Access to the Library
The library is mainly located on level 1 of the Main University Building (UHG) and in the Building X. The entrances can be accessed with elevators.
Access to the ground level for wheelchair users: if you want to visit the areas C and U please ask for assistance at the respective circulation desk.
Reference Service
The staff at the Service Desk in the Library Service Center (BDZ) is ready to help and assist you with your literature searches and with obtaining library items through the interlibrary loan service. They will also supply you with leaflets with useful information for users with disabilities.
Provision of Books
The staff at the Service Desk in the Library Service Center (BDZ) will gladly assist people with disabilities compile literature. Please submit your requests for literature in person or via e-mail (info.ub@uni-bielefeld.de). The desired books are then ready for loan or review.
Services for students
Lockers
Outside the library, close to the entrances there are lockers for your personal belongings. In order to use them, you need a 2-Euro-coin as deposit.
In front of the entrance U1 on the right lockers 442 and 443 are reserved for users with disabilities. Please get in touch with our staff at the circulation desk in U1.
Height-Adjustable Tables
In area D1 (at the glass façade) as well as in area V1 and the training room (T1-224) an electrically driven height-adjustable table suitable for disabled users has been put up. The tables are equipped with a PC.
In addition, all book scanners stand on a height-adjustable table.
Large character keyboards
The height-adjustable desks in D1 and V1 and a PC workstation in building X are equipped with a large character keyboard.