ScienceDirect is the world's leading source for scientific, technical, and medical research. Access journals, books and articles.
You will need to be a registered UKZN student or UKZN staff member to access ScienceDirect.
On the UKZN Library webpage go to RESOURCES, then DATABASES, then DATABASES A-Z, then ScienceDirect.
If you are using ScienceDirect from off campus please download VPN / Global Protect to your device and activate it.
Another way to use ScienceDirect from off campus is to use the OFF CAMPUS link. Go to RESOURCES, then OFF CAMPUS.
When you use our resources from off campus, the system will prompt you to authenticate yourself (you will be asked for your username and password).
Assistance from ScienceDirect
Further assistance from ScienceDirect:
Please contact a UKZN subject librarian for assistance.
Go to the UKZN Library webpage, then CONTACT US, then choose the relevant subject librarian from the SUBJECT LIBRARIAN list provided.
Please consult our guides by going to UKZN Libguides.
Go to the UKZN Library webpage, then LIBGIDES.
You can also email your college subject librarians using the emails below:
College of Agriculture, Engineering and Science, library email: Caeslibrary@ukzn.ac.za
College of Health Sciences, library email: ChsLibrary@ukzn.ac.za
College of Humanities, library email : CohLibrary@ukzn.ac.za
College of Law and Management, library email: ClmsLibrary@ukzn.ac.za
Please contact the UKZN Information and Communication Services Division for assistance with your computer and information technology related queries. Students can email itstudenthelp@ukzn.ac.za or call 031 260 4000.
Should you not find an item using the databases or iCatalogue, library users can place Interlibrary Loan requests online using the ILL button via iCatalogue or through your online Interlibrary loan account using your Library account login credentials.