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Equip health students and faculty with the knowledge they need, when they need it
ClinicalKey Student supports a unique journey for every learner by providing trusted content at the right time and level, to ultimately build practice-ready confidence in our future health professionals.
ClinicalKey Student seamlessly connects the dots between learning and testing in a singular experience. With a curated collection of widely acclaimed textbooks paired with high-quality assessments and student-friendly learning tools, faculty can track progress and improve student performance.
Provide faculty with powerful teaching tools and analytics
Optimise teaching time — with access to thousands of vetted high-yield questions that align with learning objectives, faculty can quickly create and assign assessments to students.
Track student performance — the performance dashboard provides faculty with data-driven insights that help identify at-risk students and measure individual and cohort understanding across topics.
Support curriculum integration — faculty can share direct links to specific content, assign custom reading lists for students and create teaching materials using copyright free imagery.
Develop foundational knowledge and confidence in students
Promote self-directed learning — students can independently discover and interact with reliable content and create their own quizzes from multiple question banks across a variety of topics.
Provide targeted feedback — students are directed to further remediation based on individual quiz results, helping them focus their study and improve their understanding.
Maintain educational equity and opportunity — guarantee all students have access to the same resources which accommodate individual learning styles, allow for personalized settings and offer multiple accessibility features.
Depending on your package, students get access to:
Acclaimed textbooks
Covering top titles such as Gray’s Anatomy for Students, Costanzo Physiology and Cecil Essentials of Medicine.
Quick access summaries
View the most common diseases at a glance.
High-resolution images
Discover the details within anatomical structures, diagnostic imaging, clinical examinations and more.
Presentation tool
Create presentations with unlocked images and automatically cited sources.
Wide range of videos
From practical demos of anatomical dissections to instructional clinical examinations.
Mobile app
Download textbooks, make notes and create flashcards.
Frequently asked questions
ClinicalKey Student is Elsevier's interactive medical education platform that integrates acclaimed textbooks, high-quality assessments, and student-friendly learning tools in a single experience — designed to build practice-ready confidence in future health professionals. It includes widely used titles such as Gray's Anatomy for Students, Costanzo Physiology, and Cecil Essentials of Medicine, alongside high-resolution images, specialty videos including anatomical dissections, question banks, and a mobile app for offline access.
ClinicalKey Student enables students to independently discover and interact with reliable content, create their own quizzes from multiple question banks across a variety of topics, and receive targeted feedback directing them to remediation materials based on their individual quiz results. Students can also download textbooks, make notes, and create flashcards through the mobile app — giving them flexible, personalized study tools that accommodate different learning styles and work equally well on or off campus.
ClinicalKey Student's performance dashboard provides faculty with data-driven insights that help identify at-risk students and measure individual and cohort understanding across topics. Faculty can access thousands of vetted, high-yield questions aligned with learning objectives to quickly create and assign assessments, share direct links to specific content, assign custom reading lists, and build teaching materials using copyright-free imagery — all from a single platform that connects teaching and assessment without requiring separate tools.
ClinicalKey Student is designed to ensure that all students in an institution have access to the same high-quality resources, regardless of personal finances or circumstances. The platform accommodates individual learning styles through personalised settings and multiple accessibility features, ensuring that the quality of a student's educational experience is not dependent on their ability to purchase individual textbooks or supplementary materials separately.
ClinicalKey Student bridges foundational knowledge and clinical readiness by connecting textbook content directly with real-world application through clinical case content, procedure videos, and quick-access disease summaries. The platform supports the full arc of medical education — from early pre-clinical study through to clerkship preparation — by providing trusted content at the right level for each stage of learning, ultimately building the confidence and competence students need to transition into clinical environments.
Prepare more future health professionals with ClinicalKey Student