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<div style="display:inline;"><h2>Qualifying institutions<br></h2>All universities that are members of the <a href="http://www.chelsa.ac.za/members/chelsa-members">Committee of Higher Education Libraries of South Africa (CHELSA)</a>. <br>A letter of introduction from the home library and appropriate identification are required. <br> </div><div><h2>Access</h2><div style="display:inline;">All libraries of the Library and Information Service are accessible free of charge subject to positive identification with a valid identification document (photo identification is essential).<br> See <a href="/en-za/Usingthelibrary/Pages/Hours.aspx">library hours</a>. <br> </div></div><div><div style="display:inline;"><h2>Borrowing privileges</h2><ul><li>Number of loans: 6 items</li><li>Borrowing period: 14 days per item</li><li><a href="/en-za/Usingthelibrary/borrow/Pages/renew.aspx">Renewals</a>: 2 per item (within maximum renewal period of 42 days), unless someone else has requested it.<span><span> Can be done online. Enquire at the lending desk.</span></span></li><li>Returns: To any of the libraries of the Library and Information Service.</li><li>Fines for overdue items: R1.00 per item per day</li><li>Fine limit: R30-00 (lending privileges will be suspended when this limit has been exceeded)</li><li><a href="/en-za/Usingthelibrary/borrow/Pages/reserve-book.aspx">Reserving books currently on loan</a>: Free and unlimited. <span><span>Can be done online. Enquire at the lending desk.</span></span><br></li><li>Material available to borrow: All item types except where POLICY is indicated as “Unrestricted"</li><li>Lost/damaged books: Replacement value payable to the Library and Information Service<br></li></ul><br><h2>Services</h2><h3>Electronic resources</h3>Free self-help access in the libraries, at the Quick Search computers only.<br>Due to licensing agreements, access to some electronic resources are restricted to currently registered students and staff members of Stellenbosch University.<br><br><span><h3>Finding books, articles and other information resources</h3>Visit our <a href="/">library homepage</a> and type your search terms in the search box or choose E-Databases or E-Journals from the FIND menu. Guidelines are available at <a href="http://libguides.sun.ac.za/StepbyStep">Find, access and use information effectively: a step by step guide</a>. See <a href="http://libguides.sun.ac.za/content.php?pid=344501&sid=2818211">Find information</a>. <br>Due to licensing agreements, access to some electronic resources are restricted to currently registered students and staff members of Stellenbosch University.</span><br><br><h3>Internet and wireless access</h3>No internet and wireless access available in any of the libraries. Internet and wireless access are limited to Stellenbosch University staff and students registered on the University network. <br><h3></h3><br><h3>Print, copy & scan</h3>Cash facilities are provided by Maties Copy & Printing, situated in the Stellenbosch University Library, and at the lending desks of the branch libraries. See <a href="/en-za/Usingthelibrary/Pages/Copy-print-scan.aspx">Print, copy & scan </a>for fees.<br></div></div>

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