Operations
The Gothenburg University Library supports research and education at the University of Gothenburg by providing information resources and collections, digitisation and publication support as well as support in searching, evaluating and managing information.
Mission
The University Library's core mission is to be responsible for scholarly and artistic information services for students, researchers, teachers but also the general public. The University Library conserves and provides the cultural heritage that is a part of the Library's extensive collections. The University Library performs systematical competitive intelligence to be able to, together with the faculties, develop and adapt the operations. The University Library is an open library and a meeting place for the University and the general public.
The University Library provides services in the form of publication support and digitisation support to the University's teachers and researchers. The University Library provides, by direction of the departments, instructional courses with the aim of improving the students' information literacy. The University Library also provides professional information services and study spaces in the libraries as well as bibliometrical competency as a support to the University's leadership and researchers. The Library devotes special attention to users with special needs.
Contact us
Contact us if you have questions regarding the University Library's operations.