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Saint-Germain-en-Laye Library

The Saint-Germain-en-Laye university library is specialized in education and political sciences.


Opening hours :

Exceptional closures: the university library will be closed on Thursdays 1, 8 and 29 May.
  • From Monday to Friday : 8.30 AM to 5.30 PM
  • Please consult the timetable.
Information on Learning Center works

Due to works for the construction of a Learning Center, the Saint-Germain-en-Laye Library has moved to D building,

BU SGL BAT D
BU SGL BAT D

on the ground floor, entrance through D-05.

Partial access to the collections, spaces and services of the library is provided on the premises.
Part of our collections is relocated to the Cerclades Library in Cergy.
It remains accessible via the book reservation service.


Collections

The collections offer around 30,000 documents in all media, distributed throughout the Saint-Germain-en-Laye Library and some of them are temporarily placed in the Cerclades Library.
 

Collections in education sciences

The library offers collections for the preparation of the competitive exams for school teachers (CRPE) and also documents on class teaching (textbooks, children's literature, briefcases or multimedia) from kindergarten to cycle 3.
Among the education sciences collection, you will find books on environmental education (adapted pedagogy, social sciences, cognitive sciences) as well as on special educational needs.
Finally, the education heritage collection comes  from former teacher training colleges.

Our subject guide in education sciences will help you identify key library resources and tools for your studies and research.

 

Collections in political sciences

The Library also holds collections in political science, sociology, economics, law,history and geography.
In addition, the university library offers access to electronic editions and databases of national and international journals.
Use Summon to search in all resources the library makes available to you.It is a search engine which, in a single query, offers you a list of results withprinted or electronic documents from the university library's collections: books, online journal articles, theses, etc

Our subject guide in political sciences will help you identify key library
resources and tools for your studies and research.

IEP Website
 

Access and registration

Free access and registration for :
  • CY Cergy Paris University students/staff and CY Alliance
Free access and paid registration for :
  • staff and students other than CY Cergy Paris University and CY Alliance
  • Saint-Germain-en-Laye residents (on presentation of proof of address)
Paid access and paid registration for :
  • all other cases
 




 

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Contact information

Saint-Germain-en-Laye university library
5, rue Pasteur
78100 Saint Germain-en-Laye
01 30 87 47 78
Contact us

 

How to find us
  • On foot from Saint-Germain-en-Laye station (RER A).
  • Bus R4 from Saint-Germain-en-Laye station (RER A), get off at  grande ceinture stop.
  • Bus 127 from Cergy Préfecture station to Saint Germain en Laye, then take bus R4 until grande ceinture stop.
Accessibility for disabled people

Building and Library's Accessibility :

  • A goods lift is available outside the library in order to avoid taking the stairs that lead to the ground floor of the building. It is usable in full autonomy by pushing a button.  The library is located on the groud floor of the building.
Adapted items :
  • Ear-defenders are available.
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Our equipment

The library makes available to the public :
 

  • Wifi
  • 3 PCs
  • 1 copier/printer black and white / color
  • Item loan service on site (binding machine, webcams, multi-bit chargers...) Learn more !

 


IEP "Books for Spare Time" Corner

At the Saint-Germain-en-Laye's Library, you can find  comic books about law, economy, history, and sociology. You can borrow them for your spare time, and also to learn French in another way.
You can also find many DVDs and French novels, bilingual novels and books to revise DELF and Dalf exams.



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University dissertations after defense (DUMAS)

The DUMAS collection disseminates the best dissertations from Master 2 MEEF (Teaching, Education and Training Professions) students from the INSPÉ of the Academy of Versailles.

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