FAQs for Harare Theological College Library

1. What are the operating hours of the library?

During Semester:
Monday - Wednesday: 08:30 – 18:30 hrs
Thursday – Friday: 08:30 – 16:00 hrs
Saturdays: 09:00 – 13:00 hrs
During Vacation:
Monday – Thursday: 08:30 – 16:00 hrs
Friday: 08:30 – 13:00 hrs
Sundays and Public Holidays:
Closed

2. Can external visitors access the library resources?

Yes, external visitors can access the library resources upon showing a valid ID and payment of $2.00.

3. Are there any fines for overdue books?

Yes, there are fines of $1.00 per day for each overdue book returned late.

4. How many books can a student borrow at a time?

Each student can borrow a maximum of 10 books at a time for a period of 2 weeks.

5. Can students access e-books and online journals from off-campus?

Yes, students can access e-books and online journals off-campus using their student login credentials.

6. Are there printing and photocopying services available in the library?

Yes, printing and photocopying services are available for a fee of $1.00 per 5 pages.

7. How can students suggest a book for purchase by the library?

Students can suggest books for purchase by filling out a suggestion form available at the library's circulation desk, or online.

8. Is there a designated quiet study area in the library?

Yes, a quiet study area is available in the computer lab.

9. Are group study rooms available for booking?

No, group study rooms are still a work in progress.

10. Can alumni access library resources after graduation?

Yes, alumni can access library resources with limited borrowing privileges upon presenting their alumni card at the reception. A fee of $2.00 applies.

11. What is the contact email for the library?

You can contact the library at library@htc.ac.zw.