SLUB for Beginners

"Sharing knowledge - connecting people" - this is the motto at SLUB Dresden. Because: We are open for everyone! Special information offers for first-year students as well as for pupils and teachers make it easy to find your way around. Please feel free to come by and get to know the Central Library and our other locations.

You can either take part in our guided tours and beginners' courses in person or you can easily get to know us and what we have to offer online through various videos and courses. Many introductory offers are also available in English as well as in sign language.

  • Compact knowledge about the SLUB

    Compact knowledge about the SLUB

    Are you new to the SLUB? This clip provides you with the most important information about registration and using our services in a condensed form.

  • SLUBtutorial "SLUB for Beginners"

    SLUBtutorial "SLUB for Beginners"

    It's worth getting to know us better, because during your studies we support you with a wide range of services, advisory services and, of course, knowledge. In this e-tutorial you can learn more about us and our diverse range of services.

  • Angebote für Erstsemester

    Angebote für Erstsemester

    Zu Beginn jedes Semesters bieten wir zahlreiche Angebote und Führungen. Einen aktuellen Überblick über die nächsten Termine bietet unser Veranstaltungskalender.

  • Offers for schools

    Offers for schools

    Are you a teacher at a school and would like to enable your students to use the services of the SLUB? We support you with various courses. Even if your students are about to write a subject-specific paper or a complex performance, we will help you to prepare the class in the best possible way.

Tour of the SLUB

From the lending machine to the textbook collection to the journals: our online tour will help you find your way around the Central Library. There are different language versions for this clip.

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How to use our offer

Would you like to find out about the various options for a guided tour of the SLUB? Then simply send us an email at tour@slub-dresden.de. If you have general questions about our offers for beginners at the SLUB, please feel free to contact us - we look forward to helping you!