Why Aberdeen? Flashcards
Where is Aberdeen ranked in guardian uni guide 2025
1st in the uk for medicine in the guardian uni guide 2025
Intercalated?
Intercalated degree in medical science or humanities in end of year 3 or 4
Flexibility of choice
- 8 week elective in year 5 allows opportunity to decide where to study
Where is Aberdeen medical school based
Based on one of the largest health campuses in Europe
First year
4 week SSC and project based work
Second year
Second 4 week SSC on molecular mechanisms of diverse diseases?
Weekly clinical attachment
Third year
- Bi weekly clinical attachments and being able to complete full head to toe examination
Fourth year
- Inverness clinical block
- clinical attachment + remote and rural medicine in year 4
- opportunity to undertake the whole year outwith Aberdeen
Methods of learning at Aberdeen
- clinical
- E learning
- group projects
- lectures
- peer learning
- professional placement
- research
- seminar and tutorial
What is a great interesting fact
University of Aberdeen was the first place in the world to invent build and conduct a whole body MRI scan
Clubs and societies
- Asian medical student association
- Muslim students association
Examples of when I used methods of learning at Aberdeen
Group projects I have worked on many eg mental health ambassador training
