SFU Library Vienna | About us
SFU Library
Address: Campus Prater, 1020 Vienna, Freudplatz 1
Phone: +43 1 7984098-350 | E-mail: library@sfu.ac.at
Summer–opening hours of the SFU library
Tuesday, July 1st to Thursday, July 31st 2025: 10 am to 3 pm
Friday, August 1st to Sunday, August 31st 2025: Closed
Regular opening hours will apply again from Monday, September 1st 2025.
Regular Opening hours of the SFU library
Monday to Friday from 10 am to 6 pm
Law Library
Adress: Lassallestraße 3, 6th floor, 1020 Vienna
Tel.: +43 1 4700 104 65 | E-Mail: library@sfu.ac.at
Summer–opening hours of the Law Library
Tuesday, July 1st to Thursday, July 31st 2025: Only Wednesdays: 10 am to 6 pm
Friday, August 1st to Sunday, August 31st 2025: Closed
Regular Opening hours of the Law Library
Monday and Thursday: 10 am – 2 pm
Tuesday and Wednesday: 10 am – 4 pm
The library and the departmental library of the SFU Vienna are reference libraries. It is not possible to borrow media from outside the library. The total stock of print media currently comprises approx. 40,000 items, mainly books and journals in German. The spectrum of content ranges from general psychology, psychotherapy science, psychoanalysis, ethnopsychoanalysis and medicine to cultural studies, philosophy and law.
Reading room, systematics, catalogue
Reading room, systematics, catalogue
Reading room, systematics, catalogue
The most important and latest publications, textbooks, and items set aside for particular lecturers on reserve shelves (Handapparate) are directly available in the reading room 3012, 3rd floor (open shelves). In addition, you will find all new acquisitions made by the library and current editions of print journals. The systematics (information in German) provides information on where to find items in the reading room’s open shelves (“shelf marks” beginning with A… , B, … etc.) Books available on the shelves can be used in the reading room and partly be duplicated (see “copyright” below). Items from the archives (“location” beginning with a… , b, … etc.) must be requested in advance (takes approx. one day).
Library policy
Library policy
Library policy
Bags, backpacks and coats must be placed in the lockers located in the entrance area of the library. No food or drink is permitted in the library at any time. Loud talking and the use of cell phones are not allowed. Pets are not permitted in the reading room. Users are allowed to view a maximum of 10 items from the open shelves in the reading room at one time.
Copyright
It is not permitted to duplicate entire books or journals. However, items may partly be photocopied for individual use, or for participants of lectures / seminars.
If you wish to learn more about the library, please ask our staff in the reading rooms or contact us at library@sfu.ac.at