Service hours:
Monday-Thursday 8 AM - 3 PM, Friday 8 AM - 2 PM
Except in July and first 2 weeks of August: 10 am - 2 pm.
Please note the library is without staff the following days:
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About the Library
You can borrow any of the books and journals belonging to the University Library of Southern Denmark from the campus library in Esbjerg.If we don’t have the material you require ourselves, we will try to borrow it from another library at home or abroad.
Collections
The SDU library’s standard collection of books and journals
has a primary focus on servicing students and employees within Sociology,
Business Economics and Public Health. The library is therefore physically grouped
within these research areas. The library’s collection also contain literature
within the areas of methodology, law, environmental and resource management,
and sports psychology.
Facilities
The library is accessible 24/7 for students and employees at SDU and UC
SYD. In the library you will find different study areas, so you will easily be
able to find study space suited to your needs. There is both individual reading
spots, group areas and tables, and a quiet zone, which can be used if you wish
to work and study in nice and quiet area. In the library there is also a lounge
area with comfortable furniture for relaxation and small talk. You are able to borrow a locker at the library for your books and other possessions.
In the library’s Creative Space, SDU students and employees are able to produce podcasts or videos with our GoPro cameras and recording equipment. The media equipment can also be checked out for personal use. In the Creative Space, you are also able to create materials for presentations like flipovers, posters, etc. The library also holds a collection of board and card games, which you can play in the library or lend home for week. Multi-purpose print and scan machines are also located at the library.
SDU and UC SYD: Library cooperation
SDU Esbjerg and UC SYD will in
new common facilities work together to create a modern and flourishing study
and research environment. The two institutions are independent but will work together
in all the matters where it makes sense. One of important collaborations are between
the respective libraries. In Esbjerg SDU library and UC SYD library have joint facilities
and constitutes the physical heart of the new campus, and it is functioning as the
natural pathway between the two institutions.
All users can access the user PC’s to access SDU databases and other material. UC SYD students and employees need to create a user in order to check out SDU materials. You can create a user here. Students and employees at SDU are needed to meet in person at the UC SYD library help counter, with valid photo ID, in order to create a user for lending UC SYD materials.
Contact
University Library of Southern Denmark Esbjerg
Degnevej 14
6705 Esbjerg Ø
Tel.: 6550 4122
E-mail: esbjerg@bib.sdu.dk