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It’s Not Just Books Lying Around …

… The University Library offers many things to help with your studies—from workspaces to courses to electronic media. You can already take advantage of some things right now, for example to prepare for school leaving exams.

In our pavilion in the Jakob-Welder-Weg, you can find out what we have to offer on  June 26, 2025. In addition to information about the University Library, guided tours, a language game, and much more await you. 

We look forward to seeing you and invite you to our Guided Tours: “A Look Behind the Scenes”, Georg Forster Building Library or Archives and Collections, African Music Archive. Ask us at our pavilion.

Don’t Want to Wait?

Our schoolbox with self-learning material provides students with basic knowledge on how to handle information correctly.

Want to Know More?

If you want to avoid writing stress from the start, you can confront it right away with our support.

We provide research tips for your literature search. To help make your search even more productive, we will be happy to help you with in-depth strategies: In person at our library locations or via our courses.

You Like Things Neat and Tidy?

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Literature references are annoying, but necessary.

With us, you can learn how to save yourself the trouble of typing out references using reference management programs. These programs even work together with your word processor, making them the ideal helper for academic writing.

We will also show you how to correctly implement scientific standards in your own work.

And When You’re Getting Started with Your Studies at JGU …

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… We’re looking forward to your visit on site: At our library locations, which are as diverse as the various subjects of study at JGU.

Are you looking for an apprenticeship or a vocational training place instead of a university place and would you like to work in the largest academic library in Rhineland-Palatinate? We offer various training opportunities.

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