Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen
Panorama der Zentralbibliothek mit Spiegelung im Wasser SUB Göttingen/Christoph Mischke

Zentralbibliothek

At our largest location, we offer you a wide range of services of a modern academic universal library. Our team will advise you on all aspects of library use and support you in your search for information and specialist literature.

Opening hours

Monday - Friday 8:00 - 24:00
Saturday - Sunday 9:00 - 22:00

Closing days

Location

Platz der Göttinger Sieben 1
37073 Göttingen

Standort im Lageplan GRAS.GEO

Contact

Service, Information und Beratung

+49 551 39-25231

information@sub.uni-goettingen.de

At a glance

Die Zentralbibliothek kennenlernen

Erkunden Sie die Zentralbibliothek mit unserer mobilen Actionbound-Führung. Ideal für Studienanfängerinnen und -anfänger. Sie bildet die Basis für weiterführende Schulungen, z. B. zu Katalogen und Datenbanken.

Die Führung zeigt Ihnen unter anderem:

  • das Gebäude mit wichtigen Anlaufstellen
  • Buch- und Zeitschriftenbestände sowie deren Aufstellung
  • Arbeitsplätze und Hinweise zur Nutzung
  • Informationen zur Ausleihe

Hinweis: Arbeitskabinen für Privatpersonen sind nicht buchbar, auch wenn sie in der Führung erwähnt werden.

So geht's

  1. Kostenfreie Actionbound App auf dem Smartphone herunterladen
  2. „Bound finden“ öffnen und nach „SUB Göttingen: Rundgang durch die Zentralbibliothek“ suchen
  3. Führung starten

Stocks

Click here to search our catalogs and databases.

  • The freely accessible literaturein the reading rooms of the Central Library is organized by subject group.
  • Please ordervolumes from the closed stacks via GöDiscovery or the Göttingen University Catalog (GUK). You will find your closed stacks orders in the self-collection area on the first floor next to the information desk.
  • Interlibrary loans and ordered media that may only be used in the library (reference collection) can be obtained at the information desk.

WLAN

All students of the Georg-August-Universität Göttingen receive an account to access the WLAN upon enrollment. Members of the University of Göttingen automatically receive an account via the Gesellschaft für wissenschaftliche Datenverarbeitung mbH Göttingen (GWDG), with which integration into the eduroam network is possible. Private and guest users use the WLAN (GuestOnCampus) with the ID Bibliotheksnummer@guest.uni-goettingen.de and the password of the copy and print account.

Der Zugang zum Internet in den Räumen der SUB Göttingen erfolgt per WLAN über eduroam und GuestOnCampus

Accessibility at the location

Barrier-free access

You will find a barrier-free entrance to the right of the main entrance to the Central Library. The entrance door opens on request at the call pillar. The reading rooms on the 1st and 2nd floors as well as the Learning Resources Center (LRC) can be reached by elevator, which is located next to the reception desk. Wheelchair-accessible toilets can be found both on the first floor and on the 1st floor in the fifth finger of the building.

Rooms for people with restricted mobility

A single study cubicle on the 1st floor is specially equipped for students with mobility impairments. Fill out the form and have your student ID card activated for the rooms for students with restricted mobility.

Scan service for visually impaired students

We are happy to scan documents from our holdings in various text and image formats for you free of charge and send you the scanned materials by e-mail. Please search for the desired titles in GöDiscovery or in the Göttingen University Catalog (GUK) and send us the title and page numbers by e-mail. Please also indicate when you need the scans. Contact: scanservice@sub.uni-goettingen.de