Restricted lending service COVID-19

Borrowing books

Limited range of services for borrowing books from the Central Library (LC). Books only can be collected at the library front desk in the LC building during the following times:

From Monday to Friday: 10:00am–12:00 noon, 2:00pm–4:00pm

Reservations and loans

• Books must be reserved via the WU library catalog (max. 15 items). You will need to log in with your WU account or library account data

  • WU students: letter “h” followed by your student ID number (e.g. h12345678) + your WU password

  • External library patrons: Library ID no. with prefix “bib” (e.g. bib123456) + your personal library password

• We will notify you by email as soon as the books are ready to be collected. Please wait until you have received this email before you come to the Central Library to pick up your books.

 

Reserving books

1. Open the catalog (katalog.wu.ac.at/en) and login with your WU credentials or your Library ID.

2. Search the book you want to reserve.

3. Click the Order link.

 

PLEASE NOTE: At the moment WU students can also reserve books from the textbook collection (level 3). In order to do so, please select Central Library LC Text Book Collection.

Contact

If you have any problems or questions, please contact us by email: library@wu.ac.at.