Maynooth University Department of Biology

 ​ ​ ​ 1st Year Biology Handbook 22-23

​​ ​ 2nd Year Biology Handbook 22-23

 ​ ​ 3rd Year Biology Handbook 22-23

4th Year Biotechnology 22-23  

  4th Year Single Major Biology 22-23

  4th Year Double Major 2022-23  
  4th Year Biological & Biomedical Sciences 22-23

Past Biology papers can be obtained from the examination paper database compiled by the Library.

We have gathered below some essential online links to help with the task of researching and writing your dissertation. You can use these resources as you prepare your essay. All the core information regarding your thesis, including academic guidelines and regulations for each specific dissertation module, can be found in your class handbook for the current academic year. Before using any of these links, ensure you are logged into the MU server, either on campus or remotely.
Guides and tools for writing original material, supported by MU Library

• Literature Review Guide
• Referencing, Citation and Plagiarism
• Referencing Tools and Apps

How to communicate effectively in science writing, supported by MU

• Library Learning Resources (including LIST)
• MU Writing Centre
• MU Guide to Academic Writing

How to use Turnitin on MU Moodle
Using Turnitin on Moodle
Information sources for Biological Research, supported by MU Library
MU Library Subject Support: Biology 
Science Information Search Tools

• Google Scholar
• Full Access Journals online at MU Library
• Web of Science Database of Scientific Journals
• Elsevier Direct - search and full access Journals
• Embase Biomedicine Journals Database
• Scopus Science Journals Database

If you have any technical queries regarding these links, consult your year handbook, or go to Library Help
 

Department of Biology Policy on Plagiarism