High use and library use only collections
High-use collections contain readings and books recommended by lecturers and tutors. They have 2 hour, 3 hour, overnight, and 7 day loan periods.
To find items for your subjects in the catalogue click on the 'Subject code/name' or 'Lecturer' links under 'Subject Reading Lists'.
Search reading lists by subject code
Search reading lists by lecturer
Borrowing from high-use collections
Only university staff and students can borrow items from our high use collections. High-use items can't be renewed but feel free to grab another copy, or the same copy, once it hits the shelves again.
These items have a location of 'High Use' in the catalogue.
Hourly loans
You can borrow 2 items.
Hourly loans borrowed overnight:
| 2 hour loans | 3 hour loans |
|---|---|
You can borrow 2 hour loans overnight if you borrow them within 2 hours of closing time. They are due 1 hour after the library opens the next day. | You can borrow 3 hour loans overnight if you borrow them within 3 hours of closing time. They are due 1 hour after the library opens the next day. |
Overnight loans
Overnight loans can be returned any time during opening hours the next day, or the next day the library is open.
Borrowing from library-use collections
These items are to be used within the library.
These items have a location of 'LIB USE' in the catalogue.