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PURSUE YOUR INTERESTS, ENHANCE YOUR CAREER, OR TAKE A NEW DIRECTION WITH OUR POSTGRADUATE COURSES... Stay with us TAUGHT DEGREES Clinical Science (Medical Physics) MSc Diabetes Practice MSc/PGDip/PGCert/CPD Genomic Medicine MSc/PGDip/PGCert/CPD Leadership for the Health Professions
JACK BARTLETT BSc Medical Biochemistry and MSc Nanomedicine Graduate Jack is now studying Graduate Entry Medicine
Employability “Swansea University Medical School has been built on three pillars of strength that have influenced not only our range of courses but also the content we teach within them. Integral to all of our undergraduate degrees is employability, with clear pathways that provide an ideal springboard for careers in research, innovation and healthcare.”
“I started my first year in Swansea in 2015 and am now due to complete my medical degree in 2023, so I think it’s safe to say I’mpretty keen on this place! I have always felt well supported and encouraged whilst studying here.
My undergraduate degree in Medical Biochemistry was well paced, with a natural progression in terms of difficulty, but never to the point where we were out of our depth. I really enjoyed the campus experience; with the university being situated just outside the city centre it’s far enough to be a self-contained community, but close enough to the city for anything you could want”
Professor Phil Newton, Director of Learning and Teaching
Research
MSc/PGDip/PGCert/CPD Medical Education MSc/PGDip/PGCert/CPD Physician Associate Studies MSc Health Data Science MSc/PGDip/PGCert/CPD Health Informatics MSc/PGDip/PGCert/CPD Medical Radiation Physics MSc Nanomedicine MSc/PGDip/PGCert/CPD RESEARCH DEGREES
Healthcare
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Follow our Pathway to Medicine for a GUARANTEED INTERVIEW for our Graduate Entry Medicine programme You will benefit from bespoke modules, a healthcare-related placement and specialist preparation for applications to Graduate Entry Medicine. If you perform well you will be guaranteed an interview for our Graduate Entry Medicine course!
Undertake a research project in our world-leading research facilities Develop enhanced laboratory skills ready for a lab or data- based capstone research project in your final year.
SEAN HOLM BSc Biochemistry Graduate During his final year research project, Sean was approached for a PhD
“That little dopamine rush you get when you solve a complicated puzzle, there is nothing else quite like it, it’s addictive. To me, research is just like a puzzle, with the added difficulty
Really love research? Check out our MSci options and you’ll get to spend a whole year in the lab!
We conduct world-leading research that delivers a real impact for health and wellbeing. Apply now for a research degree linked to one of our four key research themes: • Biomarkers and Genes • Devices • Microbes and Immunity • Patient and Population Health and Informatics
swansea.ac.uk/medicine/pathways
of some puzzle pieces being missing. I think that’s why I find it so exciting. Studying in the Medical School, surrounded by like- minded individuals from various different fields makes for an invigorating space to learn, share ideas and further my research. I can honestly say I have thoroughly enjoyed my PhD so far and I look forward to the coming years”
Take advantage of our ethos of Open Innovation You will develop your entrepreneurial skills through our links with the University’s School of Management before designing a capstone project aimed at developing the commercial aspects of medical sciences research. What will you discover?
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