Locations: Library system consisting of the university library with 2 locations (city centre and Vaihingen) and a total of 116 faculty libraries; Stock: 2.45 million physical media (university library 1.65 million); 1,849 current printed journals (university library 886); 30,536 e-journals; 412 databases; 164,223 e-books; 12,611 open access documents; 4,994,050 accesses to e-media; Service1,300 individual and group workplaces; 6 free book scanners; WiFi/Eduroam in both buildings, regular opening hours: Mon-Fri 8am- midnight, Sat 10am- midnight; differentiated training courses; Digitisation opportunities; Inter-library lending and document delivery; Open access advice and support; Supervision of the publication server OPUS; Research data management advice and support; Supervision of the research data repository DaRUS; Creation of the university bibliography; Support to institutes in the administration of faculty libraries
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There is a foreign language centre. Languages offered: English, French, German as a Foreign Language, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Swedish, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, Arabic, Turkish, Korean.
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The university offers its own sports programme. Students may take part in trips and workshops of all higher education institutions in Baden-Wuerttemberg. Participation is subject to fees. The course programme of the general university sports centre is aimed at the students and employees of the University of Stuttgart. The University of Media, University of Technology, Academy of Fine Arts, Macromedia University of Media and Communication, University of Communication and Design and Merz Academy and, for selected programmes, Baden-Württemberg Cooperative State University (DBHW) Stuttgart and the University of Hohenheim are also eligible to participate. This creates a unique sports network for the whole of Stuttgart among the participants.
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