Undergraduate

External Support

External sources of support for your studies.

Study Skills Guides 

This selection of books, e-books, journals and guides has been selected by the Taught Student Development team at the Institute for Academic Development to help you improve your study skills.  

All the resources listed are all available at the University of Edinburgh.  

Study Skills Guides

Resource List - Online reading lists

Resource Lists include availability information about books in the Library, plus links to ebooks, digitisations supplied by the Library, journal articles websites, podcasts and videos.

Not all courses have a Resource List, but if you do have one, the Library will have made sure that all Essential and Recommended titles are available either in print or online.

Resource Lists: Student's quick guide

Library and Information resources 

A guide to Library and information resources compiled by the Academic Support Librarian for the School of Biological Sciences. 

Biological Sciences resource list

Engage in Research – Interactive research resource 

Engage in research is an interactive research resource for bioscience undergraduates. It is particularly useful for practical projects during Honours years. 

Engage in Research

Prepare for Success  - International students

Prepare for Success is an interactive web learning tool for international students who are getting ready to come to the UK for study in further or higher education.  

It contains learning resources which are activity-based to help you find out about different aspects of academic life in the UK and the skills needed for effective study.

Prepare for Success