The Victoria University library subscribes to a number of online databases, which collectively cover a huge range of disciplines and subjects.
Articles found through the VU library can viewed, downloaded and printed to assist you with your work. The databases can be searched collectively through Library Search or you can search them individually.
General Guidelines (Applicable to all electronic services):
Use of this service including the viewing, printing and downloading of individual articles is permitted for the purposes of private study, teaching and research. This does not include the systematic downloading, copying or printing of significant portions of the licensed content (for example: entire issues of individual journals). Undertaking this type of activity constitutes a serious breach of both copyright and licence agreements and may result in legal action or termination of the University's access to this product. Use of this service for commercial gain is strictly prohibited.
Specific Terms:
The conditions described above are intended as general guidelines. Specific licence conditions may be outlined on the individual database or journal web site under a heading such as "Terms and Conditions", "Terms of Use", "Licence Agreement" or something similar. It is important that you read and observe these terms and conditions.
The following databases are newly acquired or being evaluated for a future subscription.
Provides access to national and international publications on Australian Indigenous education, covering all learning stages and key areas like cultural diversity, community engagement, wellbeing, and identity.
OATD.org is a resource for finding open access graduate theses and dissertations published around the world.
This is an open catalogue of global research, indexing literature, journals, and institutions with exploration and analysis tools.
Offers open access books from a range of university presses, focused on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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