Workplaces and Equipment
We offer space to study, work or collaborate. At Bibliotheca Albertina and several branch libraries group study rooms are available. These rooms differ in size and equipment. Please see the list below:
| library | number of rooms (places) | equipment | reservation? |
|---|---|---|---|
Bibliotheca Albertina | 4 (6–8 places) | 2 rooms with whiteboards, 1 computer | closed due to fire safety works |
Campus Library | 10 (2–12 places) | partially with whiteboards, LCD-projector on loan possible | |
| Medicine and Sciences Library | 4 (currently only 2) | reserve online | |
| Library of Education and Sport Science | 12 (4–19 places) | partially with whiteboards, LCD-projector | no |
Law Library | 3 (20/20/28 places) | no | |
Library of Veterinary Medicine | 2 (each 12 places) | 1 computer | yes, on site |
PhD students of Leipzig University (verification required) with a valid library card can apply for an individual study space. Individual study spaces are assigned for 12 months, it is not possible to extend this period.
No spaces available at the moment.
A claim cannot be raised. With receiving the key you accept the terms of use [dt. Schließfachordnung, PDF 43kB, In German only].
| library | spaces | room/equipment |
|---|---|---|
| Bibliotheca Albertina | 10 | (priority given to PhD students in the field of humanities and social sciences) No spaces available at the moment because of the ongoing fire safety works. |
| Library for Education and Sport Science | 10 | desk, chair, locker, computer with 2 screens, Wi-Fi, LAN |
Checkroom lockers
Free available checkroom lockers may be used during your stay. Please empty when the respective library closes, or 6 am at Campus-Library. If a locker is not emptied by closing time or in case of lost key we open it for a fee you have to pay. Items not collected will be stored for 6 months and afterwards disposed.
Permanent Lockers
The loan of permanent lockers is only possible with a valid library card. With receiving the key for a locker / mobile book cart / workspace for PhD students you accept the terms of use [dt. Schließfachordnung, PDF 52kB, In German only]. Due to the high demand only one locker / mobile cart or workspace for PhD students may be booked.
Bibliotheca Albertina: You can check here if lockers on loan are available or request one.
Campus-Library: Lockers are awarded in order of the waiting list.
Medicine and Sciences Library: You can check here if lockers on loan are available or request one.
Library of Education and Sport Science: You can check here if lockers on loan are available or request one.
Mobile book carts
At Bibliotheca Albertina we offer mobile book carts that can be rented for six months by PhD students of Leipzig University.
| equipment | library |
|---|---|
Microforms (microfilm, microfiche) | Bibliotheca Albertina |
Records, tapes | Bibliotheca Albertina, Library of Musicology |
Special databases | Bibliotheca Albertina (American Space – Access to e-libraryUSA) Campus-Library (databases for Economics) Library of Oriental Studies (Taiwan Resource Center for Chinese Studies – Access to databases of the National Central Library) |