E-Library UB & ZB

The UB and ZB E-Library is a collection of electronic media. The content can be used and downloaded on the UZH network. The collection includes various media formats, including e-books, e-journals, databases, image and sound resources, as well as articles and studies from research and teaching. The E-Library collection can be found in swisscovery for the UB and ZB Zurich.

• Researchers, students, lecturers, and employees of UZH have automatic access to the E-Library.
• Downloads are only possible whilst being in the UZH network.
• Members of the universities of applied sciences (including DIZH participants) do not have access to UZH e-resources.
• For non-UZH members, there are public research stations available at our locations that give access to licensed material.
• Further information can be found in the tutorials How to Access the E-Library Off-Campus and No Access? Your Options.

UZH members and members of the University Hospitals must be connected to the UZH network to use the E-Library.

• E-resources are for personal use, research, and teaching purpose only. Any commercial use is prohibited.

• The full texts may not be passed on to third parties either electronically or in printed form, nor may they be made accessible to third parties online.

• The systematic download of full texts or search results – also for text and data mining – is prohibited.
• Passwords and other access data are confidential and may not be disclosed to third parties.
• The Copyrightfor the electronic full texts lies with the publisher or the author(s) of the publication.
• Please also refer to the copyright regulations of the publishers on their websites (e.g., under Terms & Conditions).