Borrowing media and devices

Joining the library

University members

Do you study or work at Reutlingen University or are a participant in the KFRU programme?

Joining the library as a member of the university

  • Come to the Service Desk

  • Bring your CampusCaRT or your KFRU ID with you

  • If you do not have a CampusCaRT or a KFRU ID, you can purchase a library card for a one-time fee of 10€.

Joining the Learning Centre means that you accept our library regulations and terms of use.

External users

You want to use the Learning Centre but don’t study or work at Reutlingen University?

Joining as an external user

  • Come to the Service Desk

  • Bring your photographic ID and proof of address. This could be an ID card or valid passport and your proof of residence from the registry office.

  • Registration costs a one-time fee of 10€. 

Joining the Learning Centre means that you accept our library regulations and terms of use.

Library account

When you join the library, an online library account will automatically be set up for you. Here, you can check due dates, renew loans, view, place and cancel holds and place requests for inter-library loans – quickly and conveniently from wherever you are!

Log in using your:
Library number & Date of birth (DDMMYYYY)

 

Your library Account

Loan periods for media and equipment

Make sure you keep track of your borrowed items using your library account to avoid incurring late fees.

 

Overview of all deadlines

 StudentsStaffExternal users
Printed books, CDs

4 weeks

Renew up to 5 times in your library account

4 weeks

Renewed automatically up to 12 times
4 weeks
Renew up to 5 times in your library account

Electronic media

No loan period, access at any time on campus or using VPNNo loan period, access at any time on campus or using VPNNo loan period, access on campus only

AV equipment 

10 days, no extensions or renewals

Not available

Interlibrary loans

4 weeks, no extensions or renewals

Printed journals

Only available for use in the Learning Centre
Reference copiesFrom 12 noon until 12 noon on the following day (or on Monday, if borrowed after 12 noon on Fridays)

Renewing loans

Reserving media

Fees

If the loan period for borrowed media and equipment is exceeded, the following fines apply:

Overdue byFee per item

3-10 days

1,50 €

11-17 days

6,50 €

18-24 days

16,50 €

24 days +

26,50 €

 

You don’t need to have cash on you to pay your fines: use your CampusCaRT, KFRU ID or library card to pay at the machine in the Learning Centre! Make sure to keep track of your loans in your library account, to ensure that no unnecessary fees are charged.

 

Do you have questions?

We are happy to help!

get in touch

For questions regarding matriculation, student counselling or exams, please contact the Student Service Centre (across the hall from the Learning Centre).

 

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