Are you missing books, eBooks or other media in our library that you need for your studies, teaching or research? We look forward to receiving your acquisition suggestions, which you can send to bibliothek(at)thu.de.
You can find out about our new acquisitions in the library catalog under the menu item "New acquisitions and lists".
| Late fees | EUR |
|---|---|
| 1st reminder per borrowed medium | 1.50 |
| 2nd reminder per borrowed item | 5.00 |
| Each further reminder per borrowed medium | 10.00 |
| Courier services in connection with reminder procedures | 20.00 |
| Reminder fees for short-term loans per borrowed item / per day | 3.00 |
eBooks and eJournals licensed by the University Library are accessible via our library catalog.
The online media licensed by the library (eBooks, eJournals, literature databases, standards) are available to you free of charge on the campus network if you have logged in with your university account.
External users can only use our online media on the PCs in the library.
University members can also use these online media from home:
Registered library users can request books, data carriers and copies of articles via interlibrary loan from other German libraries via the library catalog ("Interlibrary loan" search area). The fee is 1.50 EUR per order.
Detailed information on interlibrary loans can be found in the library catalog under the tab "Information on interlibrary loans".
In addition, document delivery services are available for a fee.
Learning videos can be found on the LinkedIn Learning platform. To access the extended offer, please register once on LinkedIn with your university e-mail address, which can also be anonymized. Please click on the language selection icon in the top right-hand corner to view videos in a foreign language. All videos on technology, IT, business and creativity can also be found in the library catalog.
The reference management program Citavi supports you in all steps of working with academic literature. You have these options for using Citavi:
Use of the software is at the instigation and responsibility of the user and is subject to the conditions specified by the software provider.
Please also note our training courses on Citavi.
OPARU, the open access repository of Ulm University and Ulm University of Applied Sciences, is available on the OPARU page.
Members of Ulm University of Applied Sciences can use OPARU for their own publications and secondary publications. Information on publishing on OPARU can be found further down on this page.
Students can publish their theses on OPARU. Theses published before 2021 can be found as proof of publication on OPARU and in the catalog of the German National Library.
The library regularly invites people to introductions to using the library. It offers training courses on literature research and literature management. Information on the content and dates can be found here.