Opening hours

In response to the Coronavirus pandemic the ULB can only be used to a limited extent.

21 to 29 July: Extension of opening hours during the exam period [de]

Opening and service hours:

• building, textbook collection, self-collection area, returns:
  Mon – Fri 9 a.m. – 8 p.m.
  Sat/Sun 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
• time slots for workspaces:
  • main reading room, group room:
    Mon – Fri 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.* and 2 p.m. – 8 p.m.
    Sat/Sun 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
    * regardless of the information in the Seat Reservation Service
  • Westfalica reading room:
    Mon – Fri 9 a.m. – 8 p.m.
    Sat/Sun 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

The information desk is happy to answer your questions by phone Mon – Fri 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. at +49 (0)251 83-24040.

Possible after making an appointment:

• consultation of media ordered into the reading room and manuscript reading room
• consultation of e-books, e-journals and other licensed resources in the research room (for external users)
• using the scanners in the DigiLab [de]
• consultation [de] concerning literature research and reference management

FAQs on measures regarding the Coronavirus pandemic – borrowing, returns, reading room, etc.
Services of the ULB during the Coronavirus pandemic [de]