Standing Committees

IFMSA works on the local and national levels mainly via its six standing committees, each of
them focusing on major health topics and medical student-related interests.

Research Exchange (SCORE)

The Standing Committee on Research Exchange (SCORE) mission is to offer future physicians an opportunity to experience research and diversity in countries all over the world.

Professional Exchanges (SCOPE)

The Professional Exchange program is a full educational program offering clerkships to medical students abroad.

Medical Education (SCOME)

The Standing Committee On Medical Education (SCOME) is a dedicated organ which aims to implement an optimal learning environment for all medical students around the world.

Human Rights & Peace (SCORP)

The Standing Committee on Human Rights and Peace unite students who strive to create an equal and peaceful world and believe in international, intercultural as well as interpersonal solidarity. We believe in everybody’s responsibility as well as the ability to contribute to creating this world, as human rights can only exist when it applies to all humans.

Public Health (SCOPH)

The Standing Committee on Public Health (SCOPH) brings together medical students from all over the world to learn, build skills, cooperate, explore and share ideas when it comes to addressing all issues related to public health, including global health issues, health policies, health promotion and education, activities.

Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights including HIV and AIDS (SCORA)

The Standing Committee on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights including HIV and AIDS is a gathering of passionate individuals who are committed to promote sexual and reproductive health and rights and are arduous about creating positive change in their local communities.