Facilities on campus

DTU Lyngby Campus has several student canteens, a library, a bookstore, and unique student facilities such as DTU Skylab. As a student you also have access to Portalen and CampusNet, which will be an indispensable part of your studies.  

DTU Library

Photo: Thorkild Amdi Christensen.

DTU Library in building 101 is a traditional university library as well as a digital library and the Technical Information Centre of Denmark.

The digital library, DTU Findit, gives you access to millions of scientific articles and online e-books. In addition to the more classical library services, including textbook and reference collection, the library also offers excellent study and group facilities as well as a large databar, lounge areas etc. 

DTU Library opening hours.

Canteens in building 101

The main cafteria in building 101 on Lyngby Campus

In the main student canteen in building 101 you can get a hot meal, sandwiches, salads etc. Open from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The Café is located next to the main canteen and serves breakfast, lunch and diner. Open from 7.30 a.m. to 8 p.m.

The Faculty Club is on the 2nd floor in building 101 and is open from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Contact: tel: 4525 1271, e-mail: 5186@fazerfoodco.dk.

The Faculty Club Restaurant is open from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Contact: tel: 4525 1271, e-mail: 5186@fazerfoodco.dk. You need to ordrer food and table through DTU Kantinebestilling.

Additional canteens and cafés

DTU Lyngby Campus is so large that you might be a long way away from building 101. Additional canteens are therefore scattered throughout campus.

  • The café in building 202 is open from 7.30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Contact: tel. 4525 6202, e-mail: 5179@fazeramica.dk
  • The canteen in building 358 is open from 7.30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
  • The canteen in building 342 is open from 7.30 a.m. to 2 p.m. (friday 1.30 p.m.). Contact: tel. 4525 4991, e-mail: 5188@fazerfoodco.dk
  • The canteen in building 220 serves breakfast and lunch from 11 a.m. to 1.30 p.m..
  • The Coffee Room in building 101 and the PF-Café in building 306 are both run by the Polytechnical Association (PF) and serve sandwiches, salads, and breakfast. The Coffee Room is open from 7.30 a.m. to 7 p.m. and the PF-Café from 7.30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Street food stalls on campus. Please click here to download map.

Polyteknisk Boghandel

Polyteknisk bookshop in building 101

In Polyteknisk Boghandel you can buy all the textbooks you need as well as office supplies, literature, etd.

You get a 10 per cent student discount on all purchases. The bookstore is open from Monday through Friday from 8.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.

DTU Skylab in building 373

Photo: T. Kaare Smith

With a ‘floating’ meeting room, workshops, and state-of-the-art IT facilities, DTU has transformed a former research building on Lyngby Campus into a key facility for start-up businesses and innovative entrepreneurs. Learn more about this unique facility.

Laboratories

DTU has a wealth of various research facilities ranging from ultra-modern laboratoriums to massive full-scale test facilities. Other facilities include test centres for wind turbines, ocean going vessels, and anechoic chambers.

DTU favours the hands-on principle. Students are not expected to just watch, they are allowed hands-on access to all facilities.

Nanoteket

Located in building 307, Nanoteket is a student facility where advanced equipment is made available to DTU students and high school students.

Cash point machine

Danske Bank has a cash machine in building 101A across from the reception.