Students

Registration is via an online form here. Please complete this fully. Please enter your student address as your first address. You can also give your home address as a second address.

Due to construction works and Corona it is still sufficient to send us a scan of your current student card as attachement while filling out the registration form.

Alternatively you can have activated your student card during our service times at the loan department. After this exceptional period you will have to present us once your student card together with a valid identy card or a passport with certificate of residence to have your user account activated in the library.

To enter your user account on the library's website you need your library user number - beginning with 0841... - you find it on your student card under the barcode-
and  an initial password, which is your date of birth in 6 digits (ddmmyy). Please alter this to your own password after you have logged into your  account for the first time.

Students who are studying at other state universities in Schleswig-Holstein can register free of charge: please bring a valid student card. Students of private universities and students from other german states are required to pay an annual fee of 15 Euro. 

Employees

Registration is via an online form here . Please complete this fully.

Enter your work address as your first address (e.g. faculty, institute, clinic) and your private address as the second address.  

You then have to come to the loan department once to get your library account activated and pick up your library card.

Please bring the following with you:

• Your work identity card (or a document showing your position of employment)
• A vaild personal identity document 

To access your user account you need the library user number,  (on the card under the barcode, beginning with 0841...),  and an initial password, which is your date of birth in 6 digits (ddmmyy). Please alter this to your own password after you have logged into your  user account for the first time.

External Users

You can also register in the library if you are not belonging to one of the Universities. Therefore you require  a valid personal identity document. The annual fee for external users is 30,00 Euro. The reduced annual fee is 15,00 Euro. You are entitled to a reduction if you are a school student, a trainee, in national Service, unemployed or receiving social benefits: please bring documentary proof with you.  (Entitlement to reduced fees is in accordance with the fee schedule).

Please complete our registration form for the library - available online here.

After this please once come to the loan department of the library, which is on the ground floor opposite the entrance, to have your library account activated.

You will be given a library card there which entitles you to:

• borrow a maximum of 10 media 
• use the services offered by the ZHB, including the inter-library loan system

Unfortunately external users don't have remote access to electronic media.

Before you register please look at our online catalogue or ask at the information desk if the ZHB has books or media which are relevant to your subjects of interest.

Service copies are not loanable in general !