EGIS - Databases Guide

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The School subscribes to a number of databases to which students can gain access.

These databases
can be accessed directly from the knowledgebase page on the EGIS IT Helpdesk – web address
https://support.egis.hw.ac.uk/index.php?/Knowledgebase/List/Index/33/Online-Databases
Click on the database you wish to access which will direct you to a screen with the name/icon for the
database. Click on the name/icon and you will be taken to the relevant website. When accessing the
databases off-campus you will be asked for your Outlook Exchange Heriot-Watt username and
password.

The following web addresses may also be used to access individual databases. Again for off-
campus access enter your Heriot-Watt username and password.

Info4education
https://ezproxy1.hw.ac.uk/login?url=http://www.ihsti.com/logon/logon.aspx?reqcode=iplogon

Isurv
https://ezproxy1.hw.ac.uk/login?url=http://www.isurv.com

RUDI
https://ezproxy1.hw.ac.uk/login?url=http://hwu.rudi.net

BCIS online
https://ezproxy1.hw.ac.uk/login?url=http://service.bcis.co.uk/
If accessing off- campus you will be asked for your Outlook Exchange Heriot-Watt username and
password first, then you will be taken to the next screen where you will be asked for another Login ID
and Password which will be the one below.

Login ID E0275 (letter E, digits 0275)


Password yj893c

CoStar Suite
Web address http://www.costar.co.uk/products/costar-suite
Access to CoStar Suite is by individual password. Email helpdesk@costar.co.uk from your Heriot-
Watt email account to request a password for CoStar Suite

You can also access many online resources on the main Library website at http://www.hw.ac.uk/is/ 

Dissertations database
A new system has been developed which allows you to search and download any electronically
submitted SBE dissertations. Only dissertations for the last 5 years that were awarded an A or B grade
will be available.

The online search is available here –


https://web.sbe.hw.ac.uk/currentstudents/dissertations/search_login.php?pane=1
Log in using your Heriot-Watt email username and password

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