Library card

Accesskeys : Main menu (Accesskey - 1) Skip to main content (Accesskey - 2) Sub navigation (Accesskey - 3) Footer (Accesskey - 4) Search (Accesskey - 5)

The PLUS

The PLUS offers 30 fields of study, which range from theology to law, business and economics, natural and life sciences to digital and analytical sciences as well as cultural and social sciences. Here at the PLUS, there are almost 18,000 students completing Bachelor’s, Master’s and PhD programmes. This diverse offer is topped off with supplementary and specialisation courses.

Founded in 1622 by Prince Archbishop Paris Lodron and re-established in 1962, today the PLUS is the largest educational institution in Salzburg.

Uni-Life

In order to get the best out of your time in Salzburg, you are likely to consider other factors such as suitable accommodation, various food and sports options, interesting part-time jobs, and exciting events as well. We also support students with parenting responsibilities.

If you are one of our graduates but feel you don’t want to leave student life behind just yet, join our Alumni Club.

Research

The PLUS is a research institution well established in both local and international networks. It is a high-profile institution boasting a diverse subject offer. Around 2,000 academics are responsible for shaping this profile through their excellent research work at the PLUS.

Research-based teaching is one of the trademarks of the PLUS. It combines the versatile research services with an excellent teaching offer for all students.

Study

From the wide range of degree programmes to student services, important semester dates to studying abroad: you can find all the important information about studying at the PLUS here.

The taster offers for prospective students, “Studieren Probieren” and “Studieren Recherchieren”, allow secondary school leavers to find out more about entry procedures and preparations for university life.

DE

Library card
for non-members of the university

Applications

Applications are made by means of the application form for the issue of a user card (fill-in aid).

Application by e-mail

Please send the completed and signed application form by e-mail including a copy of a valid official photo ID to:
Due to the current Corona measures, it is not possible to apply for a library card on site and have it issued immediately at the circulation desk.

Collection

The library card can be collected (at the circulation desk of the main library) and used after 48 hours (working days, Mon-Fri).

Information for members of the university (students/staff)

For students:
The student card is also the library card. The accounts for students are automatically imported from the University’s central administration system into the library system. No additional application is necessary.
Staff members:
The staff account is automatically imported into the library system from the university’s central administration system. If you have a service card for staff, this also serves as a library card. An additional application is not necessary.