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Key education databases
Use these key databases to find academic resources relating to the field of higher education. These are education-discipline databases. Relevant higher education content may also be found in other discipline specific databases; consult the Database Search category lists for suggested databases.
- ERICERIC (Educational Resources Information Center) database is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education to provide extensive access to educational-related literature.
Note 24/4/2025: Future funding for this database is uncertain. Currently, it is accessible as usual. We will advise of any changes. - ProQuest education databaseProvides access to full-text professional magazines and journals that address all aspects of K-12 education.
- A+ educationIndexing and full text database that provides Internet access to the scanned images of journal articles from published material on all aspects of education. Good for Australian information.
Other databases relevant to the field of Higher education can be found on the Databases page of this guide.
For discipline specific guidance, refer to the Library's subject guides.