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Address and opening hours

Visitor and postal address

University and State Library Münster
Medical Library
Albert-Schweitzer-Campus 1, Building A11
48149 Münster, Germany

Contact persons | Directions [de] | Location in Google Maps

Opening and service hours

Library

Mon – Fri: 8 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Sat – Sun: 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Differing times:

  • Borrowing, returning and collecting ordered books | Info
    Mon – Fri: 8 a.m. – 9:45 p.m.
    Sat – Sun: 10 a.m. – 9:45 p.m.
  • Basement level
    Mon – Fri: 8 a.m. – 9:45 p.m.
    Sat – Sun: 10 a.m. – 9:45 p.m.
  • Registration, library card, tablets | Info
    Mon – Fri: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Charges (incurred due to exceeding the deadline, issuing a replacement library card or placing an interlibrary loan request) can only be paid by bank transfer [de], or you can pay the fees during the entire opening hours of the University Library (ULB) or the Medical Library at the pay machine in the foyer. Amounts of 1 EUR and more can be paid cashlessly at the pay machine using Giro, Credit or VPay cards.

Regular closing days of the Medical Library 2024:

  • 1 January (Mon), New Year
  • 12 February (Mon), Carnival Monday
  • 29 March – 1 April (FriMon), Easter
  • 1 May (Wed), May Day
  • 9 May (Thu), Ascension Day
  • 19 & 20 May (Sun & Mon), Pentecost
  • 30 May (Thu), Corpus Christi
  • 3 October (Thu), anniversary of German unification
  • 1 November (Fri), All Saints' Day
  • 24 – 26 December (TueThu), Christmas
  • 31 December (Tue), New Year's Eve

Different opening hours apply around Christmas and the turn of the year.

Closing days of the ULB Central Library 2025

  • 1 January (Wed), New Year
  • 3 March (Mon), Carnival Monday
  • 18 – 21 April (FriMon), Easter
  • 1 May (Thu), May Day
  • 29 May (Thu), Ascension Day
  • 8 & 9 June (Sun & Mon), Pentecost
  • 19 June (Thu), Corpus Christi
  • 3 October (Fri), anniversary of German unification
  • 1 November (Sat), All Saints' Day
  • 24 – 26 December (WedFri), Christmas
  • 31 December (Wed), New Year's Eve