Specially designed for the needs of colleges and academic libraries, Britannica’s multiple resources and unparalleled content make teaching, learning, and research easier and more efficient.
Britannica Academic Edition
Used by More Colleges and Universities than Any Other General Reference Resource
Britannica Online Academic delivers fast and easy access to high-quality, comprehensive information. The combination of the Encyclopædia Britannica and Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary and Thesaurus, magazines and periodicals, and many other research tools provides the variety of reliable sources students need for research—all in one place. (MORE)
Also for Colleges & Universities
Image Quest
More than three million stunning images from top international collections, rights-cleared for educational use.
Britannica eBooks
Nonfiction texts covering a wide range of academic subjects. Idea for research papers, reference, and classroom use.
Merriam-Webster Unabridged Online
Librarians, educators, and students can trust this comprehensive database of words and robust search functionality, which allow users to research language and study words in a variety of exciting ways.
Original Sources
Original Sources gives you instant access to an extensive, continuously increasing collection of over 420,000 e-Works of classic, primary source, and general reference materials in twelve subject areas: World History, U.S. History, Political Science, Law, Literature, Science, Mathematics, Social Science, Philosophy, Religion, Language, and Language Arts.
Other Britannica Products
To learn more about Britannica’s products for colleges and universities visit britannicalearn.com. For products available internationally see our Contact Us page and visit the Web site for the office nearest you.