University of St Andrews School of Medicine - Medical Societies

Medical Societies

Over recent years, many medical societies have been developed, alongside the historical Bute Medical Society, to help incorporate the clinical aspects into the course—one which was traditionally science based only. These societies include Surgical, Clinical and a Medsin group.

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