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The Research for Life Portal brings to you journals and e-books published by some of the world's reputable publishers. The portal provides access to all subjects and disciplines such as Social Sciences, Law, Arts and Humanities, Medicine, Commerce and Physical Sciences. Some of the publishers who can be accessed through this portal include
  • Elsevier
  • Edward Elgar
  • Taylor and Francis
  • Wiley
  • Sage
  • (Contact the Library Information Desk for username and password using WhatsApp – 0786 755 935 or Ext 2182)


The Royal College of Physicians in one of the world's leading publishers in the area of medicine and health. It publishes journals covering a wide range of articles including original papers, professional issues, clinical guidance, medical humanities, ethics and clinical governance.

Published by one the leading publishers in the world, RSC Journals cover many areas of Chemistry and related fields.

The Royal Society of London Journals are accessed through the Meta Press portal and they cover subjects such as Philosophy, Education, Sociology, Psychology, Science and Technology as well as Commerce subjects.

SABINET (Southern African Bibliographical and Information Network) provides access to journal articles covering the following disciplines: Business, Finance , Law , Religion, Science, Technology , Agriculture , Social Sciences and Humanities.

This collection currently comprises 46 South African journals, which may be searched individually, and provides immediate access to the PDF versions of 6 000+ full-text articles. Of the journals in the collection, 15 appear on the Approved South African Journals list, the ISI list, or the IBSS list. New journal titles and issues are added to the collection on an ongoing basis. Some journals also contain metadata records (including abstracts) for older articles where full text is not available.

This platform will provide you with a single entry point to seamlessly search Sabinet's reference products, including OAIster, OCLC's FirstSearch Service, SA Media, SA ePublications, foreign and local dissertations- and theses databases, to name but a handful.