Inter-library Loan Service Guide
This service allows POSTECH members to borrow books not held by POSTECH Library by requesting them from other university libraries across Korea that have an interlibrary agreement through KERIS (Korea Education and Research Information Service).
How to Use
Login
Log in to the POSTECH Library homepage
Submit a ILL Request
Go to the Interlibrary Loan Service page, search for the item, and submit your request.
Library Processing
The library will forward your request to a partner institution that holds the item.
Pickup & Return
When you receive an email notification, visit the library to pick up the item. Return it by the specified due date.
Processing Time & Loan Period
- Processing Time: 3–5 business days
- Loan Period: Total 3 weeks (2 weeks after pickup + 1 week extension if renewed)
Service Fees
- KERIS ILL Fee: 3,540 KRW (round-trip delivery included)
- Overdue Fine: 500 KRW per day
Notes
- Materials obtained through ILL must be used only for personal research or study. Full-copy reproduction or binding is strictly prohibited.
- Please return the materials by the due date. Overdue items will incur fines, and damaged items must be compensated in accordance with library policy.