Borrower Limits - Northwestern University in Qatar
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Borrower Limits - Northwestern University in Qatar
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Borrower Limits
Overview
The following borrowing guidelines represent NU-Q policies regarding what types of materials library visitors may borrow and for how long. For any items or library materials omitted from the following tables, the general policy of the NU-Q Library is that library materials can only be used within the Library.
NU-Q Students
Item type
Loan period
Maximum # of items
Maximum # of renewals
Books
120 days
25
2
Video-recordings
7 days
10
2
Journal back-issues
7 days
10
0
USB-DVD Players
7 days
1
2
Course reserves
Typically 4 hours (or until Library close)
5
0
Bose Headphones
4 hours
1
0
NU-Q faculty & staff
Item type
Loan period
Maximum # of items
Maximum # of renewals
Books
Until May 31st of following year
100
1
Video-recordings
7 days
10
2
Journal back-issues
7 days
10
0
USB-DVD Players
7 days
1
2
Course reserves
Typically 4 hours (or until Library close)
10
0
Bose Headphones
4 hours
1
0
Education City students & faculty (via interlibrary loan)
Item type
Loan period
Maximum # of items
Maximum # of renewals
Books
30 days
20
2
Video-recordings
n/a
n/a
n/a
Journal back-issues
n/a
n/a
n/a
NU-Q Family and Alumni
Item type
Loan period
Maximum # of items
Maximum # of renewals
Books
30 days
10
1
Video-recordings
7 days
5
1
Journal back-issues
7 days
5
0
Community borrowers
Item type
Loan period
Maximum # of items
Maximum # of renewals
Books
30 days
10
1
Video-recordings
n/a
n/a
n/a
Journal back-issues
n/a
n/a
n/a
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Borrower Limits
Overview
The following borrowing guidelines represent NU-Q policies regarding what types of materials library visitors may borrow and for how long. For any items or library materials omitted from the following tables, the general policy of the NU-Q Library is that library materials can only be used within the Library.
NU-Q Students
Item type
Loan period
Maximum # of items
Maximum # of renewals
Books
120 days
25
2
Video-recordings
7 days
10
2
Journal back-issues
7 days
10
0
USB-DVD Players
7 days
1
2
Course reserves
Typically 4 hours (or until Library close)
5
0
Bose Headphones
4 hours
1
0
NU-Q faculty & staff
Item type
Loan period
Maximum # of items
Maximum # of renewals
Books
Until May 31st of following year
100
1
Video-recordings
7 days
10
2
Journal back-issues
7 days
10
0
USB-DVD Players
7 days
1
2
Course reserves
Typically 4 hours (or until Library close)
10
0
Bose Headphones
4 hours
1
0
Education City students & faculty (via interlibrary loan)
Item type
Loan period
Maximum # of items
Maximum # of renewals
Books
30 days
20
2
Video-recordings
n/a
n/a
n/a
Journal back-issues
n/a
n/a
n/a
NU-Q Family and Alumni
Item type
Loan period
Maximum # of items
Maximum # of renewals
Books
30 days
10
1
Video-recordings
7 days
5
1
Journal back-issues
7 days
5
0
Community borrowers
Item type
Loan period
Maximum # of items
Maximum # of renewals
Books
30 days
10
1
Video-recordings
n/a
n/a
n/a
Journal back-issues
n/a
n/a
n/a
Northwestern University in Qatar
Education City, Qatar
+974 4454 5100
Get directions
Become a student
Work at NU-Q
Contact
About Northwestern Qatar
Careers
Directory
Contact NU-Q
Admissions
How to Apply
Tuition & Aid
Academics
Undergraduate Programs
Executive Education
Undergrad Academic Calendar
open_in_new
Faculty Directory
Research at Northwestern Qatar
Research Topics
Publications & Reports
Campus
Visit
Map Location
Student Life
Library
Safety
open_in_new
More
Northwestern Qatar News
Events
Careers at NU-Q
MyNU-Q
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Resources for Students
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Sharepoint
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Privacy Statement
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© Northwestern University