Stories in School of Medicine

Dundee prize-winners on stage receiving their awards

Press release

Dundee wins Higher Educational Institution of the Year award

The University of Dundee has been named Scotland’s top university at The Herald Higher Education Awards.

Published on 2 June 2023 Collection: Quality Education

Professor Iain Gillespie and Professor Kamilla Mahrlamova standing side by side smiling in an office holding a brinze medal and a ornate box decorated with a traditional Ukrainian flower design

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Dundee awarded medal of thanks from Ukrainian Medical University

The University of Dundee has been commended for its support of medical students displaced by the war in Ukraine

Published on 20 March 2023 Collection: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions , Quality Education

Photograph of Victoriia and Olesia in the University of Dundee Clinical Skills Centre

Press release

Dundee welcomes Ukrainian medical students

The University of Dundee has welcomed two students from Ukraine’s Dnipro State Medical University, who have travelled to Scotland to train at Dundee's School of Medicine

Published on 23 February 2023 Collection: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions , Quality Education

Bespectacled man smiling in front of bookshelves

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Study explores link between disability and academic performance

University of Dundee-led research has shown that medical students who declare a disability are just as likely to complete the course successfully as those who do not.

Published on 1 April 2022 Collection: Good Health and Well Being , Quality Education , Reduced Inequalities

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Simple blood test could detect life-threatening aortic tears

A simple blood test developed by researchers from the University of Dundee could help doctors spot deadly damage to the aorta, the body’s largest blood vessel.

Published on 7 June 2021 Collection: Good Health and Well Being