Britannica Academic Online
Britannica Academic Online is an authoritative electronic information resource for higher education institutions, providing access to reliable academic materials across a wide range of disciplines. The platform is particularly useful during the initial stages of research—for gaining an overview of a topic, identifying key concepts, and locating trustworthy reference information.
Subject Areas
– Humanities and the Arts
– Social Sciences
– Natural Sciences
– Mathematics
– Engineering and Technology
– Medicine and Health Sciences
– Geography and Area Studies
– History and Biography
Document Types
– Encyclopedic articles
– Scholarly articles
– Electronic books
– Images and videos
– Merriam-Webster dictionary resources
– The list is not exhaustive
Access to the Resource:
- in Computer Reading Room № 27 of the Maksymovych Scientific Library;
- from any computer connected to the local network of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv via: https://academic.eb.com/.
Access to the resource has been provided through the cooperation of the M. Maksymovych Scientific Library and the EIFL-Ukraine Consortium (Electronic Information for Libraries).
Institutional access is available until June 23, 2027.
Resource link: https://academic.eb.com/
Additional Information
- User Guide for Britannica Academic in Ukrainian (source: State Scientific and Technical Library of Ukraine).
- Guided Academic Tour.
- A short video overview of the “ASK Britannica AI” tool.
Need the full text of an article?
If access to the required publication is restricted or you cannot connect to the University’s local network, we recommend using the Clarivate Rapid ILL international interlibrary loan service.
