Third Year Medicine at St Andrews
Third Year Medicine at St Andrews – Hear From Our Students Third year marks a turning point in the medical student journey. The reasons for choosing medicine are still there, but they are now enriched by experience…
Reconstructing Dignity: A Case Study in Applied Anatomy and Professional Leadership at St Andrews
Medicine at the University of St Andrews is built on a clear understanding that anatomy, ethics and real-world impact are inseparable. One place where this comes into sharp focus is with post-mortem reconstruction, a…
Dr Alun Hughes Wins Outstanding Teacher Award at Student Led Teaching Awards
Dr Alun Hughes, Senior Lecturer at the School of Medicine, has been announced as the winner of the Outstanding Teacher (Science and Medicine) category at this year’s 1413 Teaching Excellence Awards, a prestigious,…
Advancing Safe Surgery for Children: Kids Operating Room and Arclight
University of St Andrews School of Medicine and Kids Operating Room Kids Operating Room is a global health charity dedicated to ensuring every child can access safe surgery. In many low and middle-income countries,…
Student Stories: Practice Makes Progress: A Student Perspective on Clinical Skills
Kelsey, a Third Year BSc (Hons) Student reflects on the growth of her clinical skills. Hi! My name is Kelsey Wilson and I’m a third year BSc (Honours) student. Clinical skills have always been the cornerstone for my…
Screening: It’s Complicated
Another Successful Centre for Evidence and Values in Healthcare Meeting The second meeting of the Centre for Evidence and Values in healthcare (CEVH) was held on 5th February 2026 in St Andrews. It may have been a…
Alumni Stories: Dr Jenna Khamisa, Class of 2013
Dr Jenna Khamisa, Class of 2013 reflects on her time at St Andrews and how it shaped her career in paediatrics. I chose to study at St Andrews because, after completing all of grade school at one institution, I was…
MSc (Res) Opportunity – Clp Proteases Control Infection and Lifecycle Decisions in Staphylococcus aureus Phages
Project Title: Clp Proteases Control Infection and Lifecycle Decisions in Staphylococcus aureus Phages Supervisor(s): Primary Supervisor: Dr Andreas Haag (University of St Andrews, School of Medicine) Secondary…
MSc (Res) Opportunity – Characterising Hormone-Regulated Epithelial Transport and Cell Identity in a Novel Human Collecting Duct Model
Project Title: Characterising Hormone-Regulated Epithelial Transport and Cell Identity in a Novel Human Collecting Duct Model Supervisor(s): Primary Supervisor: Dr Morag Mansley (University of St Andrews, School of…
MSc (Res) Opportunity – Use of Anti-Seizure Medication During Pregnancy and its Association with Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Project Title: Use of Anti-Seizure Medication During Pregnancy and its Association with Neurodevelopmental Disorders Supervisor(s): Primary Supervisor: Dr Cicely Macnamara (University of St Andrews, School of Medicine)…