5. Multiple copies - guide

Multiple copies - guide

The following are the recommended quantities of items which are identified as core textbooks.

1 copy for 1-5 students
2 copies for 6-10 students
3 copies for 11-20 students
4 copies for 21-30 students
5 copies for 31-50 students
6 copies for 51-70 students
7 copies for 71-90 students
8 copies for 91-110 students
9 copies for 111-130 students
10 copies for 131-150 students
11 copies for 151-180 students
12 copies for 181-210 students
13 copies for 211-240 students
14 copies for 241-270 students
15 copies for 271-300 students

The formula was developed by UCL Library Services Academic Support Managers after considering those used at similar institutions.