Borrowing books

The Lending Library  offers 2 types of books, depending on their purpose:

• extended loan (W)
• short loan (WP) – orange sticker

Limits and loan periods

User	Maximum number of borrowed books	Loan period**	Return deadline extension***	Number of deadline extensions
PUEB student	40 books*	180 days	yes	3 x 90 days
PUEB PhD student	40 books	180 days	yes	3 x 90 days
PUEB employee	40 books	180 days	yes	3 x 90 days
PUEB alumni registered with the PUEB Alumni Club	10 books	90 days	yes	3 x 30 days
Student and employee of a university that belongs to The Poznań Science Library Foundation (Poznańska Fundacja Bibliotek Naukowych)	10 books	90 days	yes	3 x 30 days

*For students pursuing more than one course of study at PUEB, there is an increased limit of 80 books to be borrowed.
**Only applies to books with the letter W next to the signature.
***The deadline for returning books can be extended in person at the Lending Library or online by logging into your Reader Account via the online catalogue.

 

Lending rules

Type of book	Loan period	Return deadline extension
the letter W next to the signature (without the coloured sticker on the cover/back of the book)	for a period of up to 180 days or 90 days (depending on the reader’s status)	yes
the letters WP next to the signature (orange sticker on the cover/back of the book)	for a period of up to 30 days	no

 

If you do not return the items you have borrowed by the due date, the library system will automatically charge a fee of  PLN 0.30 for each day the items are overdue, for each item held.