Top British Medical Schools

University of Dundee

• According to "The Guardian," the top-rated medical school in the U.K. in 2009 was the University of Dundee's school of medicine. Rankings were based on various factors such as job placement, student satisfaction and rankings of faculty members. The medical school is divided among three primary academic divisions: Division of Medical Sciences, Biomedical Research Institute and the Division of Clinical and Population Sciences and Education. Research at Dundee is divided up among these major academic divisions. Particular areas of emphasis within the program include cancer research, population sciences, cardiovascular and lung disease, pharmacogenomics and molecular toxicology, neuroscience, diabetes and metabolic disease and molecular dermatology.

  University of Dundee
  Nethergate
  Dundee DD1 4HN
  Scotland
  United Kingdom
  011-44-1382-383-000

University of Cambridge

• The second highest rated medical school in the U.K. in 2009 was the University of Cambridge. Known for its programs in various fields of science, Cambridge is considered to be one of the top research institutions in the world. Cambridge offers the bachelor of medicine (M.B.) and the doctor of philosophy (Ph.D.) degree. Research at the University of Cambridge spans across a variety of fields of medical science: women's health; cancer research; neurosciences and mental health; cardiovascular medicine; endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism; infection and immunity; stem cells and regenerative medicine; haematological and transplantation medicine; epidemiology and public health; and genetics/genetic medicine.

  University of Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine
  Addenbrooke's Hospital, Box 111
  Hills Road
  Cambridge CB2 0SP
  United Kingdom
  011-44-1223-336700
  medschl.cam.ac.uk

University of Oxford

• The No. 3 ranked British medical school is located at the historic University of Oxford. Oxford is famous for its various research programs across many different academic disciplines. In the field of medical research, Oxford helps lead the way in various fields of study. Oxford offers both undergraduate and graduate studies in the field of biomedical science. Graduate studies lead to the master of science (M.Sc.) degree and are available in a variety of concentrations: experimental therapeutics, neuroscience, medicinal chemistry for cancer, global health science, radiation biology, integrated immunology, clinical embryology, science and medicine of athletic performance, rheumatology, pscyhological research, endovascular neuroscience, pharmacology and diagnostic imaging.

  Medical Sciences Office
  John Radcliffe Hospital
  Headington
  OXFORD OX3 9DU
  United Kingdom
  011-44-1865-221689
  medsci.ox.ac.uk