Recent trends in the award of postgraduate medical degrees by the University of Aberdeen.

: Recent trends in the award of higher medical degrees by the University of Aberdeen are reported. The proportion of graduates proceeding to a higher degree has remained relatively stable over recent decades. The numbers taking the Ch.M. or Ph.D. has increased while the number taking the M.D. has declined. The proportion of M.D.'s awarded with 'Honours' has fallen progressively.