Body donation in Scotland

University medical and anatomy teaching in Scotland today relies on people choosing to donate their bodies. 

There are five universities in Scotland which accept body donations – Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh, Glasgow and St Andrews. To find out more about body donation in Scotland, please see below for Scottish Government guidance, as well as information from the relevant Scottish universities.

Scottish Government Guidance

University of Aberdeen  

University of Dundee 

University of Edinburgh  

University of Glasgow

University of St Andrews