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• University of Aberdeen

  The University of Aberdeen's School of Medicine and Dentistry is co-located on one of the largest clinical sites in Europe with extensive anatomy, clinical skills, and research facilities.

  Students will have the opportunity to experience both inner-city medicine and healthcare in remote and rural areas. Aberdeen offers clinical placements at Dr Gray's Hospital in Elgin and Raigmore Hospital in Inverness, and in locations including the Highlands and Islands, Fort William, Stornoway, Wick, Orkney and Shetland. 

  Students from St Andrews join Year 3 of the Aberdeen MBChB and take advantage of a bridging course to help you integrate into the curriculum.

  Find out about tuition fees at the University of Aberdeen.

• University of Dundee

  The University of Dundee's School of Medicine is fully integrated with Ninewells Teaching Hospital, offering an up-to-date and well-equipped clinical training facility very close to St Andrews. 

  Students will also gain experience in placements to hospitals and general practices in the wider Tayside region, as well as other centres around Scotland and the UK.

  Students from St Andrews join Year 3 of the Dundee MBChB.

  Find out more about tuition fees for the University of Dundee.

• University of Edinburgh

  The Edinburgh Medical School's MBChB programme aims to prepare students for medical practice as a Foundation Year 1 doctor, and courses are designed to develop the knowledge and understanding, the skills and competencies, and the attitudes and attributes required by the profession.

  Students from St Andrews join Year 4 of the six-year Edinburgh MBChB.

  Find out about tuition fees for the University of Edinburgh.

• University of Glasgow

  The University of Glasgow's School of Medicine is one of the largest undergraduate schools in the UK. At Glasgow, you will have the opportunity to experience a diverse mixture of clinical placements that range from national tertiary referral services to single-handed rural general practice.

  Students from St Andrews join Year 3 of the Glasgow MBChB.

  Find out about tuition fees for the University of Glasgow.

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• Queen Mary University of London

  The Queen Mary University of London's Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry brings together two venerable teaching institutions: St Bartholomew’s Hospital (dating back to 1123) and The London Hospital Medical College (founded in 1785). The hospitals lie in two very different parts of London – the City and the East End – exposing you to a greater diversity of people and their health problems.

  The programme places considerable emphasis on developing your expertise in a whole range of practical areas, including clinical, communication, observation, team work and management skills.

  Students from St Andrews join Year 3 of the London MBBS.

  Find out about tuition fees for Queen Mary University of London.

• University of Manchester

  The University of Manchester's Medical School is the largest medical school in the UK. It has an international reputation for excellence in teaching and research, including close links with the Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, whole body cadavers used in anatomy, and the flexibility given to students to create a bespoke education.

  Manchester Medical School has a dedicated St Andrews coordinator, as well as peer mentors and academic advisors, to support your transition from St Andrews to Manchester.

  If you are allocated to Manchester, you should be aware that you will be further allocated to a clinical education campus; either MFT Oxford Road Campus, MFT Wythenshawe Hospital, LFT Preston or SRFT (Salford). This allocation will be random and is carried out in the second semester of second year at St Andrews.

  Students from St Andrews join Year 3 of the Manchester MBChB.

  Find out about tuition fees for the University of Manchester.