Non-Medical Prescribing Induction

Your journey starts here...

Congratulations on securing a place to study at Swansea University

Welcome to Swansea University

Congratulations on securing a place to study at the Faculty of Medicine, Health and Life Science- School of Health & Social Care

We can’t wait to meet you and wanted to give you some important hints and tips before you join us for induction. Remember, for your specific programme induction,

On this page, you will find key information that you can refer to ahead of and during your studies with us. We hope that this will get you excited about starting University and will hopefully help to settle any nerves you may have.

Please review the toolkit before starting the course : Tooklit

Remember, for your specific programme induction, check out your induction schedule below...

If you have any queries before your arrival- check out our Student Experience and Information Guide

We look forward to seeing you soon!

Induction Schedule 2024

Thursday 29th February 2024

Non-Medical Prescribing

Thursday 29^th February 2024 – Room F15

9.30-11.00 Welcome

Introduction & Expectations of course
Confidentiality
Raising concerns and professional conduct expectations
Student Experience and information Team introduction.

11.00-12:00 Library Induction- Izzy Phillips

12.00-13.00 Lunch break

13. 00-17.00 Principals of equality and human rights, diversity and cultural differences-NMP Team

Course overview
Questions and answers

Meet the teaching team

Members of the Teaching team

The teaching team:

are very experienced in delivering prescribing programmes
have a wide range of relevant skills, experience and qualifications
are members of a range of prescribing forums and groups
have well established links with health board Non-Medical Prescribing Leads throughout the region

Ms Beth Grifftihs - Programme Director

https://www.swansea.ac.uk/staff/e.d.griffiths/

Employability

Student Opportunities and Employability

Throughout our degree programmes the School work to provide our students with opportunities in and around the School of Health & Social Care, the city, with our industry partners and sign-post for international opportunities available to you. Our focus for you is ready you for the world of work.

To find out about the opportinities you will have in your school, check out our student opportunities and employability webpage

As a student at Swansea University, you will have the opportunity to engage with industry, take on placement opportunities and complete work experience, so that you are fully equipped for the world of work when you leave us. This process is facilitated by the Swansea Employability Academy (SEA) which aims top provide careers advice and employment opportunities all under one roof.

Swansea Employability Academy is a central resource for all students and graduates of Swansea University, offering one-to-one careers advice, internships, bursaries, employer events, a digital jobs board and an online Career Development Course.

Visit their website to book an appointment with a career advisor, find relevant work experience, get funding for your career development, or to find the answer to your employability questions.

You can contact the Swansea Employability Academy Team here

Academic Support

Centre for Academic Success

As well as subject specific support by college teaching staff and your personal academic mentor, the Centre for Academic Success provides courses, workshops and one-to-one support in areas such as:

Academic writing
Maths and statistics
Critical thinking
Time management
Digital skills
Presentation skills
Note taking
Revision, memory and exam techniques
English language skills (if English is not your first language).

In addition, if you have a Specific Learning Difficulty (SpLD), disability, mental health or medical condition, the Centre for Academic Success have Specialist Tutors to support your learning, working alongside the Disability Office and Wellbeing Service to support all your needs and requirements whilst studying at Swansea University.