Kumi University, through its membership in the Consortium of Uganda University Libraries (CUUL), provides students, faculty, and researchers with access to a wide range of high-quality academic databases and research resources for the year 2025-26. These databases offer scholarly journals, eBooks, theses and dissertations, open-access resources, and specialized collections across various disciplines such as health, law, agriculture, environment, engineering, education, management, social sciences, humanities, and information technology.
The list below highlights the databases currently accessible to CUUL members. It is intended to help users identify which platforms host the resources they may need for study, teaching, or research. Users are encouraged to explore these databases to support their academic and professional work.
NOTE: To access all these resources, Use the access credentials you obtained from the Library department.
| No | Database Name | Packages KUMU is having access to through CUUL |
|---|---|---|
| MyLOFT – Remote Access Tool. Access everything in one place | My Library on Finger Tips Access content anytime…anywhere | |
| 1 | EBSCOhost | eJournals I. Academic Search Premier (multidisciplinary in nature) II. Eric (education) III. Greenfile eBook Collection I. EBSCOhost eBook Academic Collection NEW II. EBSCOhost eBook Business Collection NEW Open Access I. eBook Open Access Collection NEW II. Open Dissertation NEW |
| 2 | Emerald | Journals I. Accounting, Finance & Economic eJournal Collection II. HR, Learning & Organization Studies eJournal Collection III. Library & Information Science eJournal Collection IV. Business, Management and Strategy NEW |
| 3 | Taylor & Francis(SSH Library 2023) | Journals I. Humanities II. Social Sciences III. ST Library access eBooks Taylor & Francis eBook Package under a proposal |
| 4 | Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers (IEEE) | Journals Information Technology (Cybersecurity, Programming, etc) |
| 5 | Wiley SSH | Journals I. Humanities II. Social Sciences |
| 6 | EIFL | EIFL (Electronic Information for Libraries) works with libraries to enable access to knowledge for education, learning, research and sustainable community development. |
| 7 | ACM Digital Library | Computing, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Database Systems, Data Analytics |
| 8 | ACM Digital Library | Database Aerospace, chemical, civil engineering, environmental, geological, health and safety, mechanical, nuclear, petroleum, soil science, materials science, laboratory testing, and solar |
| 9 | Bookshare | Multidisciplinary (For people with disabilities such as autism, intellectual disabilities, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), hearing loss, dysgraphia, dyscalculia.) |
| 10 | De Gruyter Journals Collection | Journals Biology, Chemistry, Geosciences, Classical Studies, History, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Medicine, Law, Library and Information Science, Library Reference, Linguistics, Literature |
| 11 | Edward Elgar Publishing | eBooks and journals Law, economics, management and leadership studies, Development Studies, Environment |
| 12 | European Respiratory Journal | All aspects of adult and paediatric respiratory medicine, including cell biology, epidemiology, immunology, oncology, pathophysiology, imaging, occupational medicine, intensive care, sleep medicine, and thoracic surgery |
| 13 | IOP Science Extra | Biological physics, chemistry, engineering, environment, mathematics, medical physics, physics |
| 14 | IWA publishing journals | Journals Water, wastewater, and related environmental fields |
| 15 | JSTOR archive | Journals Business, economics, history, political science, language and literature, art and art history, music, mathematics and statistics, and education, life sciences, ecology and botany. |
| 16 | Mathematical Sciences Publishers Journals | Mathematics, mechanics & engineering |
| 17 | Open Edition Journals | Journals , social sciences |
| 18 | Oxford University Press Online Products and Journals | Database, eBooks, Journals Multidisciplinary |
| 19 | Royal Society Journals Collection | Journals Biological science, physical, mathematical & engineering sciences, cross-disciplinary subjects |
| 20 | The Company of Bologists’ Journals | Developmental biology, Cell biology, Zoology |
| 21 | SCITE | Multidisciplinary citation database |
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| 23 | Human Genome Organization | |
| 24 | HSTalks HSTalks | The Biomedical and Life Sciences collection |
| 25 | Open Research Library | Multidisciplinary, freely accessible |
| 26 | Research4Life | ARDI gives access to scientific and technical information. |
| 27 | AGORA is an outstanding digital library collection in the fields of food and agriculture. | |
| 28 | OARE – Research in Environment | |
| 29 | Hinari is one of the world’s largest collections of biomedical and health literature. | |
| GOALI focuses on law and social sciences, including politics, economics, philosophy, history and more. | ||
| ProQuest Dissertation & Theses Global (PQDT) | ProQuest Dissertation & Theses Global (PQDT) database is the world’s most comprehensive curated collection of multi-disciplinary dissertations and theses from around the world, offering over 6 million citations and 4 million full-text works from thousands of universities. | |