Request Articles and Books from Other Libraries

Borrow materials from other libraries

Interlibrary loan is a free service for SAIT students, staff and faculty that makes material from libraries around the world available to the SAIT community.

If you want to borrow a book from a library in Calgary The Alberta Library Card is also available.

Interlibrary Loan Guidelines

  • We cannot predict the arrival date of your request. Books coming by mail may take several weeks to arrive.
  • You may have up to 5 books from other libraries out at one time. There is no limit on article reproductions.
  • Renewals may be allowed at the discretion of the lending institution. Contact Interlibrary Loan at least 2 business days prior to your due date to request a renewal.
  • Return books to the SAIT Library Information Desk. You can keep article reproductions.
  • Charges may apply for late, damaged or lost items.
  • Students should use the TAL Card for materials available from Calgary libraries. Staff and faculty can request any materials.

Interlibrary Loan for Libraries

The SAIT Library will copy or loan materials to other libraries. The information below may be used by library staff to request an interlibrary loan.


Contact Information

Address:

Interlibrary Loans
1301 - 16th Ave NW
CALGARY, AB
T2M 0L4

Telephone:

403-284-8411

Fax:

403-284-8619

Email:

library.interlibrary@sait.ca

Library Symbol:

ACSA

Ariel:

142.110.180.121

Loan Policies Summary

Books:

3 week loan period
Renewals: Renewals are at the discretion of the SAIT Library
To request a renewal phone (403) 284-8411 or email library.interlibrary@sait.ca

Not available for loan:

Reference materials, serials, DVDs and videos

Charges (for profit libraries):

Loan: $15 per item
Photocopies: $15 (1-20 pgs) $1 per additional page
Replacement: Cost of item + $10 service charge

Payment:

Invoice issued annually