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ABOUT US
University of Nottingham SCRUBS Student Surgical Society is the largest student society within Nottingham Medical School and is one of the most active student surgical societies in the United Kingdom.
SCRUBS' success is pioneered by dedicated committee members operating across four robust divisions: Academic & Careers, Anatomy, Skills, and Derby cells. Together, our vision is to equip aspiring surgeons with essential knowledge, skills, and passion.
Our diversity not only enables the delivery of programmes in-line with the University curriculum, but also organisation of high-profile conferences attracting students, trainees, and world-leading surgeons and academics.

1,500+ active members

2 campuses:
Nottingham (5 Undergraduate years) & Derby (2 Graduate years)

Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh Student Surgical Society of the Year 2012

Best Society at the 2017
National Society Awards

The only "Gold Star"
medical society in the
Nottingham Student Union

20+ events in one year

2 annual conferences:
Women in Surgery &
Trauma Conference

Online keynote lectures
and academic resources

3,000+ monthly visits
on our website

2,000+ followers on our
Facebook, Twitter & Instagram
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