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How many items can I borrow?

The total number of items you can borrow depends on your user category:

Status

Number of items

Undergraduates

25

Taught Postgraduates

25

BA Education Students

25

Research Postgraduates

25

Staff

25

Associate Members

25

External card holders

10

Within your global allowance there are limits on the numbers of certain item types that can be borrowed.

For example, an undergraduate can borrow up to 25 items.

You may borrow up to your total global allowance of standard loans.

7-day loan journals

Undergraduates 5
Taught Postgraduates 5
BA Education Students 5
Research Postgraduates 5
Staff 5
Associate Members 5
External card holders 0
  • 7-day loan journals - all journals are 7-day loan, they can be found in the periodical sections on the 2nd, 3rd and 4th Floors.