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Access options

Find out how you can access our eTextbooks and courseware through individual and institutional solutions.

Individual access

Individual customers can purchase lifetime access to single eTextbooks or print copies of our textbooks by searching for a title and choosing from the purchase options on the book page.

Our textbooks are also available to purchase at a range of bookstores and online retailers.

Individuals at institutions that subscribe to our eTextbook Collection can access the paid-for content directly via the Higher Education website through Shibboleth or Athens. By creating a personal account, you can tailor the experience and unlock functionality that allows you to annotate and bookmark content, as well as read material offline.

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a rustic desk in a contemporary room with an sofa, plant and desk lamp.  A student sits at the desk working on an orange laptop.

Individual customers can purchase lifetime access to single eTextbooks or print copies of our textbooks by searching for a title and choosing from the purchase options on the book page.

Our textbooks are also available to purchase at a range of bookstores and online retailers.

Individuals at institutions that subscribe to our eTextbook Collection can access the paid-for content directly via the Higher Education website through Shibboleth or Athens. By creating a personal account, you can tailor the experience and unlock functionality that allows you to annotate and bookmark content, as well as read material offline.


Institutions

eTextbook collections

Ranging from the entire library to subject collections and individual titles, eTextbook Collections are available for access by institutional and university libraries on a subscription basis via our Higher Education platform.

Digital textbook partners

Cambridge textbooks are available through our digital textbook partners, including:

  • VitalSource
  • RedShelf
  • Kortext
  • Perusall
  • Unizin
  • CEI

Please note: these third-party websites do not operate in all countries, and local pricing may not be available.

Digital access programs (Americas only)

We are proud to participate in equitable and inclusive access digital programs supported by institutions and campus bookstores in the Americas. Please contact your campus bookstore to discuss inclusive access and discount programs available at your institution.

Please contact our sales team for further information.


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FAQs
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Technical support
Visit our knowledge bases and contact our Technical Support team for direct help and support with any technical issues or questions you may have
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