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‘The small class sizes create a really close-knit atmosphere, getting me actively involved and making learning enjoyable.
'The staff are always willing to answer questions and listen to our ideas. Having individual attention from personal and academic tutors has definitely helped me settle in.’
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Year 4
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BSMS latest news
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Postgraduate or intercalation option: MSc Global Health
BSMS further develops its range of postgraduate courses with a new course - MSc Global Health
Research: Dental x-rays may increase the risk of thyroid cancer
Dr Anjum Memon's research suggests that multiple exposures to dental x-rays may be associated and an increased risk of developing thyroid cancer.
Scanning for Gold exhibition at BSMS and then beyond
Olympic and Paralympic hopefuls are profiled in an innovative exhibition combining photography and medical imaging. This was part of the Brighton Fringe Festival.
This is on tour currently as part of the Stadium exhibiton at the University of Brighton Art Gallery, Grand Parade, Brighton until to July 31, before moving onto Hove Polyclinic in August.
Medical sociologist Art Frank spoke at BSMS on the use of narrative in ethics consultation
BSMS lectures now online: click here to see our 2009/10 inaugural lectures and 2009 Annual Discourse
Research: Older suspected ovarian cancer patients have later referrals
Dr Rosemary Tate's research, funded by the Wellcome Trust, suggests older suspected ovarian cancer patients may have later referral by their GPs for than younger patients.
BrightMed takes to the road again Click here for details of roadshows in Kent and Hampshire
Undergraduate: Planning to intercalate?
If you are considering a intercalated degree this year, find out more about what our partner univerisities can offer you, click here for more information.
Undergraduate: New course for BSMS
BSMS widens its undergraduate course range with the new BSc Healthcare Science - Medical Physics course due to begin in September 2010.
BSMS events
13 July- 31 July 2010
University of Brighton Art Gallery, Grand Parade, Brighton BN2 0JY
June 30, July 21 and August 11
June 28-30 BSMS - Brighton Med compact
July 12-14: Queen Mary College, Basingstoke, Hampshire
July 15-17: St. Mary’s Hospital Education Centre, Portsmouth, Hampshire
Click here for the events archive
Brighton and Sussex Medical School offers a dynamic, innovative undergraduate programme, awarded by the Universities of Brighton and Sussex, that will prepare you for a wide range of career opportunities once you have qualified as a doctor.
We also offer research degrees, and taught postgraduate courses aimed at working doctors and senior health professionals.
BSMS is a partnership between the Universities of Brighton and Sussex, and as such, benefits from the universities’ distinctive traditions and shared strengths in biomedical sciences, healthcare and professional education.
We also work closely with the health trust and our collaboration with local hospitals and clinicians gives students an early insight into the practicalities of multidisciplinary team working.
BSMS has been placed joint first for overall student satisfaction in medicine courses in England in the National Student Survey in 2008 and 2009. This year BSMS gained a 95% overall satisfaction rate - the second highest for any higher education institution in the UK. Click here for more information on student satisfaction
