Swansea University Medical School How we can help

Swansea University Medical School How we can help your business

First in Swansea University to obtain Silver

How do we compare? • 90% of our students have jobs when they graduate • Ranked 1 st for Genetics with 100% overall satisfaction • Ranked 1 st for Research Quality by The Independent Complete University Guide 2016 • 1 st in UK for research environment (REF 2014) • 95% of research submitted for REF 2014 assessed as World-Leading or Internationally Excellent • 4 research themes: Biomarkers and Genes; Devices; Microbes and Immunity and Patient and Population Health and Informatics

Students academic profile BSc Degree MSci Degree Year 1 and 2 modules and practical classes PGR/ PGT Some funded by leading companies • Year 3 modules • Laboratory research project • Year 4 Advanced research project • Communicating Ideas & Public Understanding of Science • Entrepreneurship in Life Sciences

Areas of Expertise

Undergraduate courses • BSc Applied Medical Sciences New for September 2016 • BSc/MSci Biochemistry • BSc/MSci Genetics • BSc/MSci Biochemistry and Genetics • BSc/MSci Medical Biochemistry • BSc/MSci Medical Genetics • BSc Health Informatics • (Subject to validation, new for 2017) • Graduate Entry Medicine

Postgraduate Taught courses • • • MSc Applied Analytical Science PG Certificate in Applied LCMS MSc Autism and Related Conditions MSc Clinical Science (Medical Physics) MSc Health Data Science MSc Health Informatics MSc Leadership for the Health Professions Medical Radiation Physics MSc Nanomedicine Physician Associate Studies (New for 2016) MSc Trauma Surgery (Military)

Skills for industry • Final Year Medical Genetics • Year in industry GSK • Trained to industry standard in regulatory assays • Campaigned for Educational Officer in 2016 SUSU Elections • Student Ambassador • Qualified referee, loves a Wednesday night with the football girls, fiend for a selfie • Secured studentship

What’s in it for employers • Future recruitment • Reputation gain: extend your network, work closely with academic excellence • Staff development: engagement with bright and fresh ideas, “remain relevant” • Social partnership: financial vs philanthropic reasons • Range of funded placement schemes from 1 to 6 weeks (through Swansea Employability Academy)

College of Science • Year in Industry, Y 3 students • Bioscience, Computer Science, Geography, Mathematics, Physics • 8 months minimum, flexible • Module pro-forma from Stuart Toomey (s. toomey@swansea. ac. uk)

Contact Zdravka Kamenova Employability Officer medemployability@swansea. ac. uk Tel. 01792 692443 @Kamenovaz @Swansea. Medicine