Hamad Bin Khalifa University

HBKU Library

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Circulation Services:

  • The circulation service assists users in locating and lending library materials.
  • The service counter is located near the Library's entrance.
  • Library staff at the service counters will be on hand to answer any enquiries and to assist with any of the Library’s services.
  • The Integrated Library System provides users with a quick and easy way to borrow and renew books in line with the library loan policy for HBKU’s faculty, students, and researchers.
  • HBKU Library is open to all eligible users.
  • A valid HBKU Identity Card is required for access to the Library or to borrow library materials.

Loan Privileges:

HBKU’s library users may borrow library materials as listed below:

User Type Loan Periods Maximum Books Maximum Renewals
Faculty 28 10 3
Researcher 28 10 3
Students 10 5 3

Books should be returned before the due date to avoid fines.