Frankfurt University Library

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University Library Johann Christian Senckenberg
Universitätsbibliothek Johann Christian Senckenberg
Central Library Building in 2007
50°7′13.4″N 8°39′11.2″E / 50.120389°N 8.653111°E / 50.120389; 8.653111
Location	Bockenheimer Landstraße 134–138, Frankfurt, Germany
Established	1484; 540 years ago (1484) (predecessor) 1 January 2005; 19 years ago (2005-01-01)
Architect(s)	Ferdinand Kramer[3]
Reference to legal mandate	Vertrag zwischen dem Land Hessen und der Stadt Frankfurt am Main zur Ergänzung und Änderung des Universitäts-Übernahmevertrages [Contract between the State Hesse and the City of Frankfurt for Complement and Chance of the University Transfer Agreement] (PDF) (StAnz. 25/2000 page 1824, § 4) (in German). 26 March 1999.
Service area	Hesse and Hessian Interlibrary loan region (Alzey-Worms, Mainz, Mainz-Bingen, Worms)
Branches	9
Collection
Items collected	books, magazines (both print and digital)
Size	10.8 million (As of 2021[update])
Criteria for collection	scientific literature, all publications published in Frankfurt, all German prints of the years 1801 till 1870
Legal deposit	Yes, Frankfurt am Main area[1][2]
Access and use
Access requirements	Students and employees of Goethe University Frankfurt, also people, who study, live or work for at least 3 months in Hesse or in Hessian Interlibrary loan region; Library card or Goethe card is required to visit the reading rooms
Circulation	1.62 million (As of 2018[update])
Population served	~ 6.3 million + (population of Hesse As of 2021[update])
Members	59,705 (As of 2016[update])
Other information
Budget	€24.45 M (~ 28.92 M US$, As of 2021[update])
Director	Daniela Poth (since 2020)
Employees	222 FTE + 19 apprentices/interns (As of 2021[update])
Public transit access	Bockenheimer Warte 16 Bockenheimer Warte 32, 36, 50, N1 Bockenheimer Warte
Website	ub.uni-frankfurt.de
References: "Universitätsbibliothek Johann Christian Senckenberg Frankfurt am Main: Übersicht 2021" (PDF) (in German). 2021. Retrieved 7 February 2023.

The Frankfurt University Library (German: Universitätsbibliothek Frankfurt am Main (UB Frankfurt), or Universitätsbibliothek Johann Christian Senckenberg, ISIL DE-30) is the library for the Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany.