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University Library Services

Interlibrary Loans

A guide about how to request material not held in our collections or available through our subscriptions.

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The interlibrary loan service is available to help current University of Sunderland students and staff obtain material not held in our collections or available through our subscriptions. We will try to find the item for you via the British Library or other UK institutions

Contents

🔗Placing a request - Learn how to place a request

🔗Receiving your request - Learn about how your digital and physical requests will arrive.

🔗Copyright restrictions - Learn about UK copyright legislation that applies to interlibrary loans.

🔗Loans to other libraries - We can fulfil lending requests from other libraries.

🔗Contact us - You can get in touch with the Interlibrary Loan team by e-mail.