Circulation

How to request an item which is currently on loan?

Requesting an item:

  • Step 1: First, sign in to Library Website and find the item
  • Step 2: Select “ Location & Request” tab
  • Step 3: Enter your user name/ password to log in (skip this step if you’ve already logged in)
  • Step 4: Check the item details (due date, other item request, etc.)
  • Step 5: Click on “Hold”
  • Step 6: An email will be sent to your campus email when the item is ready to pick up.
  • Step 7: Contact us at Services Desk, 1st Floor to pick up the item.

Please note:

  • Requested item must be a circulating item and must be on-loan.
  • Please check your email to know when the item is returned and ready for you.
  • Items returned will be kept at Services Desk, 1st Floor. Request will be canceled if the item is not picked up within 24 hours 

Can I bring non-circulating items to another floor within the library building?

Yes, you can! Non-circulating items can be taken to other places across the library building.

Can I take non-circulating out of the library building?

Non-circulating items cannot be checked out or be taken out of the library building.

Warning: Security gate will alarm if you pass through with a non-circulating item.

The Access Control alarm sounds as I unintentionally pass through with the unchecked-out library material. Will it result in any disciplinary action?

There is NOT any disciplinary action will be taken if you unintentionally active Access Control alarm.

Can I make a copy of library items after checking out?

No, uncontrolled photocopying is restricted.

If you need a part of books, articles, etc. for reference, you can use our photocopying service. This service is provided in a manner that respects the rights of copyright holders, Vietnamese Civilian Law, Intellectual Property Law, and other current copyright-related laws.

What are the signs of circulating materials?

Circulating materials have a blue label (except Course Material Collection - Fourth floor)

What if I lost a library item?

Lost item replacement fee

  • Item is currently available on the market

         Replacement fee = Cost of the item + Administration fee (30,000VND)

  • Item is not currently available on the market

         Replacement fee = Cost of the item x 5

Where can users return non-circulating materials?

- Please return the books at any of the Book Trolleys on the first floor to the fourth floor.

- If you're required to record that borrowing session, please contact the Services Desk to return materials.

If I don't have an official student card (still using paper card/temporary card/ card loss paper), can I borrow books home?

- If you do not have an official card (still using a temporary card), please contact Services Desk (First floor, Library building) for assistance in borrowing books home.

- If you have an official card but lose it (using card loss paper), please follow the instructions at the Self-check Station (First floor, Library building) to borrow books home.