There are many places across Cambridge Libraries where you can get support for whatever you need help with. Below you will find some links to further resources as well as key contacts in specific subject areas.
Have a question about your research and want to chat about it?
Book a 1:1 appointment with your Research Support Librarian to discuss your question and get some bespoke advice
Want some extra support with your study skills? Check out our new User Support Collection covering areas including academic writing, presentation skills, time management, dealing with stress, getting the best out of supervisions and much more.
You can find the direct emails for each Physical Sciences library below:
CamGuides is an open educational resource designed to introduce students at all levels to study at Cambridge. Even if you have been with us a while you will find lots of tips and handy hints about finding and using information as well as details on areas such as maintaining an online presence and managing your data. Use CamGuides to get an overview of a topic or to refresh your knowledge at any point during your time at Cambridge..
CamGuides has resources for undergraduate and master's students and new for 2022 - PhDs.
Want to develop your skills and knowledge from the comfort of your home office? The University of Cambridge now offers access to the LinkedIn Learning platform of courses. Courses cover a range of topics including how to work remotely, digital literacy skills and wellbeing as well as 'just for fun' courses such as creative writing and art. Explore the whole range on the dedicated LinkedIn Learning page.
The Cambridge LibAnswers service offers library expertise at your fingertips! You can search for answers to your questions in our FAQ database or if you can't find what you are looking for you can email or chat to someone to find the answer. You can access LibAnswers at any time by selecting the orange tab on the right of the guide screen or by visiting the FAQ bank. Note that the Library Chat service is staffed from 10am to 4pm, Monday to Friday.
Ask your question using the box below to access the FAQ database:
Our colleagues have put together a range of helpful guides on other topics which you may find useful: