Loan Types

Collection loans are managed by collection management staff across the University. If you are interested in borrowing items from the Museums and Collections department, you can find the relevant information below.


Campus Loans

Enquiries concerning existing works of art on display, or requests for works to be installed within approved campus venues can be made by contacting the Museums and Collections Department's Campus Loans Coordinator. A site assessment and consultation visit can be arranged to discuss suitable objects for the environment.

Enquire about a Campus Loan

Teaching and Learning Requests

University of Melbourne academic staff can get in touch to discuss how the Museums and Collections Department can support your object-based learning programs.

Enquire about loans for teaching and learning.

Outgoing Loans

Cultural institutions can request to borrow material from the collections.
Please read the Outgoing Loans Policy for further details.

Request to Borrow material from the University Art Collection email
Request to Borrow material from the Grainger Museum Collection email
Request to Borrow material from the Donald Thomson Collection email


For any further inquiries email: MC-Collection-Loans@unimelb.edu.au