Verified UK medical students & healthcare professionals

ProjectMed

The UK's Medical Research Collaboration Platform

A UK-wide collaboration and networking platform bringing together verified medical students and healthcare professionals to advance medical research.

Free to use UK-only, verified accounts Collaboration, not recruitment

How ProjectMed works

A bridge between medical students and healthcare professionals.

ProjectMed supports both sides of medical research collaboration.

Medical Students

  1. 1Create your profile
  2. 2Get verified
  3. 3Discover opportunities
  4. 4Apply for projects or receive invitations
  5. 5Collaborate
  6. 6Build your academic portfolio
ProjectMed

A verified UK collaboration & networking platform.

Healthcare Professionals

  1. 1Create your profile
  2. 2Get verified
  3. 3Advertise opportunities
  4. 4Recruit students or invite directly
  5. 5Collaborate
  6. 6Find motivated students

The research journey

A clear pathway from first login to lasting outcomes.

  1. 01

    Create your profile

    Add your medical school, year and interests.

  2. 02

    Get verified

    Confirm via UK university or NHS email.

  3. 03

    Find opportunities

    Browse projects filtered to your interests.

  4. 04

    Collaborate

    Work with verified UK healthcare professionals.

  5. 05

    Present your work

    Contribute to posters and conferences.

  6. 06

    Build your portfolio

    Accumulate meaningful academic output.

  7. 07

    Unlock future opportunities

    A stronger foundation for your career.

Example opportunities

Types of research that may be advertised.

These are examples of the types of medical research opportunities that may be available through ProjectMed.

These are examples of the types of medical research opportunities that may be available through ProjectMed.
Sample project
Clinical Audit

Compliance with sepsis-6 pathway on acute medical admissions

Specialty
Acute Internal Medicine
Format
Hybrid
Team
2 students
Sample project
Systematic Review

Outcomes following early mobilisation after hip fracture surgery

Specialty
Trauma & Orthopaedics
Format
Remote
Team
3 students
Sample project
Medical Education

Effectiveness of near-peer teaching in clinical skills training

Specialty
Medical Education
Format
Remote
Team
2 students
Sample project
Clinical Research

Predictors of readmission in heart failure with preserved EF

Specialty
Cardiology
Format
In-person
Team
1 student
Sample project
Quality Improvement

Reducing missed VTE prophylaxis on general surgical wards

Specialty
General Surgery
Format
In-person
Team
2 students
Sample project
Laboratory Research

Biomarker expression in early-stage colorectal cancer samples

Specialty
Oncology
Format
In-person
Team
1 student

Why ProjectMed

Focused on trust, transparency and access.

No more cold emailing.

Structured, transparent applications replace unanswered inboxes and unreliable networks.

Verified UK medical students and healthcare professionals.

Every account confirmed via a UK university or NHS email — no anonymous users.

Meaningful medical research opportunities.

Projects list authorship, format and expectations up front — not vague promises.

Built for medical students, by a medical student.

Designed around the real barriers UK medical students face when starting research.

UK-Wide Network

Uniting the UK’s Medical Schools.

Connecting future leaders in medicine.

ProjectMed brings together medical students and healthcare professionals from across the UK, creating opportunities, fostering collaboration and advancing medical research.

47
UK Medical Schools
Growing
Community
Healthcare Professionals
Growing
Community
Medical Students
Growing
Community
Collaborations

Verified. Trusted. UK Focused.

Built for the future of medical research.

University of AberdeenUniversity of DundeeUniversity of St AndrewsUniversity of EdinburghUniversity of GlasgowUniversity of NewcastleQueen's University BelfastUlster UniversityLancaster UniversityUniversity of LeedsHull York Medical SchoolUniversity of SheffieldUniversity of ManchesterEdge Hill UniversityUniversity of LiverpoolUniversity of ChesterKeele UniversityUniversity of NottinghamUniversity of LeicesterUniversity of LincolnUniversity of BirminghamAston UniversityUniversity of WarwickUniversity of BuckinghamUniversity of East AngliaAnglia Ruskin UniversityUniversity of CambridgeUniversity of OxfordBrunel University LondonImperial College LondonUniversity College LondonKing's College LondonQueen Mary University of LondonSt George's, University of LondonKent and Medway Medical SchoolBrighton and Sussex Medical SchoolUniversity of SurreyUniversity of SouthamptonUniversity of BristolUniversity of BathUniversity of ExeterUniversity of PlymouthCardiff UniversitySwansea UniversityUniversity of WorcesterThree Counties Med SchoolPears Cumbria (UCLan/Imperial)

47 GMC-recognised UK medical schools

Represented Institutions

Every UK medical school.

  • University of Aberdeen
  • University of Dundee
  • University of St Andrews
  • University of Edinburgh
  • University of Glasgow
  • University of Newcastle
  • Queen's University Belfast
  • Ulster University
  • Lancaster University
  • University of Leeds
  • Hull York Medical School
  • University of Sheffield
  • University of Manchester
  • Edge Hill University
  • University of Liverpool
  • University of Chester
  • Keele University
  • University of Nottingham
  • University of Leicester
  • University of Lincoln
  • University of Birmingham
  • Aston University
  • University of Warwick
  • University of Buckingham
  • University of East Anglia
  • Anglia Ruskin University
  • University of Cambridge
  • University of Oxford
  • Brunel University London
  • Imperial College London
  • University College London
  • King's College London
  • Queen Mary University of London
  • St George's, University of London
  • Kent and Medway Medical School
  • Brighton and Sussex Medical School
  • University of Surrey
  • University of Southampton
  • University of Bristol
  • University of Bath
  • University of Exeter
  • University of Plymouth
  • Cardiff University
  • Swansea University
  • University of Worcester
  • Three Counties Med School
  • Pears Cumbria (UCLan/Imperial)
All 47 UK Medical Schools Represented
One Platform. Every Opportunity.
Stronger Together.

The value of medical research

Research experience can contribute to your academic portfolio in many ways.

Medical research can contribute meaningfully to your academic journey, regardless of the type of project or outcome. ProjectMed does not guarantee any of these outcomes.

Medical Research
Research Experience
Audits
Publications
Posters
Presentations
Academic Portfolio
Future Opportunities

Illustrative only. Not every project results in every outcome, and no single outcome is superior to another. ProjectMed does not guarantee publications, presentations or any specific portfolio achievement.

Our mission

To improve access to medical research opportunities across the United Kingdom by creating a professional, transparent and collaborative platform for medical students and healthcare professionals.