We are St George’s, University of London (part of City St George's, University of London) a modern, innovative academic and research organisation built upon a rich history stretching back 250 years. Alumni include John Hunter, known as the father of modern surgery, and Edward Jenner, creator of the first vaccine, used to eradicate smallpox. We share a site with St George’s Healthcare NHS Trust, one of the UK's largest teaching hospitals. Students and staff can walk the corridors of our facilities from clinical teaching room to laboratory to hospital ward or clinic. Browse our range of undergraduate and postgraduate medical and healthcare courses to see what we can offer. Research work at St George’s is focused within five research institutes, Cardiovascular and Genomics, Infection and Immunity, Population Health, Medical and Biomedical Education and Neuroscience and Cell Biology. We aim to improve the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disease in areas including infection and immunity, heart disease and stroke, and cell signalling. We are also focused on enhancing understanding of public health and epidemiology, clinical genetics, and social care sciences.
