Scotland
| Name | University | Established | Comments | Degree awarded | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Aberdeen School of Medicine | Aberdeen | 1495 | First medical school in Scotland. | MBChB | |
| Dundee Medical School | Dundee | 1967 | From 1883 to 1897, University College Dundee was independent. From 1893 to 1967 medicine was taught in Dundee as part of the University of St Andrews. After 1967, medical teaching was under the auspices of the University of Dundee. | MBChB | |
| University of Edinburgh Medical School | Edinburgh | 1726 | Medicine has been taught in this city since the 16th century. | MBChB | |
| Glasgow Medical School | Glasgow | 1751 | Medicine first taught in 1637. | MBChB | |
| University of St Andrews School of Medicine | St Andrews | 1899 | Medicine taught at St Andrews from 15th century. First MD awarded 1696. First Professor appointed 1721. Clinical teaching undertaken at University College, Dundee until 1967. St Andrews awards BSc (Hons), with clinical teaching and MBChB degrees provided by Partner Medical Schools. | BSc (Hons) (see comments) |
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Famous quotes containing the word scotland:
“Four and twenty at her back
And they were a’ clad out in green;
Tho the King of Scotland had been there
The warst o’ them might hae been his Queen.
On we lap and awa we rade
Till we cam to yon bonny ha’
Whare the roof was o’ the beaten gold
And the floor was o’ the cristal a’.”
—Unknown. The Wee Wee Man (l. 21–28)
“The state of monarchy is the supremest thing upon earth: for kings are not only God’s Lieutenants upon earth, and sit upon God’s throne, but even by God himself they are called gods.”
—James I of England, James VI of Scotland (1566–1625)
“A custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and in the black, stinking fume thereof nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless.”
—James I of England, James VI of Scotland (1566–1625)