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Know UK is a collection of current UK-specific reference information from over 100 of the most widely used reference publications in the UK.

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Subject Areas

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Health and Life Sciences
  • Science, Engineering and Technology
  • Social Sciences

Know UK is relevant to a variety of courses, such as geography, tourism and politics. See the user guides in the KnowUK user resources area for further information about using this database in further education.

Academic Levels

  • Undergraduate
  • AS/A Level / Scottish Higher National
  • Diploma
  • GCSE
  • Professional / CPD courses
  • Vocational
  • Work based learning

KnowUK is useful for subject research and as a general library resource for HE and FE. For example, it can be useful for investigating courses (UK Course Discover), grants (Educational Grants Directory), and researching information about personal health or finance.

Resource Types

  • databases
  • reference works

Further information

This resource is updated weekly.

KnowUK is updated weekly with new editions. Titles will be removed and added but the overall count will remain at around 100.