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Libraries in Rome: University Libraries in Rome

Sapienza University of Rome

Sapienza University of Rome has many location across the city.
 Visit the Libraries Webpage to check the exact location of the libraries.  
Sapienza Library System
The opening hours vary for each library. 
 Visit the Libraries Webpage to check the exact opening hours. 
Anyone who is not a Sapienza user (including former students) can request registration
to access the libraries and use their services. To register, you must contact one of the Sapienza libraries
(the one you are most interested in) and make a request.
The library will ask for personal information and an ID. 
Catalog of Sapienza Libraries

Sapienza offers more than 40 distinct libraries that function cooperatively
to provide centralized online services, including a catalogue, electronic resources,
information services and document exchange. The collections include
ca. 2,700,000 modern and ancient books, periodicals, databases, electronic and multimedia resources.

 

 


 

 

 

 

Università degli Studi Roma Tre

The Università degli Studi Roma Tre has many locations.
 Visit the Libraries Webpage to check the exact location of the libraries.  
Sistema Bibliotecario di Ateneo
The opening hours vary for each library. 
 Visit the Libraries Webpage to check the exact opening hours. 
Anyone who is not a Sapienza user (including former students) can request
free registration to access the libraries and use their services. To register, you must contact
one of the Sapienza libraries (the one you are most interested in) and make a request.
The library will ask for personal information and an ID. 
Library Catalog

The library system at Roma Tre University consists of multiple specialized libraries,
each dedicated to distinct academic fields such as arts, law, economics, and political studies. 

 

 


 

 

 

Università LUMSA - Libera Università Maria Ss. Assunta

Via di Porta Castello, 44 - 00193 Rome
LUMSA Libraries
Mon-Fri: 9 AM - 6 PM
Free access upon registration
Library Catalog

The library collections cover several disciplines.

  • Biblioteca Marcantonio Colonna: law, administration, economics, political science and international affairs;
  • Biblioteca Giorgio Petrocchi: humanities, communication and management;
  • Biblioteca Luigia Tincani: education, psychology and social care.

Pontifical Gregorian University

Piazza della Pilotta, 4 - 00187 Roma
Library Website
Mon - Fri: 8:30 AM - 6:30 PM
Sat: 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Access to the Library is allowed for external users who can present a letter of surety
that indicates the subject of their research and the need to use the Library resources. 
External users can purchase a library card depending on the period of use.
Check the website for more information. 
Library Catalog

The Library is universally known as a prestigious cultural institution,
particularly in theological, philosophical and historical profiles.

 

 

 

Pontifical Urban University

Via Urbano VIII, 16 - 00120 Città del Vaticano
Library Website
Mon - Fri: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
External users can obtain a monthly card for €20 or a semi-annual card for €60.
Visit the website for more information and to fill out the registration form.
Library Catalog

The library specializes in fields such as Missiology, History of Missions,
Ethnology and Anthropology, Religions, Theology, Sacred Scripture,
Patrology, Ecumenism, Spirituality, Liturgy, Philosophy,
Canon Law, and Church History.