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Postgraduate Life

Postgraduate Life

News and views from the College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine's postgraduate community

Category: Our programmes

A student shown from behind attending an online lecture on a laptop.

Reading Time: 5 minutesOur graduates share candid reflections on balancing full-time work, building critical appraisal and leadership skills, and joining a truly global cohort – plus how the dissertation year and supportive tutors helped translate learning into career momentum.

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Reading Time: 5 minutesThere is a wide range of programmes available at the University of Edinburgh, and some of these give you different qualifications. What do these mean?

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Reading Time: 3 minutesOur alumni tell us why they studied infectious diseases at Edinburgh and what they have gone on to do since graduating.

Reading Time: 2 minutesStudents on our online Infectious Disease masters programmes come from a range of backgrounds and from places all around the world.

Side-by-side image of students studying online and on campus.

Reading Time: 3 minutesIt’s important that your postgraduate programme meets your needs and priorities – here are five things to consider when choosing between learning on campus and online.

Professor Baljean Dhillon and David Pyott

Reading Time: 7 minutesDavid Pyott discusses the impact of the Pyott Foundation Scholarships in Clinical Ophthalmology with Professor Baljean Dhillon.

Reading Time: 3 minutesThe emergence of a global pandemic has led to a newfound interest in epidemiology. But what is epidemiology? Who can study it? What sort of jobs do epidemiology graduates do?

Student learning online using a laptop at home

Reading Time: 2 minutesSeveral of our postgraduate programmes are accredited by professional bodies and organisations. But what does this mean?

A man operating an MRI machine from behind a window

Reading Time: 2 minutesWe explain some of the career benefits you might experience with a master’s degree.

Arfang Faye

Reading Time: 4 minutesArfang is a graduate from our Clinical Education masters. Here, he chats to us about his work with pregnant women and new mothers in the Gambia.

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