Services charges
Most of the services provided by the Library are free. However, some loans are subject to a charge to cover the cost of the service. The charges are approved every calendar year by the pertinent university bodies.
| Copying | Loan (1) | |
|---|---|---|
| The CBUC-CSUC libraries and CCUC agreement libraries | € 0.15 page. | € 0.00 |
| Catalonia and Spain |
€ 4.00 paper up to 40 pages long. € 1.00 per additional block of 10 pages. |
€ 8.00 |
| Microfilm or digital file: cost price | ||
| Europe | € 22.00 | € 27.00 |
| British Library | Depending on the budget | Depending on the budget |
| United States and other countries | € 22.00 | € 30.00 |
| Copying | Loan (1) | |
|---|---|---|
| € 12.10 up to 40 pages long. | ||
| Catalonia and Spain | € 2.42 per additional block of 10 pages. | € 9.00 |
| Microfilm or digital file: cost price + 20% | ||
| € 24.20 for article | ||
| Europe | Microfilm or digital file: cost price + 20% | € 30.00 |
| Each article depending on the budget | ||
| British Library | Microfilm or digital file: cost price + 20% | |
| United States and other countries | € 28.00 for article | € 40.00 |
| Microfilm or digital file: cost price + 20% |
Requests from external libraries or centres
| Copying | Loan (1) | |
|---|---|---|
| CBUC and CCUC libraries with a signed agreement | € 0.15 per page. | Free |
| Libraries and other Catalan and Spanish libraries | € 4.00 up to 40 pages long. | € 8.00 |
| € 1.00 per additional block of 10 pages. | ||
| Europe | € 12.00 | 16.00 (2) |
| United States and other countries | € 24.00 for article | € 40.00 + customs |
In those cases in which VAT is applicate in accordance with current regulations, this is included in the rate.
(1) The price is per volume and not per work
(2) Where a centre charges us more than € 16.00 for a loan, reciprocity will be applied.
| Basic | € 30.00 |
| Basic + access to the Digital Library | € 100.00 |
| Groups with an agreement: professional associations and other organisations | € 1.000,00 (3) |
(3) Discounts can be agreed for groups by means of a signed regulatory agreement.
Charges exclusively for authorised users
| Requested document searches (4) | € 30.00 |
| Document consultancy (5) | € 50.00 |
| Training in the use of document tools (6) | Hourly rate of € 25.00 per attendee |
(4) One-off searches and supplying bibliographic references. Where applicable, the cost of the service to obtain the documents must be added.
(5) Definition of informational requirements and subsequent profile updating.
(6) Advice for groups on the use of resources and document tools.
| Recording events, courses, seminars, etc. | € 36.08/hour + cost material |