Utilisation and Services

The media inventory of the library of the Anton Bruckner Private University comprises a wide range of scores, books, AV-media, periodicals and electronic resources on the core themes music, dance, drama, pedagogy, literature and the history of the arts ( see also Facts and Figures).

Open-access shelving makes most of the media readily available to our users.
Classification system (in German)

Modern services, such as  media workstations, scanners and a reading lounge, invite people to linger in the library, and the self-service system makes borrowing swift and uncomplicated.   

Library facilities

• Self-service lending stations,which make the borrowing of media particularly efficient.
  Instructions for self-service borrowing (in German)
• Overhead scanner: by using the overhead scanner, material can be digitalized and stored on a USB stick (or a digital memory card). The illumination from above means that no damage is caused to the original material. Use of the scanner is free of charge.
  Scanner instructions (in German)
• 2 reading rooms with a total of 24 single working places
• 5 computers for research
• Media screening and listening room
• Photocopier/scanner: In the library you can make copies (B/W or colour) and scans using either your Brucknercard or Quick-Chip.

Services

• Binding a Bachelor or Master thesis: the thesis must be printed out - as many copies as you require - and handed in at the library desk. The works will be bound within 24 hours. Prices: € 8,00 hard cover, € 2,00 soft cover.
• HAN: members of the ABPU can access licensed products of the Digital Library from outside the university campus using HAN. You can log in using your bruckneronline registration data.