About Us:

Every student at Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry is a member of the Barts and The London Student Association (BLSA). We are a student-led organisation that is here to represent, support and provide opportunities for you throughout your time here at Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry (BLSMD).

BLSA is led by students who are elected every year and supported by staff. It is led by the Student President, who is supported in their role by a whole range of representatives who sit on the BLSA Board. We are a division of Queen Mary University of London Students' Union (QMSU) who represent students across all of Queen Mary University of London (QMUL).


So you want to know more? Click below to read our BLSA Guide 2022. It is PACKED with information about students life here at BL - it’s a must read!

Every student at Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry is a member of the Barts and The London Students' Association (BLSA). BLSA is a student-run organisation that is here to represent you and provide support and opportunities throughout your time at Barts and The London.


Learn about the long and illustrious history of our medical and dental school, its famous alumni and historic campuses! Download the pdf here


You can also watch “The Medical Student: A Brief History” which goes through some fantastic old pictures from the Barts Health Museum archives!


Amaan Abbas,

BLSA President

My name’s Amaan, and I’m the President of Barts and The London Students’ Association (BLSA).

Take a look around our website to find out more about who we are at Barts and The London, and make sure to follow us on @officialblsa for the latest updates on Instagram!