UB English Literature and Linguistics

What Study Spaces are Available?
Study Spaces
- There are around 40 study spaces, whereof 4 with PC/screen (see devices).
- The study spaces can be used at any time without prior reservation.
- Two separate study rooms suitable for video calls are available.
- UZH members can book the separate study rooms online viabooked-UB
Long-term Study Spaces
- There are long-term study spaces available that can be used by students of the UZH English Department who are writing a Bachelor's or Master's Thesis or a dissertation.
- To book a long-term study space, use the Application for Long-term Study Space.
What Infrastructure Can I Use Here?
Borrow and return
- Self-checkout station
- Book returns box at the front desk, accessible during general opening hours or with UZH card from 7:00am - 11:00pm.
- Please note that items will not be cleared from the library account until the next working day (check due date).
Devices
- 4 PC work stations
Lockers
- 18 lockers (free of charge, 28 days loan, reservation possible viaswisscovery).
Locker keys can be borrowed at the location after a reservation via swisscovery and an appointment via e-mail has been made. - 15 day lockers (free of charge)
Additional Services
- Relax zone: Students may use the Kafistübli at Plattenstrasse 47 (building opposite) for discussions.
Information about the Location and Collection
The library's collections consists of approximately 60,000 books relevant to English Studies, as well as a large number of journals, audiobooks and films.