Databases

Find databases

Databases (access via LibrarySearch)

To find suitable databases for searching for resources on your topic.

Check the Library subject guide in the relevant subject area for the list of recommended databases. Or

Use the list of Subject Suggestions listed on the left side of the Databases page.

 

Alert: Access to Australian Standards has changed

Australian Standards have moved to the new SAI Global i2i Platform. To access the RMIT subscription, register a new account using your RMIT email address, and then use the 'confirm registration' link sent to your inbox.

To download a standard, you will need to use the FileOpen plugin in Adobe Reader. Get help and instructions from SAI Global.

 

Use LibrarySearch to search across our databases for e-books by author/title or topic. Here's a select list of platforms, but many other databases in our collection include e-books:

e-Books guide

 Video databases

View more online video and audio collections

Image databases

Refer to our image collections by topic list.

Help

Access problems?

Assistive technology users

Accessibility of online databases, e-journals and e-books vary. Here are accessibility instructions and tips from some of the major database vendors:

Not sure where to start?

Check your subject guide to see which databases we recommend for your area of study.

Recommended resources (subject guides)

What's a library database?

Find out about the relationship between academic journals and library databases (1:56 mins video).