Visit the library only if you must, for example to pick up or return books. Your loans are renewed automatically, you will receive a reminder when it’s time to return an item. Use our self-service machines and outdoor book drops for borrowing and returns. About the library's adjusted service
Libraries and opening hours
There are eight libraries which together constitute Gothenburg University Library. Due to covid-19, the libraries have limited opening hours.
Our libraries
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Art Library
Academy of Design and Crafts and Valand Academy
TodayClosedTomorrowClosedThe library is open with staff 12.00-14.00 on weekdays. Other opening hours without staff. A GU card at the Faculty of Fine, Applied and Performing Arts is required to enter.
Biomedical LibrarySahlgrenska Academy and the Faculty of Science
TodayClosedTomorrowClosedEconomics LibraryThe School of Business, Economics and Law
Today10:00 - 16:00TomorrowClosedGU card is required to enter when the library is open. The library is unmanned.
Education LibraryThe Faculty of Education and the IT Faculty
TodayClosedTomorrowClosedGU card is required to enter when the library is open. The library is unmanned.
Hälsovetarbacken LibraryInstitute of Health and Care Sciences
Today06:00 - 23:00Tomorrow06:00 - 23:00The library is open with staff 10:00-12:00 on weekdays. Other opening hours without staff and a GU card at the Faculty of Science or Sahlgrenska Academy is required to enter.
Humanities LibraryThe Faculty of Arts
Today10:00 - 16:00TomorrowClosedOpen 10.00-16.00 to students and staff with GU card. Open 14.00-16.00 to the public
KvinnSamNational Resource Library for Gender Studies
Today10:00 - 16:00TomorrowClosedOpen 10.00-16.00 to students and staff with GU card. Open 14.00-16.00 to the public.
Music and Drama LibraryAcademy of Music and Drama
TodayClosedTomorrowClosedGU card at the Faculty of Fine, Applied and Performing Arts is required to enter.
Social Sciences LibraryThe Faculty of Social Sciences
Today10:00 - 16:00TomorrowClosedFind our libraries
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