The opening hours of the library during the semester holidays (30.01.2023-24.02.2023) are now available.
Category: General
Opening hours Christmas holidays
The opening hours of the library during the Christmas holidays (19.12.2022 – 06.01.2023) are now available.
Opening hours Monday, 31.10.2022 and Wednesday, 2.11.2022
Please note the changed opening hours of the library on Mon. 31st, 2022 and Wed. 2nd, 2022.
Opening hours during the winter semester 2022/23
The opening hours of the library during the winter semester 2022/23 are now available.
Opening hours during the summer holidays
The opening hours of the library during the summer holidays 2022 are now available.
Reading places
Reading places are available at three locations. No reservation is necessary and the places can be freely chosen.
FFP2 masks compulsory!
The corona regulations of BOKU apply!
Main library Exner-Haus:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 9:00 – 17:00
Wednesday: 9:00 – 18:00
Friday: 9:00 – 15:00
Learning center and textbook collection Ilse-Wallentin-Haus (1. Floor):
Access only for BOKU members (students and staff) with valid BOKUcard!
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 9:00 – 17:00
Wednesday: 9:00 – 18:00
Friday: 9:00 – 15:00
Specia library BIO (Muthgasse):
Monday – Thursday: 9:00 – 16:00
Friday: 9:00 – 15:00
Friday 27.05.2022: closed
Friday 17.06.2022: closed
From Monday 09.05.2022 use of reading room and reading places without reservation
In accordance with BOKU’s amended Corona rules, access to reading rooms and study spaces will again be unrestricted as of Monday 9/5/2022:
- no 3-G control
- no reservation of reading places
- no registration at the counter
The FFP2 mask obligation remains upright!
New database STATISTA available
The database STATISTA is a statistics-portal, which provides access to statistical data from different institutes and sources.
The data can be downloaded in different formats (Powerpoint, Excel,..).
The license includes the modules “DACH content” as well as “Statista International”.
Access to this database is provided via the Database-Information-System (DBIS).
In case of questions please contact: ub.support(at)boku.ac.at
Special library WHW will be suspended
At request of the institute the holdings of the special library WHW will be splitted between the Institute of Hydrology and Water Management and the Institute of Hydrolic Engineering and River Research.
During processing the books and journals are not available for use.
Opening hours and services of the library from Oct, 1st 2021
Main Library:
Access to the reading room for independent withdrawal of books.
No use of the reading area.
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 9:00 – 17:00
Wednesday: 9:00 – 18:00
Friday: 9:00 – 15:00
Textbook collection and study spaces of the main library in the Ilse-Wallentin-Haus (1st floor, only for BOKU members!):
Access to the textbook collection for independent withdrawal and borrowing of books via the self-service terminal.
Use of the study areas after prior online registration:
>>> Online appointment booking
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 9:00 – 17:00
Wednesday: 9:00 – 18:00
Friday: 9:00 – 15:00
Special library BIO (Muthgasse):
Books from the reading room must be ordered in advance (via the request function in BOKU:LITsearch)
Use of the study places after prior online registration
>>> Online appointment booking
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 9:00 – 17:00
Wednesday: 9:00 – 18:00
Friday: 9:00 – 15:00
Special library LAP:
Books must be ordered in advance (via the request function in BOKU:LITsearch)
Friday, Nov 12th, 2021 closed
Monday, Wednesday, Friday 10:00 – 14:00
Special library SOWIRE:
Books must be ordered in advance (via the request function in BOKU:LITsearch)
Monday, Wednesday 10.00 – 14.00
Special library WNT:
Books have to be ordered in advance (via the request function in BOKU:LITsearch)
Monday, Thursday 10.00 – 14.00
Please note that the use of the reading places in the Ilse-Wallentin-Haus and in the FB BIO is only possible for BOKU members after prior online reservation!
Works from the main library and the special libraries that cannot be borrowed can be ordered and used on site by appointment.
The “Entlastungsstempel”, clearance of your library account, can be requested by e-mail to ub.support(at)boku.ac.at. Please send us your most recent study sheet as a PDF file.
The corona regulations of BOKU apply!
If you have any questions, please contact ub.support(at)boku.ac.at!