Access library services remotely
Customer service
You can reach the library customer service by e-mail at kirjasto@oulu.fi and via the chat in Oula-Finna. The phone numbers to our library units are listed here.
E-books and other e-resources
The e-books and other electronic resources are accessible to University of Oulu and Oamk students and staff by logging into Oula-Finna with University of Oulu or Oamk user ID (Haka login):
- University of Oulu students and staff: oula.finna.fi
- Oamk students and staff: oula.finna.fi/oamk
You can use our e-book guides University of Oulu e-books and Oamk e-books to get started. If you have problems with the use of electronic resources, contact the library's e-resource experts at elele@oulu.fi.
Information service
You can ask for advice on information seeking and on the use of databases and electronic resources via chat in Subject guides and by e-mail at informationservice@oulu.fi.
Information skills training sessions and Book a librarian online guidance sessions will be held online.
The subject guides and guides on the available tools and information resources can be found on the LibGuides pages.
Acquisition suggestions
Library customers can suggest that the library purchases a book or a journal (also electronic publications). Make an acquisition suggestion.
Interlibrary loan service and requests from the National Repository Library
For interlibrary service related questions, contact oyk.kaukopalvelu@oulu.fi.
Staff and students of the University of Oulu and Oamk can order article copies without charge from the National Repository Library by logging into Oula-Finna with their University of Oulu or Oamk user ID (Haka login), see instructions for University of Oulu students and staff and for Oamk students and staff. EDIT 1.9.2021: The delivery of articles ordered from the National Repository Library changes due to the negotiations with Kopiosto. From 1 September, the National Repository Library will send the scanned articles to the ordering library, from which they will be delivered to the requester in paper. The transmission of articles in electronic form is not permitted under copyright law.
Publishing of theses
Support for the publishing of master's theses, diploma theses and bachelor's theses is available by e-mail at laturi@oulu.fi.
If you have questions related to the plagiarism prevention system Urkund, contact urkund@oulu.fi.
Oulun yliopisto tutkii
For matters related to the Oulun yliopisto tutkii research information system, contact oy.tutkii@oulu.fi.
Acta Universitatis Ouluensis
The Acta Universitatis Ouluensis editorial office can be reached by e-mail and phone. The preferable way to contact us is via the e-mail address acta.toimitus@oulu.fi.
Open access publishing
Open access publishing support is available by e-mail at openpublishing@oulu.fi.
Research data and bibliometric services
For research data related questions, contact researchdata@oulu.fi.
Library's bibliometric services can be reached by e-mail at bibliometriikka@oulu.fi.