Print resources
Loans
All items included in the print and audiovisual collections are available for loan except for: reference works, manuals labeled “for use in library only”, serial publications, singular works (old and rare books, graduation projects, master’s theses, doctoral dissertations), iPads* and VHS videos, which can be used on the CRAI Library premises. The user is responsible for the looking after and returning loaned items in accordance with the library’s rules and regulations.
*Faculty and staff members may request the loan of iPads for university activities by completing this form.
To use the loan service you must:- Belong to the university community of Universidad Europea de Madrid.
- Present your University card or a personal ID document (national identity card, passport, driver’s license). These documents are personal and non-transferable.
- Not be subject to a penalty for infringing the Rules and Regulations
Maximum number of loan items per user type:
- Recommended reading list items and manuals: 7/3 days
- Specialized monographs: 15 days
- E-readers and audiobooks: 15 days
- Films, documentaries, and music: 3 days
Maximum number of loan items per user type:
- Undergraduate/Advanced Career and Technical Education students: 10
- Master’s or doctoral students: 15
- Faculty: 20
- Alumni: 3
Renewing loans
You can renew a loan through the DESCUBRE resources and services catalog. Each loan can be renewed up to 10 times.
Requirements for renewing a loan:
The loan period has not expired.
The item you want to renew has not been reserved by another user.
The maximum loan renewal limit (10 times) has not been reached.
Reserving an item
You can reserve an item (loaned or available) through the DESCUBRE catalog. We will also send you an email confirming the availability of the item you want to reserve.
Self-service machines
Our self-service machines make it fast and easy to borrow, renew and return books. The loan conditions are identical to those that apply at the information and lending desks.