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Exam Papers - how do I find past exam papers?
Emma Francis, November 2020
QG DBS007 [https:// www.abdn .ac.uk/library/ documents/guides/qgdbs007.pdf]
Exam papers can be accessed through Primo, either by searching for a course code or by browsing by
subject.
Search for papers on Primo
• To search for exam papers for a specific course, type your course code (e.g. DB3804) into the search box
for ‘Books+’ and click on Search.
• The results page will list the result for that course code. To see exam papers only, select Resource Type
from the menu on the left-hand side and then select Exam papers.
• Click on the course name to see the papers for individual years and resits.
• Sign in using your university username and password to be able to open the papers.
• Once signed in the padlock symbol will become a lauch symbol. Click this to open the paper
in a new window.
• To print or save the exam paper use the icons at the top of the paper.
