Edinburgh Medical School

at the university of edinburgh medical school we are firmly committed to delivering a first-class medical education to our students, through state-of-the-art facilities, diverse learning materials and dedicated lecturers and tutors working at the cutting edge of their fields while training the next generation of doctors. we deliver world-class medical and scientific research recognised at an international level produced in the several centres and institutions that we host. our research output has directly benefitted millions of people in areas such as preventing childhood pneumonia, more effective cardiovascular and liver surgery, reducing blood transfusions, ovarian cryopreservation and stroke prevention and management. formally established in 1726, edinburgh medical school is one of two schools at the college of medicine and veterinary medicine, spread across several campuses at the bioquarter, western general hospital, the university central area and royal edinburgh hospital.