Aalto University Library, Otaniemi
Did you know that anyone with an address in Finland can obtain library privileges for example at the Aalto University Library? In addition to borrowing materials, the users of the Aalto University Library also have the opportunity to read and print out electronic materials, journals and research articles from extensive databases on library premises. Learn more »
Google Scholar
Google Scholar provides you with an easy way to carry out comprehensive searches on scientific and more popular literature and can be operated from any network. Bear in mind, however, that in Aalto University Library premises you can often have access to materials that are subject to charge elsewhere. Learn more »
The Nelli portal
The Nelli portal for information retrieval provides access to electronic journals, books, databases, reference works and library catalogues available through Aalto University. The Nelli portal enables you to search several different databases simultaneously. The portal also provides access to some materials available freely on the internet; however, most of them are subject to charge and their use is limited to the campus area. For example in the premises of Aalto University Library, you may read materials that are otherwise subject to charge. Learn more »
Youtube
Has it ever occurred to you that it can also be possible to spend time on YouTube learning and studying? Try using names of renowned experts, different terms and interesting phenomena as search terms. Learn more »
Information retrieval and referencing
The use of valid and reliable reference materials are part of university studies also in subjects of a more applied nature. In theses and reports, it is necessary to present references to literature, articles and research to support your own arguments and assumptions – especially when they are based on something learned from others. To revise your referencing practices, we invite you to visit the website of Aalto University Otaniemi Campus Library, for example. Learn more »
