Circulation services

MSUAS Library Hours

During Semester
Monday – Friday8:00am – 16:45pm
Saturday – Sunday8:00am – 17:00pm
Public HolidaysClosed
During EXAMS
Monday – Friday7:00am – 18:00pm
Weekends & Public HolidaysClosed
During Vacation
Monday – Friday8:00am – 16:45pm
Weekends & Public HolidaysClosed

Circulation Services

Borrowing of library resources is reserved for MSUAS registered students and staff members.

What can be borrowed?

Reserve, Core Collection Open Shelf books can be borrowed if you are a member of the MSU community. However, journals, newspapers, past examination papers and books labelled reference cannot be taken out of the library as they are for inhouse use only.

Borrowing Limits

Patrons CategoryOpen Shelf BooksReserve BooksCore Collection
Students3 T.B.A T.B.A
Non – Teaching Staff 6 T.B.AT.B.A
Teaching Staff8 T.B.A T.B.A

Loan Period and Fines

The following table indicates the loan periods and fines for all borrowable books in the Library

Patrons CategoryOpen Shelf BooksReserve BooksOpen Shelf FineReserve Fine
Students1 WeekT.B.A$1 per dayT.B.A
Staff4 WeeksT.B.A$2 per dayT.B.A

Where to Borrow?

  • Books found are found on the Open-Shelf. Use our OPAC to locate a book. This applies to all our library patrons.
  • Staff members who wish to borrow materials, the Open Shelf will be available to all.
  • Take note of the due date as all overdue books will attract a fine

Returns

Books borrowed from a specific library should be returned to that particular library. 

Please note: Books borrowed from a specific library should be returned to that particular library.