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Postgraduate Life

Postgraduate Life

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

Tag: Global health

A woman standing in front of an emergency ambulance

Reading Time: 3 minutesAreej Almutairi is pursuing a PhD to improve the early identification of stroke during emergency calls. We spoke to her about why she chose Edinburgh, how she balances PhD life, and her advice for future students considering the journey.

Master of Family Medicine students in front of the Forth bridges

Reading Time: 2 minutesA visit to Edinburgh’s Forth bridges enriched Master of Family Medicine student Tania Gahama Ineza’s understanding of global connections in her field.

Two researchers in a laboratory

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.

Dominic Arthur

Reading Time: 4 minutesPhD researcher Dominic discusses his research journey from an undergraduate focus on immunology to a PhD using network analysis and bioinformatics.

Arish Mudra Rakshasa-Loots

Reading Time: 5 minutesPhD researcher Arish talks about using community engagement to inform research looking at the increased risk of depression in people living with HIV

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?

Darien Cripta

Reading Time: 2 minutesDarien is a graduate from our Family Medicine postgraduate programme. Here, he tells us about his time studying with us and his experiences as an online student.

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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