Library services for lecturers, staff and external users

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What you need to know

Our libraries at all three locations are open to students, staff and the general public. They offer a diverse selection of print and digital media, including more than 60,000 books and over 350,000 e-books and e-journals. In addition to an excellent selection of specialist books, you will also find reading material for the semester break.

Lecturers and staff can register to use the library with their HFU card. This serves as a library card and allows access to all library media and services. Further information on registration and activation can be found on the website of the External link opens in a new window:HFU Libraries or can be obtained directly from the library staff.

What you have to do

  1. You can view the Download file:application for Use of the HFU libraries here.

  2. Please fill out the application and sign it.

    • Please enter your employee number in the "Ausweisnummer" field.

  3. Please only enter your HFU email address.

    • This is required to configure your Shibboleth address.

  4. You are welcome to hand in your completed application in person or send the signed application by email to your campus library. 
    Furtwangen Campus Library: bibliothek(at)hs-furtwangen.de
    Schwenningen campus library: bibliothek-vs(at)hs-furtwangen.de
    Library Campus Tuttlingen:  bibliothek-tut(at)hs-furtwangen.de

  5. Please check the current External link opens in a new window:opening hours of your campus library before your visit.

  6. Further information on our services can be found on the website of the HFU Libraries. In the download area you will also find the Download file:University Fee Regulations, the Download file:Library Operating Regulations and the Download file:Administration and User Regulations of the IMZ.

Problems or questions?