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Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships

The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission (CSC) is offering scholarships for applicants accepted for admission to eligible online masters programmes at the University of Edinburgh in the Academic Year 2024-2025.

Deanery of Clinical Sciences Funding Challenge 2024

The Funding Challenge is an opportunity to obtain a small grant through a competitive process, this will help develop your skills in applying to funding bodies.

Mrs Anna March will receive the George Gray Youngson Medal

For the top performance in the MSc Clinical Human Factors and Patient Safety program for the graduating class of 2022-2023.

New online postgraduate programme in Surgical Writing and Evidence Based Practice.

Edinburgh Surgery Online are proud to present this new programme.

Reminder, PRES is now open to University of Edinburgh postgraduate research students until 15th May.

Promotion of the survey really helps with our response rates, so please share with your students as widely as possible. ‘Guidance for Staff’ and digital marketing materials are available here :

Attention to all Postgraduate Research Students

PRES opens to University of Edinburgh postgraduate research students on the 6th March and closes on the 15th May.

Congratulations to Chantelle Aftab EUSA Teacher of the Year award 2022

Deputy Programme Director, Trauma and Orthopaedics ChM

The David and Molly Pyott Foundation Scholarships in Ophthalmology

The David and Molly Pyott Foundation Scholarships in Ophthalmology

Edinburgh University Students Association Teaching Awards 2022

Nomination for the EUSA teaching awards are now open for this year.

Surviving COVID-19 – The Future of the NHS

How will the pandemic influence changes in UK healthcare? Tickets available for both in-person and online event on 6 December 2021.

Masterclass with Dr Martin Pule: Research to revolution in cancer treatment

Please join our masterclass with Dr Martin Pule, whose pioneering research led to the creation of UCL spinout company Autolus, a market leader in T-cell programming technologies, which are at the forefront in a revolution in cancer treatment.

Student Counselling Service- Skills for Life & Learning Summer Workshops

The Student Counselling Service is pleased to announce its latest Skills for Life & Learning workshops for summer 2021.

Job opportunity: Academic Teaching Fellow MSc Internal Medicine

We are looking for a qualified medical trainee who is enthusiastic about medical education and who would like to take a year out of training to develop their teaching experience and research profile in clinical education.

Job opportunity in Edinburgh Surgery Online

We are looking for an enthusiastic member of staff who will provide effective and efficient administrative support within the dynamic team of Edinburgh Surgery Online.

Celebrating our Staff Nominees for Teachers Award 2021!

The Deanery of Clinical Sciences staff are doing great job in shaping the experience of our students and this is not going unappreciated. This is a list of staff nominees for 2021 Teaching Awards.

Edinburgh Dental Institute staff have paper published in BDJ Team

An online survey investigated the views of students on the four-year Oral Health Sciences Honours degree course at Edinburgh University regarding the impact of COVID-19 on teaching and assessment. While delivery of remote teaching was generally viewed favourably, problem areas included clinic cancellations and clinical simulated case examinations. Oral Health Sciences graduates can practise as dental hygienist-therapists.