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Library Tours

Join us on a library tour! You will receive concise information, practical tips, and a brief introduction to the services of the University Library. In just 30 minutes, you will gain initial orientation –from literature research and access to media to the study spaces in the branch libraries.

Semester Kickoff Library Tours

At the beginning of a semester, we offer special library tours for students. The 30-minute tours offer useful tips on literature research, finding a study space, and using e-resources. Our guides not only introduce our services but also have time scheduled to answer your questions about our library services.

Semester Kickoff Library Tours will take place from 12 through 28 October 2026. We offer tours in German and English at four of our branch libraries located in Munich, Garching, Weihenstephan, and Straubing.

Topics

  • Library account and library card
    Library holdings: e.g., textbook collection, journals, and databases
    Borrowing, requesting, and online access
    Study spaces in the branch libraries

Target Groups

Degree Studies

Dates & Registration

Evening Library Tour

Our Evening Library Tours offer a quick overview of the library services. Our guides have valuable tips for you, e.g., for your literature research or quick access to media. In addition, you can ask questions about our library services at any time during the tour.

Our evening tours take place once a month.

Topics

  • Library account and library card
  • Library holdings, e.g., textbook collection, journals, and databases
  • Short introduction to literature research
  • Borrowing, requesting, and online access

Target Audience

Degree Studies, Doctoral Studies, Research, Administration

Dates & Registration

Support

If you have questions about our library tours or would like an individual group tour for your chair or your course, please feel free to contact us:

workshop@ub.tum.de