Currently, it is not possible to reserve study carrels. They can be temporarily used freely.
Availability & Equipment
The University Library has a number of carrels in selected branch libraries. The individual study rooms are lockable and can be reserved by TUM students and employees for the duration of 14 days.
Amount
Branch Library |
Number of Carrels |
Persons on the Waiting List |
Expected Waiting Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chemistry [1] | 11 carrels | 0 | none |
| Medicine [2] | 12 carrels | 0 | 1-2 weeks |
| Physics [3] | 8 carrels | 0 | none |
| Sport & Health Sciences [4] | 6 carrels | 5 | 2 weeks |
| Main Campus [5] | 15 carrels | 46 | 6 weeks |
| Weihenstephan [6] | 13 carrels | 0 | none |
Equipment
All carrels are equipped with table, chair, power supply and internet connection. In the carrels at Weihenstephan a whiteboard is also available.
Use Regulations
Who is eligible to reserve a carrel?
- TUM students
- TUM employees
Carrel reservations require that library use is activated for your StudentCard or PersonalCard and that you have a library number. How to register at the library [7]
How long can I use a carrel?
- The period of use is two weeks.
- Carrels are only accessible during library opening hours.
- If not used on more than three consecutive working days, the right of use ends prematurely.
Are there any costs involved when reserving a carrel?
- The use of the carrel is free of charge.
- Costs [8] are incurred for carrel clearance and transponder replacement.
Details are regulated in the Terms of Use. Please notice the following rules:
