Lending Rules

All Oslo University College students and staff are welcome to use the Learning Centres. Your student or employee card will fuction as a Learning Centre user's card.
People not associated with Oslo University College may also use the Lerning Centres, and Lerning Centre user's cards are available upon request. (The only conditions is that you have a permanent address in Norway and can prove your identity by means of your driver's licence, passport etc.)

In general, students may borrow books for three weeks, employees for four weeks. The loan can usually be renewed if nobody else is waiting for the book. Note that the loan periods for periodicals, CDs, CD-ROMs, videos, audio-visual materials and set books is considerably shorter. Reference books may only be consulted on the learning Centres premises. Ask at your faculty Learning Centre for details.

When a book is on loan, you can ask the librarian to have your nane added to the reservation list. You'll be notified by e-mail, mail (or SMS message on your mobile phone) as soon as the requested book is available. We will hold the book for you for one week.

If you need a book or an article from a periodical that is not held by the Lerning Centre you can request an interlibrary loan

Overdue items are recalled by e-mail, mail or SMS on your mobile phone. If
you fail to return an item, you will have to pay a compensation fee. The Lerning Centres will not give further service until you can produce confirmation that the fee has been paid.