Inter-Library Loans

If our Learning Resources Centre does not stock the material you require, you may apply for an Inter-Library Loan (ILL). This enables us to request the material you require from another library. Please check our catalogue before ordering ILLs.

Requests For Books

Inter-Library Loan Request - Books 

  1. Download the form above, complete all required details, print the form.
  2. Ask your tutor to approve and sign the form.
  3. Your tutor should forward the form to the Faculty for approval.
  4. Carmarthen Campus: The Faculty will send the form to LRC staff who will process the request.
    Lampeter Campus: Please contact the Library at Lampeter for information.
  5. You will be notified when the book arrives.
  6. Collect the book from the Library and note the due date on the label inside the cover*.
  7. Return the book to the Library on or before the due date.
  8. Carmarthen Campus: Renewal of an ILL requires approval from the Faculty and lender and this can take up to 48 hours for LRC staff to obtain.
    Lampeter Campus: Please contact the Library at Lampeter for renewal information.
  9. Please note that some requested items are supplied on the basis that they are only available for consultation in the Library.

*Please note: distance students who have requested that the item be forwarded to their home address will have books sent to them at the address stated on their form

Requests For Journal Articles

Please note that in accordance with copyright law you may only request one article per issue of a journal.

Document Supply Request - Journals 

  1. Download the form above, complete all required details, print the form and sign the copyright declaration
  2. Ask your tutor to approve and sign the form.
  3. Your tutor should forward the form to the Faculty for approval.
  4. The Faculty will send the form to LRC staff who will process the request.
  5. A copy of the article will be posted directly to you at the address stated on your form.