# University Library
**Source**: https://www.tu.berlin/en/ub
**Parent**: https://www.tu.berlin/en/studying
*©* Jens Ahner
### Find Resources
In the Knowledge Portal Primo you can find books, journals, papers and much more.
[Search](https://portal.ub.tu-berlin.de/en/)
*©* Jens Ahner
### 24-Hour University Libraries
The University Libraries of TU Berlin and UdK Berlin have been open around the clock since May 4. You can find questions & answers here.\
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[more](https://www.tu.berlin/en/ub/news-events/current-services/faqs-about-the-24-hour-university-libraries)
*©* J. Keil, UB TU Berlin, CC BY 4.0
### Academic Writing Week
During the week of March 9–13, the studierendenWERK is hosting a series of online workshops on academic writing.
[more](https://www.stw.berlin/kompetenzwerk/schreibzentrum/schreibwoche-maerz.html)
*©* B. Mossop, UB TU Berlin
### Book a Single Study Room
Are you writing a thesis or dissertation at the TU or UdK? Book a single study room online for more concentrated writing.
Find Resources
24-Hour University Libraries
Academic Writing Week
Book a Single Study Room
## Search in the Knowledge Portal Primo
[Directly to the Knowledge Portal Primo](https://portal.ub.tu-berlin.de/en/ "Open external Link in new Window")[My Library Account](https://portal.ub.tu-berlin.de/account.html "Open external Link in new Window")
- ### [Architecture Department Library closed until further notice](https://www.tu.berlin/en/ub/news-details/architecture-department-library-closed-until-further-notice)
06/03/2026
- ### [Limited service hours at the Copy Center](https://www.tu.berlin/en/ub/news-details/limited-service-hours-at-the-copy-center)
16/01/2026
- ### [“Meet Your Neighbours” exhibition at the Central Library](https://www.tu.berlin/en/ub/news-details/ausstellung-meet-your-neighbours-in-der-zentralbibliothek)
17/12/2025
- ### [A Farewell to the Blog](https://www.tu.berlin/en/ub/news-details/abschied-vom-blog)
Last post on our blog "Publizieren an der TU Berlin"
12/12/2025
All News
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### [Time to Write in March - studierendenWERK BERLIN](https://www.tu.berlin/en/ub/event-details/events/event/019c89c0-3692-7315-be78-70076885c467/019c89d4-29c0-7db4-9038-a2af9e84ae16)
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### [Time to Write in March - studierendenWERK BERLIN](https://www.tu.berlin/en/ub/event-details/events/event/019c89c0-3692-7315-be78-70076885c467/019c89d4-68e1-7b9f-8748-f79321a53379)
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### [Time to Write in March - studierendenWERK BERLIN](https://www.tu.berlin/en/ub/event-details/events/event/019c89c0-3692-7315-be78-70076885c467/019c89d4-9586-7630-a5b4-eb583e79ec34)
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### [Time to Write in March - studierendenWERK BERLIN](https://www.tu.berlin/en/ub/event-details/events/event/019c89c0-3692-7315-be78-70076885c467/019c89d4-c1d2-7692-9204-90124af4cba9)
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### [Time to Write in March - studierendenWERK BERLIN](https://www.tu.berlin/en/ub/event-details/events/event/019c89c0-3692-7315-be78-70076885c467/019c89d4-fb77-7180-8a0f-15a8d0ef35e9)
[show all](https://www.tu.berlin/en/ub/event-details)
*©* Philipp Arnoldt
### Information for TU Berlin Students
Are you new to TU Berlin? Find out at a glance what you need to know about the University Library to make sure you're prepared for your study.
*©* Nadja Wohlleben
### Information for Teaching Staff
Would you like to know how the University Library can support you with your teaching? Here you can find all the information you need at a glance.
Central Library
[+49 30 314 - 76101](tel:+4930314-76101)
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| Address | Technische Universität Berlin, Universitätsbibliothek, Fasanenstr. 88 10623 Berlin |
| Opening Hours | Open 24/7 (Except for public holidays and pre-announced closures) |
| Night opening hours | 22:00–8:00: Access only with TU/UdK library card, TU student ID, UdK Campuscard |
| Open Stacks for Journals | Mon-Fri 9:00–22:00 / Sat 10:00–18:00 |
[Email](https://www.tu.berlin/en/go14754/)
[Chat](https://www.tu.berlin/en/go23435/)
[Other Locations](https://www.tu.berlin/en/go6385/)
[FAQs about the 24-hour library](https://www.tu.berlin/en/go286555/)
*©* Jens Ahner
### Library Card
If you want to borrow books, you need a library card. TU students can automatically use their student ID as a library card. All other users must request a library card preferably online.
*©* dbv / Nadja Wohlleben
### Open Access Area
You can borrow loanable books that are openly accessible on our shelves using your library card. Here you can find an overview of where to find each subject or topic area as well as our textbook collection.
*©* F. Ladu, UB TU Berlin, CC BY 4.0
### A-Z
In our A-Z you will find information on all aspects of the library.
*©* Jens Ahner
### Library Courses & Learning Offers
Take advantage of our online courses and tutorials on a variety of topics related to using the library, searching for resources, as well as reference and knowledge management. Get to know the library through a game app or book an individual course for your class or group.
Find Electronic Resources
- [E-Books](https://www.tu.berlin/en/ub/search-borrow/search-find/e-books)
- [Papers / Journal Articles](https://www.tu.berlin/en/ub/search-borrow/e-media/papers-journal-articles)
- [Standards and Rules](https://www.tu.berlin/en/ub/search-borrow/e-media/standards-and-regulations)
- [Free Electronic Resources](https://www.tu.berlin/en/ub/search-borrow/e-media/free-online-resources)
### Scanning Request
Members of TU Berlin may request scans of book chapters and journal articles only otherwise available in the library’s physical holdings.
*©* C. Gonzalez Benöhr
### VPN: Electronic Resources from Home
How can I access e-books and other electronic resources in the holdings of the University Library from home?
*©* Jens Ahner
### Locations and Opening Hours
In addition to the central library in Fasanenstraße, there are further department and special libraries.
*©* C. Gonzalez Benöhr
### Accessible Library
We offer special services to persons with disabilities.
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- Central Library
- Architecture and Art Studies Department Library
- Physics Department Library
- Economics and Management Library (DBWM)
- Mathematics Library
- Library of the Center for Research on Antisemitism
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