Donation Policy

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Donation Policy

The BUE Library welcomes donations of books, journals, and audiovisual materials which support the curricular and research needs of the University and which fall within the scope of the Library collection policies. Once accepted, materials become the property of the Library and are generally not returned to the donor. The Library reserves the right to select, distribute, and handle materials as deemed most appropriate.

The BUE Library collects academic materials in the fields of Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Architecture, Petroleum and chemical), Business Administration, Political Science, Economics, Computer Science and Nursing.

These materials are mainly written in English. 

The BUE Library collects general materials in all fields. These materials are written in English and Arabic. Donors will receive letter of acknowledgement. Materials that are generally not accepted include:

• Scattered or single volumes of a multi-volume set or periodicals

• Popular magazines or periodicals

• Materials in poor condition

• Pamphlets

• Duplicate copies, except where there is a high demand for the material

• Outdated or superceded materials