Top Five Research Databases

Multi-subject databases - huge range of topics, thousands of journal articles available in fulltext, as well as book chapters, newspapers, magazines, images and more.

ProQuest(external link) - now includes a newly added Coronavirus Research Database
Academic Search Complete(external link)
Academic OneFile(external link)

Science Direct(external link) - Resources for Physical and Engineering sciences, as well as Business, Life, Health, Social Science and the Humanities.

Australia New Zealand Reference Centre(external link) - Australia and New Zealand specific journals, magazines, newspapers, newswires and reference books. Some New Zealand material can also be sourced in the above databases.

Also check out our recommended databases and websites by programme area.

To access multisubject search interfaces from leading publishers like Cambridge and Oxford see this Academic Publishers Open access page.

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