Ayra Ahmad, a St Andrews medical student and current School President for academic year 2025/26, has been awarded the Presidents’ Representation Award (a category in the a Student Excellence Awards) at this year’s One…
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,…
Written by Derek Main, Business School Communications Lead The Scottish Council on Global Affairs (SCGA) has recognised the University of St Andrews for its leadership in developing a new, innovation-led approach to…
The team behind the AI-powered patient simulator SimPatient has been recognised at the 2025 Converge Awards for its innovation, entrepreneurial drive, and potential to transform clinical education. Senior Lecturer and…
The University of St Andrews School of Medicine is proud to announce that its researchers, together with colleagues at NHS Fife and St Andrews Innovation, have been awarded a UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Proof of…
The School of Medicine’s annual Postgraduate Research (PGR) Conference took place on 18 June 2025 in Upper and Lower College Halls, showcasing the breadth and depth of research across the postgraduate community. The…
Congratulations to Medicine student society PALS (Peer-Assisted Learning Scheme), the team* behind which was one of four finalists for this year’s Enterprising Mind of the Year (EMOY) Awards! PALS was established in…
Scottish Graduate-Entry Medicine (ScotGEM) programme (2024) graduate Dr Lydia Arthur recently received a national prize from the Scottish Intensive Care Society for her Agents of Change project. The prize recognised…
The School congratulates ScotGEM Academic Lead and Generalist Clinical Mentor (GCM) Dr Zoë McElhinney, Honorary Senior Lecturer Dr Lloyd Thompson, Honorary Lecturer Dr Kirsty Alexander and Professor Hugh Alberti…
Earlier this month, second-year PhD student Richard Edel was awarded both the Struther Arnott Postgraduate Award and the St Leonard’s Postgraduate Travel Award . This funding will support a summer research trip to Bad…