Lending information for Library Staff at institutions who want to request materials from the collections of the University Library (OCLC symbol NOC) at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Materials owned by the The Health Sciences Library (NOH) and by the Law Library (NDO) should be submitted to their separate Interlibrary Loan Services. Individuals need to contact their local library to request interlibrary loan.
If you do not use OCLC WorldCat Resource Sharing, REGISTER for an ILL Account and submit requests online.
If you already have an ILL Account with the University Library– LOGIN here.
| Interlibrary Loan Policies | |
| Submit requests | OCLC WorldCat Resource Sharing – our symbol is NOC If you do not use OCLC, REGISTER for an ILL Account and submit requests online. Questions to: nocill@email.unc.edu |
| Scheduled reduction in services | Lending office closed most Federal holidays, Thanksgiving (Thursday and Friday), and generally the last ten days in December. |
| Non-Circulating Items | Honors Theses, NC Newspapers, Serials, Videos, CDs, DVDs, Rare Book and Special Collections materials |
| Loan Period | 10 weeks for most materials |
| Renewals | Renewals not permitted |
| Additional Information | OCLC-member libraries may also view policies thru the ILL Policies Directory (symbol: NOC) |
| Loans (will loan up to four items per request) | |
| North Carolina Libraries and Reciprocal Agreements | No fee |
| United States Libraries | US $15.00 (additional shipping costs may apply outside Continental US) |
| Canadian Libraries | US $35.00 (includes delivery by US First Class International Mail) |
| International Libraries | US $45.00 (includes delivery by US Air Mail) |
| Lost Book Fee | Replacement costs: $90.00 minimum. Includes $15.00 Processing Fee |
| Other Fees | For delivery by FedEx, UPS, etc., requestors must supply account number and pay charges. |
| Copies (will scan up to 50 pages) | |
| North Carolina Libraries and Reciprocal Agreements | No fee |
| Other Libraries / United States, Canada, International | $15.00 |
| Dissertations/Theses | |
| Dissertations (Doctorate) | 1931-1957 Loan hard copy 1958 – 2010 Loan microform. 1958-present Purchase copy from ProQuest. 2006 – present (incomplete) Available online in the Electronic Theses and Dissertations Collection. |
| Theses (Masters) | 1931 – 2010 Loan hard copy. 2006 – present (incomplete) Available online in the Electronic Theses and Dissertations Collection. |
| SILS Masters Papers | Approx. 1963 – present Loan hard copy if available. Will photocopy if not. 1999 – present (incomplete) Available online in the Master’s Paper Collection. |
| Undergraduate Honors Essays | Purchase copy from North Carolina Collection. |
US Postal address:
Interlibrary Lending
PO Box 8890
Davis Library, Campus Box 3924
UNC-Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC 27515-8890 USA
Courier (FedEx/UPS) address:
Interlibrary Lending
208 Raleigh Street
Davis Library, Campus Box 3924
UNC-Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC 27599 USA
Telephone: (919) 962-0077
Fax: (919) 962-4451
Email:nocill@email.unc.edu
