Borrow equipment

Borrowing small equipment

Updated July 25, 2026

Loan Terms

  • This service is available to all registered users: please present your student ID, professional ID, or library card.
  • Items can be checked out at the library service desk during regular business hours.
  • Most materials can be checked out on-site for a day; some can be checked out to take home under the same conditions as books.

Equipment available for rent on-site (by the day)

EquipmentLocations where the service is available
HDMI adapterRichter University Library, Science University Library, Pharmacy University Library, Béziers University Institute of Technology University Library
HeadphonesScience Library, Richter Library, Pharmacy Library, Medicine-UPM Library, Medicine-Nîmes Library
Noise-canceling headphonesScience Library, Richter Library, Pharmacy Library, Medicine-UPM Library, Medicine-Nîmes Library
DELL ChargerScience Library, Medicine Library – Nîmes
HP ChargerScience Library
Lectern (for users with disabilities)Science Library, Richter Library, Pharmacy Library, Medicine-UPM Library, Medicine-Nîmes Library, Montpellier University Institute of Technology
Computer miceScience Library
FanSchool of Medicine-UPM
SlateScience Library, Richter Library, Pharmacy Library, Medicine-UPM Library, Medicine-Nîmes Library

Items available for checkout

Loans for home use are subject to the same terms and conditions as those for documents.

EquipmentLocations where the service is available
Calculators (24-hour loan)Richter University Library, Sciences University Library, Pharmacy University Library, Medicine-UPM University Library, Medicine-Nîmes University Library, LC IUT Montpellier, LC IUT Nîmes
Portable DVD players (21-day loan period)Richter Library, Science Library, Pharmacy Library, Medicine-UPM Library, Medicine-Nîmes Library

Delays, loss, and damage

Late fees

1 day late = 1-day suspension of borrowing privileges at all libraries in the network

Loss or damage to equipment

You are responsible for any materials you borrow. Any materials that are lost, stolen, or damaged must be replaced.

Frequently Asked Questions About Equipment Loans

Please present your student ID, professional ID, or library card at the library desk. Borrowing is available to all registered users during library hours.

Most items can be borrowed on-site for a single day. For home use, calculators can be borrowed for 24 hours and portable DVD players for 21 days, under the same conditions as books. Loans of small items cannot be renewed.

The libraries lend noise-canceling headphones on-site on a daily basis at the Science Library, the Richter Library, the Pharmacy Library, the Medicine-UPM Library, and the Medicine-Nîmes Library. Headphones are also available at these same libraries.

The loan of laptops and tablets/iPads is subject to specific terms and conditions: please visit the Borrow a PC/Tablet page.