Aberdeen has a global reputation for academic excellence, both in the delivery of medical sciences, healthcare education and in biomedical sciences as well as related pedagogic research and development. Many of the BSc and healthcare programmes delivered in the School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition (SMMSN) consistently rank very highly in national league tables. We maintain a supportive and creative environment for the development and maintenance of the teaching and learning culture and the provision of an excellent student experience both in Aberdeen and for our healthcare programmes across a widely dispersed campus.
The Institute of Education in Healthcare and Medical Sciences is headed by Professor Colin Lumsden who is also the Director of Education for the School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition
Our Gateway2Medicine (G2M) programme has been designed to transform the aspirations and ambitions of secondary school pupils from a widening access background in Scotland
Medical students at the University of Aberdeen will get more experience of 'real life' healthcare situations thanks to a new initiative.
