Resources and support for English Studies
Useful online resources for English Studies students, plus technical and skills support.
Electronic resources
Information and Learning Commons electronic resources
Access a range of online resources brought to you by City's Library.
StarPlus
Log in as a University member and use StarPlus to search for full text journal articles.
JSTOR
A research journal archive.
Scopus
Multidisciplinary database covering English studies and other subjects.
Taylor & Francis Online
Access to Taylor & Francis journals (excluding the medical collection). Includes subject areas behavioural sciences, language and literature.
Access Taylor & Francis Online
Literature online (LION)
Database containing literary texts, full-text journals, author biographies and critical and reference resources
Nature Portfolio
Search the Nature journal collection. Subject areas include neuroscience, psychology, human behaviour, computing.
IEEE Xplore
Full text database covering a wide range of topics including linguistics, phonology and communication.
Google Scholar
Open access academic literature.
ACM Digital Library
E-journals, e-books and conference proceedings published by the Association for Computing Machinery.
White Rose Research Online
This repository houses research papers from the Universities of Leeds, Sheffield and York.
Dictionaries
Support
Library and IT help
Contact the Library helpdesk by emailing library@sheffield.ac.uk if you have questions about using Sheffield online resources for your course or would like help with literature searching.
If you have forgotten your MUSE password, email it-servicedesk@sheffield.ac.uk.
Skills help
Research skills and critical thinking tutorials
For help on finding and evaluating information, copyright, avoiding plagiarism and referencing.
Research skills and critical thinking tutorials
301: Academic Skills Centre
Find skills development opportunities, including research experiences, study skills support and maths and statistics help.
International Merit Scholarships
We offer a generous package of financial support for international students including 75 undergraduate scholarships worth £10,000 towards the annual tuition fee and 125 postgraduate taught scholarships worth £5,000 towards the tuition fee. Applications are now open for existing offer holders.