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EDUTOOLS FOR STUDENTS

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Online information resources for studying

Depending on your degree program, you may often or even primarily work with digital information resources. You can find these in or through the university library.


DATABASES

The library offers you access to numerous databases in all subject areas (A-Z list AND by subject area): https://basel.swisscovery.org/discovery/dbsearch?vid=41SLSP_UBS:live&lang=en


E-JOURNALS AND E-BOOKS

The library also offers you online access to academic journals and e-books. Access to the e-journals can be found here: https://ub.unibas.ch/en/search-find/databases-e-journals-e-books/find-e-journal/ and to the e-books here: https://ub.unibas.ch/en/search-find/databases-e-journals-e-books/find-e-journal/


TRAINING


ACCESS to e-media

The online resources of the UB are accessible in two ways:


ACCESS TO SWISSCOVERY LIBRARY CATALOGUE:

To create a library account and order or borrow media, link your SWITCH edu-ID here once with swisscovery here. After that, your SWITCH edu-ID serves as login for your library account and your UNIcard as library card.

Information about e-media and swisscovery: https://ub.unibas.ch/en/services/information-guidance/