Clinical Surgery Clinical Surgery

Overview

The progression from medical school to foundation and speciality training, and postgraduate opportunities for study and research.

Undergraduate

Choosing a surgery topic for your Student Selected Component (SSC) or summer vacation project, as well as funding opportunities and information for visiting medical students.

Postgraduate

Surgical career paths: In addition to foundation and specialty training, there are opportunities to undertake a period of clinical academic research.

Foundation programme: Two Foundation years prepare you for speciality training in surgery.

Specialty training: Training in these highly competitive posts includes a Surgical Teaching Programme.

Postgraduate distance learning: Surgical trainees can gain additional qualifications with our MSc programmes in Surgical Sciences.

PhD research: We offer an exciting and diverse range of laboratory-based and clinical research training projects.

MD research: Opportunities are available for research toward the degree of MD.

Surgical associations and journals

A list of online resources of interest to students at all levels.


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