Frequently asked questions: all you need to know about the awards process and eligibility. Who is eligible to submit a nomination?All current students within Edinburgh Medical School are eligible to submit nominations. This includes both undergraduate and postgraduate students. Who is eligible to be nominated? For individual awards, all current students within Edinburgh Medical School are eligible to be nominated. This includes both undergraduate and postgraduate students.For group/club/society awards, all associated with Edinburgh Medical School are eligible to be nominated. The group/club/society must be currently in existence or was in existence in the 2025/2026 academic year.For the alumni award, any graduate of Edinburgh Medical School is eligible to be nominated. Can I nominate myself?No Can I nominate a group, society or club I am a member of?Yes Is it possible to nominate more than one person or group, society or club?Yes, please submit a separate form. When will the awards be announced?The awards will be announced at the Edinburgh Medical Student Society Awards ceremony which is taking place on the evening of Monday 30 November in the Teviot Debating Hall. Ahead of the awards a shortlist will be published on this website Submit your nomination This article was published on Wednesday 26 August 2026