At different locations the Göttingen State and University Library offers various collections of most recent textbooks.
Lecturers may have their course reserves implemented.

Textbooks in the Central Library are freely accessible in the corresponding subject areas on the respective floors.

Chemistry textbooks are situated in the Physics Divisional Library. Interdisciplinary textbooks are shelved in the Central Library, all other textbooks are located in the respective Divisional libraries (for Forestry Sciences, Medicine, Physics and Social and Economic Studies).

Due to the current Covid-19 pandemic, no physical course reserves will be available for the winter semester 2020/21 and the summer semester 2021. We thank you for your understanding.

From the holdings of the Göttingen State and University Library lecturers may compile literature for their courses as reserve materials. Those course reserves are shelved alphabetically according to the lecturer’s name in the specifically designated areas. They are marked in the Göttingen University Catalogue as part of the respective course reserve. They may not be borrowed for the length of the semester and are to be read in the reading rooms of the libraries only, an exemption on week-ends or overnight is not possible.

Course reserves are to be found at the following locations

• Central Library
• Cultural Studies Divisional Library
• Economics & Social Sciences Divisional Library
• Waldweg Library
  

Historical Building

For the implementation of course reserves in the reading rooms Historic Printed Collections or Manuscripts and Rare Books, please contact us per E-Mail.