Inter-Library Loan (ILL) service is a collaborative resource-sharing program among academic libraries that allows MUST faculty, staff, and students to conveniently borrow materials not held by our library.
📚 MALA Hub [↑]
MALA Hub is a one-stop resource discovery system that allows users to conveniently search the library collections of nine academic institutions in Macau, including books, e-resources, audiovisual materials, academic articles, and theses.
Inter-Library Loan Application Process:
Enter keywords in the platform to search for the desired book or material.
Click "Login to use" in the upper right corner and select "Macau University of Science and Technology".
Log in with your WeMust account credentials.
📖 For More Information: Please refer to the MALA Hub Guideline for detailed instructions.
📚 ILL Cards [↑]
⚠️ Important Notes:
One card per account; 25-day loan period; no renewal. Apply at the Circulation Counter (1/F).
Users must strictly comply with the host library's regulations and cooperate with their staff.
Before returning the ILL card, ensure all borrowed materials have been returned to protect future users' access.
📦 Proxy Loan/Return Service [↑]
📤 Proxy Loan Service
To save faculty time and provide convenient assistance, MUST Library offers proxy loan service for materials from other Macau academic libraries. You do not need to visit other libraries; our staff will handle the borrowing process for you.
📥 Proxy Return Service
Return proxy-loaned materials to the MUST Library Circulation Counter (1/F). We will notify you by email when the requested book arrives; please collect it at the Circulation Counter on the first floor.
Service Eligibility:
All MUST faculty and staff members.
How to Apply:
Send your request email to: library_ref@must.edu.mo
Required Information:
Your Information: Full name, school/department
Book Information: Complete title, author, call number