University Library

A warm welcome to the University Library! We are a central department of Mittweida University of Applied Sciences. As a public institution, we support teaching, research, administration and general professional development, and are open to everyone.

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Opening hours

Winter term 2026/27 (from 5 October 2026)

Monday – Friday08:00 – 20:00
(service hours: until 18:00)
Saturday12.00 pm – 5.00 pm

From 6.00 pm and on Saturdays, access is only permitted with an HSMW card.

A portal to knowledge, open to everyone.

Your university library as a gateway to knowledge, a guide to data collections, literature and information, and a source of support for open-access publishing.

We provide the literature and information required for study, teaching and research; we assist with the search for, acquisition or provision of relevant materials; and we support the promotion of open-access publications of academic findings.

Our university library is open to everyone. In addition to students and researchers at the university, non-university members can also use our services as external users – the services of the HSB.

Whether for academic purposes or out of personal curiosity: we warmly welcome all interested parties!

10
Pool PCs
100.000+
Media in the collection
1 Mio. +
electronic resources
2
Carrels as individual workstations
1
Group study room

Events

HSB News

Important information

These Terms of Use apply to the entire university library.

The library’s collection of user fees and reimbursement of expenses is governed by Mittweida University of Applied Sciences’ Regulations on Fees and Charges (see Mittweida University of Applied Sciences’ Regulations on Fees and Charges – Publication No. 29/2010).

Please also note the amendments to the regulations at: Mittweida University of Applied Sciences’ Central Regulations.

You can find the schedule of fees here: Schedule of Fees

Fees payable to the University Library (reminders, interlibrary loan requests, printing, etc.) are settled via the Mittweida University of Applied Sciences Fees Shop.

Instructions and guidance can be found on the HSMWwiki at: 

For non-university members (external users):
To settle any outstanding fees, please contact hsb-service(at)hs-mittweida.de.

Ways to get in touch

central point of contact

Visitor address
Weststraße 11
09648 Mittweida
Postal address
Mittweida University
Technikumplatz 17
09648 Mittweida