Admissions to Library

Library Admissions (academic year)

The figure for full admissions to the Library was 6391 in 2014-2015 compared with 5695 in the previous year. The details are set out below.

FULL ADMISSION TICKETS (individual)

TABLE 1: LAW TEACHERS / RESEARCHERS / SPECIAL CATEGORIES
IALS special categories 2014‑2015 2013‑2014
Members and former members of the Board and its committees: other honorary users 0 7
     
Total 0 7
 
Teachers of law and legal research staff 2014‑2015 2013‑2014
University of London 1668 1136
Other UK university and academic research institutes; the Inns of Court School of Law, the Collegeof Law and the Council of Legal Education 748 486
Overseas academic institutions 737 465
     
Total 3153 2087
 
Teachers and research staff in subjects other than law 2014‑2015 2013‑2014
University of London 284 252
Other UK academic institutions 32 20
Overseas academic institutions 14 10
     
Total 330 282
TABLE 2: POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS
Postgraduate law students of the University of London 2014‑2015 2013‑2014
MPhil/PhD 234 261
LLM  1756 1830
MA 51  65
Distance Learning UL, QM Paris 37 62
Distance Learning Postgraduate Diploma in Law - KCL 1 1
IALS Occasional Students 0 0
University Postgraduate Diploma in Law 1 2
School or College Diploma or Certificate 17 14
Other University of London non-degree students attending an LLM seminar 16 23
     
Total 2113 2258
 
Postgraduate law students at other institutions 2014‑2015 2013‑2014
Other UK universities and academic research institutes 229 427
Overseas academic institutions 106 123
     
Total 335   550
 
Postgraduate students of subjects other than law 2014‑2015 2013‑2014
University of London 242  247
Other UK academic institutions 1 4
Overseas academic institutions 2 1
     
Total 245 252
TABLE 3: OTHER CATEGORIES (INDIVIDUAL)
Non-teaching staff and other researchers 2014‑2015 2013‑2014
University of London academic-related library and administrative staff 54 61
Other University of London library, administrative and technical staff 8  10
Other Researchers   84 68
     
Total 146 139
   
Group arrangements 2014‑2015 2013‑2014
IALS non-degree courses 21 20
Other University of London non-degree courses 0 0
US law schools 23 46
     
Total 44 66
     
Other individual users (inc. SALS Honorary Fellows) 25  54
     
Total number of full individual admissions 6391 5695

FULL ADMISSIONS TICKETS (institutional subscriptions cover use of the Library by any member of the staff of the subscriber)

TABLE 4: OTHER CATEGORIES
Library Subscription Scheme Subscribers 2014‑2015 2013‑2014
Library Subscription Scheme Subscribers 154 164
     
Total number of full institutional admissions 154 164
     
TEMPORARY ADMISSIONS 2014‑2015 2013‑2014
Short term 633 667
One-day tickets 49 106
     
Total 6391 5695