamo, on the outer wall next to the Central Point for books distribution

 

Distribution point inside the Central Library hall
desk for books of Communication and Performing Arts studies, the volumes of Confucius Institute collection and of Fondo Ferrania collections

Largo Gemelli 1 - Gregorianum building, ground floor
Monday-Friday: 9am-8pm (will be processed loan/consultation requests submitted up to 7.30pm)
Saturday: 9am-1pm (will be processed loan/consultation requests submitted up to 12.30pm)

 

Library of “Mario Romani” Department of Economic and Social History and Geographical Sciences
desk for books of Economic and social history stored in the Department

Largo Gemelli 1 - Stairwell B - 1st Floor
Monday-Friday: 9.30am-12.30pm e 2.30pm-4.30pm
 

 


Study and consultation rooms

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Central Library hall

Largo Gemelli 1 - Gregorianum building, ground floor
Monday-Friday: 8am-8pm
Saturday: 9am-6pm

 

"Giuseppe Billanovich" Reference Room
(only to consult the books inside the room
)

Largo Gemelli 1 - Gregorianum building, floor 1
Monday-Friday: 9am-8pm
Saturday: 9am-1pm

 

Media Library

(workstations for viewing DVDs and for consulting Communication and Performing Arts studies databases)
Largo Gemelli 1 - Gregorianum building, ground floor (inside the Central Library hall)
Monday-Friday: 9am-1pm and 2pm-5pm

 

Branch Library Gregorianum ground floor
study room and desk for books of Language sciences

Largo Gemelli 1 - Gregorianum building, ground floor
Monday-Friday: 9am-6pm
Saturday: 9am-1pm

 

Branch Library Gregorianum 1
study room and desk for books of Classical philology and papyrology, Ancient history, Archaeology and History of Greek and Roman art, Medieval, Humanistic and Renaissance studies, Italian studies

Largo Gemelli 1 - Gregorianum building, floor 1
Monday-Friday: 9am-6pm

 

Branch Library Gregorianum 2
study room and desk for books of medieval, modern and contemporary History, Religious sciences, Palaeography, English and French language and literature

Largo Gemelli 1 - Gregorianum building, floor 2
Monday-Friday: 9am-8pm

 
Branch Library Gregorianum 3

study room and desk for books of Philosophy, Public and industrial law, German, Spanish and Slavic languages and literatures

Largo Gemelli 1 - Gregorianum building, floor 3
Monday-Friday: 9am-8pm (will be processed short loan requests submitted up to 7pm)

 

Branch Library Gregorianum 4

study room and desk for books of Law

Largo Gemelli 1 - Gregorianum building, floor 4
Monday-Friday: 9am-8pm (will be processed short loan requests submitted up to 7pm)

 

Branch Library Franciscanum ground floor
study room and desk for books of History of medieval and modern art

Largo Gemelli 1 - Franciscanum building, ground floor
Monday-Friday: 9am-6pm (will be processed loan/consultation requests submitted up to 5.30pm)

            

Branch Library Franciscanum lower ground floor
study room and desk for books of Pedagogy, Psychology, Sociology, Ethnology, Geography, Family studies and  research, Fashion center

Largo Gemelli 1 - Franciscanum building, lower ground floor
Monday-Friday: 9am-6pm (will be processed loan/consultation requests submitted up to 5.30pm)

 

Branch Library Via Necchi 5
study room and desk for books of Economic sciences, Mathematics, Statistics

Via Necchi 5, ground floor
Monday-Friday: 9am-8pm (will be processed loan/consultation requests submitted up to 4.45pm)
Saturday: 9am-1pm (will be processed loan/consultation requests submitted up to 12pm)

 

 
 

Information and reference points

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BiblioPoint
(Library's central information point)

Largo Gemelli 1 - Gregorianum building, ground floor
Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm
Saturday: 9am-12pm

 

Bibliographic assistance

Largo Gemelli 1 - Gregorianum building, ground floor (at the BiblioPoint)
Monday-Friday: 9am-1pm and 2pm-5pm

 

Bibliographical advice for specific subject areas can be requested by appointment:
Humanities  |  Economics  |  Social sciences  |  Communication and Performing Arts studies  |  Political sciences  |  Legal

 

Assistance for Interlibrary loan and Document delivery

Largo Gemelli 1 - Interlibrary Services Office, Gregorianum building, ground floor
Monday-Friday: 10am-12pm and 2pm-4pm
(Office not accessible to the public: requests must be sent with e-mail to ill.dd-mi@unicatt.it)