Direct Borrowers
Other Canadian Universities (Direct Borrowers)
Students, staff, and faculty from institutions who are members of the Ontario Council of University Libraries (OCUL), La Conference des recteurs et des principaux des universities du Quebec (CREPUQ), Council of Prairie and Pacific University Libraries (COPPUL), or Council of Atlantic University Libraries / Conseil des bibliotheques universitaires de l’Atlantique (CAUL/CBUA), and have an active library card from their home institution may apply for a card at York University Libraries. Collateral ID, preferably Driver’s License, will be required. Members of non-Ontario institutions must also present their CREPUQ, COPPUL and CAUL/CBUA identification cards, which must be obtained from their respective home institution. York University Libraries do not accept applications for library cards from undergraduate students from the University of Toronto.
As a Direct Borrower, you are entitled to
- borrow from our stacks with the exception of access to Reserve collections, Maps, Resource Sharing.
- have up to 15 books checked out
- a 14 day loan period
- renew items once only
- request holds, intercampus borrowing, in process, and storage
Due to vendor licensing agreements, direct borrowers do not have remote access to periodical databases and electronic journals.
Members of OCUL
Brock University, Carleton University, Lakehead University, Laurentian University,McMaster University, Nipissing University, Ontario College of Art and Design, Queen’s University, Royal Military College, Ryerson University, Trent University, University of Guelph, University of Ottawa, University of Waterloo, University of Western Ontario, University of Windsor, Wilfrid Laurier University.
Members of CREPUQ
Bishop’s University, Concordia University, McGill University, Universite de Montreal, Universite de Sherbrooke, Universite du Quebec, Universite Laval.
Members of COPPUL
Alberta: University of Alberta, Athabasca University, University of Calgary, University of Lethbridge, King’s University College; British Columbia: University of British Columbia, University of Northern British Columbia, Royal Roads University, Simon Fraser University, Trinity Western University, University of Victoria; Manitoba: Brandon University, University of Manitoba, University of Winnipeg; Saskatchewan: University of Regina, University of Saskatchewan.
Members of CAUL/CBUA
New Brunswick: Mount Allison University, St. Thomas University, Universite de Moncton, University of New Brunswick; Newfoundland: Memorial University of Newfoundland; Nova Scotia: Acadia University, Atlantic School of Theology, Dalhousie University, Mount Saint Vincent University, Nova Scotia Agricultural College, Nova Scotia College of Art & Design, Saint Mary’s University, St. Francis Xavier University, Universite Sainte-Anne, University College of Cape Breton, University of King’s College; Prince Edward Island: University of Prince Edward Island

