Recommended Reading for Medical, Natural Sciences, Psychology and Veterinary Triposes
Please note:
- Items listed with the tag "Scan available" can only be accessed (as a PDF) via the "Online Reading List" link in the related Moodle course, as scanned items are available to course students only, to comply with copyright licencing agreements.
- Some lecturers will recommend reading on the lecture day; any extra reading recommended in class may not be listed on Reading List Online. Check with your lecturer.
- Some lists may not be available at certain times of the year, please contact us with specific queries.
Medical Sciences Tripos (MST)
You can find the many Medical Sciences reading lists on our online reading list tool, as well as through your dedicated Moodle course pages.
Please note, some lists might be restricted to current students only, due to copyrighted materials.
Part IA Reading Lists
Functional Architecture of the Body
Part IB Reading Lists
Neurobiology and Human Behaviour
Part II Reading Lists
There are a lot of papers to choose from at this level with multiple combinations across subjects. We encourage you to explore the Moodle course for your paper(s).
Natural Sciences Tripos (NST)
You can find the many Biological Sciences reading lists on our online reading list tool, as well as through your dedicated Moodle course pages.
Please note, some lists might be restricted to current students only, due to copyrighted materials.
Part IA Reading Lists
Part IB Reading Lists
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Cell and Developmental Biology
Ecology, Evolution and Conservation
Evolution and Animal Diversity
Part II Reading Lists
There are a lot of papers to choose from at this level of the Natural Sciences Tripos, with multiple combinations across subjects. We encourage you to explore the Moodle course for your paper(s).
Psychological and Behavioural Sciences Tripos (PBS)
For Michaelmas Term 2024, PBS reading lists are made available on Moodle in the first instance. They will be available in Reading Lists Online soon.
Part IA Reading Lists
PBS01: Introduction to Experimental Psychology and Neuroscience 2024-25
PBS02: Social Psychology, Applied Psychology and Individual Differences 2024-25
PBS03: From Subjective Questions to Objective Science 2024-25
Part IB Reading Lists
PBS 3: Social and Developmental Psychology 2024-25
PBS 4: Cognitive Neuroscience & Experimental Psychology* NST Part IB: Experimental Psychology 2024-25
*The course is offered as part of the Natural Sciences Tripos (second year), and may be borrowed by students studying other Triposes, such as PBS (PBS 4), and Philosophy.
Part II Reading Lists
PBS 5/NST Part II Psychology: Research Dissertation/Project (Moodle only)
PBS 6: Advanced Topics in Developmental Psychology
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Module 1: Risk and resilience 2024-25
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Module 2: Conduct Problems 2024-25
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Module 3: Autism 2024-25
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Module 4: Typical and Atypical Development in Adolescence 2024-25
PBS 7: Advanced Topics in Social and Applied Psychology 2024-25
PBS 8: The Family 2024-25
PBS 9/NST II Psychology Paper 2/PS2: Cognitive and Experimental Psychology 2024-25
PBS 10/NST II Psychology Paper 3/PS3: Behavioural and Cognitive Neuroscience 2024-25
Veterinary Sciences Tripos (VST)
Part IA Reading Lists
Principles of Animal Management (no readings set)
Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology
Part IB Reading Lists
Comparative Vertebrate Biology
Neurobiology and Animal Behaviour
Preparing for the Veterinary Profession
Veterinary Reproductive Biology
Part II Reading Lists
There are a lot of papers to choose from at this level with multiple combinations across subjects. We encourage you to explore the Moodle course for your paper(s).
