The library with its literature stock and various information technologies is the main source of providing necessary information for teachers and students. It is an important structural component of the university which is used for studying, scientific and informational purposes. The library of European University in Ternopil is located in the main studying building at Bandera Street, 83. It provides students with more than 9000 scientific publications. The library resources are filled with the newest books and manuals necessary for learning all university subjects. The number of books covering the major problems of economics and finance, management and business, information systems and technologies, law and politics is constantly growing. Moreover, some stock in the library is presented by electronic means. In general, the library provides 80% of literature necessary for studying purposes, which corresponds to the norms of licensing criteria in Ukraine.

To enrich the library’s resources, hundreds of books and manuals edited by the leading publishing houses were bought. The university’s publishing house also serves as an essential source in this process. There are a lot of books written by the teachers of the European University in Ternopil. The library’s resources are presented both in printed and electronic versions. The electronic library is available for all teaching staff of the university. Students also use it, predominantly for writing their individual research works and course papers.

The majority of books and manuals presented in the library were published between the years 2000 and 2005. A great number of publications by different authors give the students the opportunity to get to know viewpoints of leading scientists and avoid one-sided interpretation.

Teachers and students are provided with periodicals too. The library subscribes to a number of newspapers, such as: “Government Courier”, “Work and Salary”, “Free Life”, “Law Digest”, “New Ternopil Newspaper , “Computer Sciences”, “Education of Ukraine”, “Arguments and Facts”, “Investing Newspaper”. There are also a lot of magazines: “Economics, Finance and Law”, “Computer Overlook”, “Fire security”, “Ukrainian Historical Magazine”, “All about Accountancy”, “Reference Book for a Clerk of a Personnel Department”, “The secretary-adviser”, “Science of Languages”, “Practical Psychology and Pedagogics”, “Economics of Ukraine”, “Marketing in Ukraine”, “Bulletin of Ukraine’s National Bank”, “Bulletin of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine”, “Theory and Methods of Physical Up-Bringing”, “Memoranda of Ukraine: History and Culture”, “Management and Staff”, “Higher Education in Ukraine”, “Foreign Languages”, “Foreign Languages in Studying Institutions”, “Law in Ukraine”, “Science and Society”, “Finances of Ukraine”, “Burning Issues of Economics” and “Life security” (Names translated from Ukrainian).

In the university library there is an electronic catalogue which includes the database of all books available. There are also alphabetic and thematic catalogues.

The library often organizes different book exhibitions and meetings with representatives of publishing houses.

The librarians of the university are working on the computerizing of all the library’s processes. Students are given necessary information concerning the library’s work and proper usage of its printed and electronic resources.

The library has a new concept of its further development alongside an elaborated set of responsibilities and regulations for the readers.