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Collection management

We develop and manage library collections for the University.

Principles and guidelines

Learn more about the principles and guidelines we use to develop and manage Library collections for the University. These collections include the Library general collection and our rare and special collections. We also manage and develop UQ eSpace, the University's digital repository for research, and The University of Queensland Archives. 

Library general collection

Principles and guidelines for managing our general collection and learning resources.

Fryer Library

Guidelines and access conditions for rare and special collections.

The University of Queensland Archives

The University Archives collects and preserves University records of enduring value.

UQ eSpace

Scope and principles governing the use of The University of Queensland's digital repository.

Culturally sensitive collections

Cultural advice for resources or sites and how to flag a resource for review or make a takedown request.