Standard loans = 3 weeks |
Short loans = 1 week |
Consultation loans = 3 hours |
You can borrow: 15 standard loans
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3 one week loans |
2 consultation items
20 school experience books and other materials |
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Overdue items incur fines. For information on fines see the Loans policy. Library books may be renewed twice provided there are no outstanding fines. Books requested by other readers and consultation items cannot be renewed.
Books can be renewed:
In person at the issue desk
(with or without books) |
By telephone - (028) 9026 8237 |
Through My Account on the catalogue |
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Books out on loan can be reserved through the catalogue. Once the book becomes available the requester will be informed. (Consultation books cannot be reserved)
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When an item on loan is reserved by another reader it will be recalled via college email with a new return date, usually six days from the date of the recall notice. Fines will apply if the recalled book becomes overdue. For fines information see Loans policy.
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Two items may be borrowed for a maximum of three hours. Failure to return Consultation materials on time will incur fines.
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The Library charter describes what readers could and should expect from their Library service and what in turn the Library expects from its readers.
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For further information contact the Help Desk at (028) 9026 8316 or to book a library tour.
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St Mary's staff and students
(students require a valid student card) |
External readers
(conditions apply) |
Students from other universities
(with a valid student card, conditions apply) |
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Library staff offer guidance and advice for readers on the best use of library resources. Services include:
- answering library and reference queries
- information skills training sessions on finding and using relevant print and online e-resources
- one to one or small group Library induction sessions
- conducting bibliographic searches
The desk may be contacted at (028) 9026 8237
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The library is a quiet area. Where students
need to work together, two study rooms are available. These can be booked
through the Help Desk.
An open access computer suite is also available on the top floor.
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Material not held in the College library or other local libraries may be obtained through the Inter-library loan
service. This is usually available to final-year
and masters students although exceptions can be made - please speak to
library staff.
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One colour copier/scanner is available
Two B&W copiers/scanners are available
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Two printers are available:
One on the upper floor, one on the lower floor
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Photocopying costs |
Printing costs |
4p per A4 sheet B&W
8p per A3 sheet B&W
15p per A4 sheet Colour
30p per A3 sheet Colour |
4p per A4 sheet B&W
8p per A3 sheetB&W
15p per A4 sheet Colour
30p per A3 sheet Colour |
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Twenty laptops are available for use in the library and can be borrowed for 4 hours. Wi-Fi is available for personal laptops. |