Opening hours for all our library branches: Ullandhaug Library, Bjergsted Library, the library at the Museum of Archaeology, and the Medical and Psychiatric libraries at SUS.
Ullandhaug: Main Library
The main library at Ullandhaug is a modern library
and a great meeting place in the heart of the campus.
You are welcome to read, work on assignments, or participate in events and courses at the library.
The library is open 24/7. Use UiS ID to enter KE-house before 7.45 am and after 8 pm. Access after 8 pm for non-UiS students.
All libraries will be unstaffed on May 29th. You can log in with your UIS ID as usual.
Staffed hours:
Monday – Friday: 8 am – 6 pm
Saturday: 9 am – 3 pm
Contact us:
We are available by phone and email Mon–Fri from 9am–3pm
Phone: 51 83 11 00
ub@uis.no
Visiting address:
Kjølv Egelands house, Ullandhaug
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Postal address:
The University Library of Stavanger
Ullandhaug
P.O.Box 8600 Forus
4036 Stavanger
Bjergsted: The Library of Music and Dance
Open to students and staff with a keycard from Bjergsted from 7 am – 11 pm everyday.
Staffed hours:
Mon–Thu: 9am – 4pm
Friday: 9am – 3pm
Contact us:
Phone: 51 83 40 10
ub-bjergsted@uis.no
Visiting address:
Bjergsted park, Bjergsted 1
The Faculty of performing arts
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Postal address:
The University Library of Stavanger
Bjergsted
P.O.Box 8600 Forus
4036 Stavanger
The Library at the Museum of Archaeology
Open to staff at the Museum of Archaeology every day from 6.15am to 10pm.
Staffed hours:
Mon–Fri: 9am – 3pm
Students and staff with UiS-id:
Saturday and Sunday: 11 am to 4 pm.
For museum staff, the library is open every day from 6.15 am to 10 pm.
Contact us:
Phone: 51 83 26 10
ub-ark@uis.no
Visiting address:
Peder Klows gate 30A
4010 Stavanger
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Postal address:
The University Library of Stavanger
Museum of Archaeology
P.O.Box 8600 Forus
4036 Stavanger
The libraries at Stavanger University Hospital
The Medical Library can be accessed 24/7 with a SUS keycard. The Psychiatric Library is available during its opening hours.
Contact us:
Visiting address:
The University Hospital of Stavanger
Gerd-Ragna Bloch Thorsens gate 8
4011 Stavanger
The Medical Library
Opening Hours:
The Medical library can be accessed 24/7 with a SUS keycard.
Staffed hours:
Mon – Fri: 9am – 2pm
The Psychiatric Library
Opening Hours:
Mon – Fri: 8am – 3pm
Staffed hours:
Mon – Fri: 9am – 2pm
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