Borrowing

How to borrow print books from the Library

You will need a valid UWS Student ID card or UWS Staff Library Card to borrow print books from the library. Use the Self-Service kiosks to borrow print books and items you have reserved, or visit the Library Info Point to have other items issued.

Print items are labelled according to loan periods:

• 3 hour loans (yellow date labels)
• 1 week loans (green date labels)
• Standard loans (white date labels) – 4 weeks for students, 8 weeks for staff

Number of print items that can be borrowed:

• UWS Undergraduate and Postgraduate Students: 15 items
• UWS Staff: 35 items · UWS Research Students: 35 items
• Alumni, Associates and Visitors: 5 items (standard loans only)