Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg

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University and State Library (ULB)

The University and State Library of Saxony-Anhalt is a service institution both of the Martin-Luther-University and the state of Saxony-Anhalt, with its task being providing optimal, user-friendly information and media.

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Closed on October 31, 2025

Branch Library, General, Ha 1 - Near East Ethnology, Ha 10 - Franckeplatz, Ha 11 - Legal Studies, Ha 150 - University Hospital, Ha 179 - European Enlightenment / IZEA, Ha 18 – Steintor-Campus, Ha 19 - Geoscience, Ha 26 - Classical Ancient Studies, Ha 27 - Business Sciences, Ha 38 - Music, Ha 4 – Heide-Süd, Ha 6 - Medical Campus, Main Library
29.10.2025

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Update: Main reading room reopens after renovation

General, Main Library
20.10.2025

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Event program for the winter semester 2025/2026

Branch Library, Events, General, Ha 1 - Near East Ethnology, Ha 10 - Franckeplatz, Ha 11 - Legal Studies, Ha 150 - University Hospital, Ha 179 - European Enlightenment / IZEA, Ha 18 – Steintor-Campus, Ha 19 - Geoscience, Ha 26 - Classical Ancient Studies, Ha 27 - Business Sciences, Ha 38 - Music, Ha 4 – Heide-Süd, Ha 6 - Medical Campus, Main Library, Trainings + Consulting
14.10.2025

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Main Circulation Desk and Reference Department

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Guided Tour of the Historic Library Stacks

For all interested parties,Library Tours

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Guided Tour of the Historic Library Stacks

For all interested parties,Library Tours

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The extensive offerings of the University and State Library of Saxony-Anhalt are available to all, students and employees of the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg as well as all interested citizens.

Informations about our catalogues or rather the most important search tools.

Research + Publish

Useful information on topics such as finding and reusing research data, publishing, and the aspects involved in the distribution of your scientific results.

Train + Consult

Informations about courses and events prepared by Learn:it, the training team of the University and State Library.

Collect + Preserve

An important challenge as a state library is the collection and preservation of literature written about or originating from the state of Saxony-Anhalt.

The University and State Library of Saxony-Anhalt (ULB) is the largest academic general library in the state of Saxony-Anhalt.It can call its own a stock of about 5 mill. units spread over the central library and the 12 branch libraries.