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Library Card

• Bring your valid student card to enter the library and to borrow materials.

Loan Quota & Period

iv General Collection contains more than 170,000 titles in Chinese, English & foreign languages
v Reserve Collection consists of course materials, course set textbooks, examination papers and other supplementary materials. Materials can be used inside the Library only

Return

• Library materials borrowed from any one of the campus libraries, i.e. Stanley Ho Library or Ho Sik Yee Library, can be returned to either library;
• You can return your borrowed books to the Service Counters or through the book return box located at the entrance of each library; and
• Overdue fine: HK$3 per day for materials from the General Collection and HK$3 per hour for materials from the Reserve Collection.
• Renewal
• In person: Service Counters / Online: Library Homepage → Borrower Record / Renew Loans;
• All loaned items of the General Collection can be renewed anytime until the maximum loan period is reached. Unsuccessful renewals may occur if
  i. Maximum loan period has been reached OR
  ii. Items are being reserved by other users OR
  iii. Your borrowing right is being suspended.

Book Reservation and Recall

• General Collection materials and their accompanying items (SPM) can be requested online or in person when all copies of a title are checked out or reserved by other users;
• The requested items can be collected at the Service Counters on or before the last pick-up date as shown on the Book Reservation Notice; and
• All loaned items are subject to recall. Once an item is recalled, the borrower is required to return the recalled item in 14 days or by the due date, whichever comes earlier. Borrowers will receive email notices if their borrowed items are recalled.

Email Notices and Library Newsletter

• All active students will receive Library workshop and other announcements, the latest issue of Library Service Updates (LSU) and the following Library notices through their personal HKMU email accounts: Loan Receipts, Pre-overdue Reminders, Overdue Notices, Book Reservation Notices and Recall Notices.