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Student Stories

Student Stories

Blogs and vlogs from students of the University of Edinburgh

Author: stories

Rory working at a bar

Reading time: 4 minutes by Rory, from Scotland, studying MScR Biomedical Sciences, 1st Year Strangely, this COVID-19 pandemic has reminded me of an aspect of my course I feel would be important to share. Although very few comparisons can be made about a busy MScR course and sitting at home day after day without a job, money (and specifically […]

A view of Edinburgh Castle from Princes Street Gardens.

Reading time: 2 minutes by Joshua, from the United Kingdom, studying PhD Genetics and Molecular Medicine, 2nd Year In such uncertain times as these, it is natural to think about the impact on next career and life steps, and perhaps the pause provided by lockdown has even provided a chance to think about changing direction a little. Reflecting on […]

Monjurul with other students.

Reading time: 2 minutes by Monjurul, from Bangladesh, studying MSc One Health, 1st Year The Association of Commonwealth Universities is an international organisation dedicated to building a better world through higher education. International collaboration is central to this ambition: by bringing universities together from around the world – and crucially the people who study and work within them – […]

Georgia wearing a protective mask.

Reading time: 3 minutes by Georgia, from Scotland, studied MBChB Medicine, graduated early in 2020 I am Georgia, a newly qualified doctor having just graduated from the University of Edinburgh. I went to school in Edinburgh and attended various Reach events before applying to medicine. You may have seen me helping at Reach events over the past few years […]

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