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Postgraduate Opportunities at Swansea University Medical School
Pursue your interests, enhance your career or take a new direction at Swansea University Medical School with a range of postgraduate qualifications designed to help you take the next step in your career, or take your academic studies further. With a flexible programme portfolio, you’re sure to find the course that’s right for you.
Why study your postgraduate degree at Swansea University Medical School?
Swansea University Medical School provides an interdisciplinary approach, educating and training the next generation of doctors, life scientists, and health professionals. It collaborates with the NHS, business and the third sector in a spirit of open innovation and has established itself as a world-class place to learn, research and innovate. It has an enviable reputation –ranked top 5 in the UK in the most recent Research Excellence Framework (REF 2021) and top five in the UK for Medicine (The Times Good University Guide 2023) – and is home to state-of-the-art research facilities at its purpose-built Institute of Life Science and Data Science Building.
Enhance your Healthcare Career
- Clinical Science (Medical Physics) MSc
- Diabetes Practice MSc/PGDip/PGCert
- Medical Education* MSc/PGDip/PGCert
- Physician Associate Studies MSc
*Available as a fully online programme


Become a….Doctor, Physician Associate or Pharmacist at Swansea
Swansea University Medical School offers options for those looking to enter the clinical workforce:

Research Programmes
Swansea University Medical School’s research activities play a central role in its success as a leading UK centre of excellence. It is committed to innovative health and life sciences research and offers a range of postgraduate research opportunities to candidates whose research interests correspond with its four key research themes:
- Biomarkers and Genes
- Medical Technologies
- Microbes and Immunity
- Patient and Population Health and Informatics
There are entry points in January, April, July and September each year.

Scholarships
Every year, Swansea University Medical School offers a range of scholarships to support new Postgraduate students.
Location - A City By The Sea
Swansea is a city that has it all: whether you are a sports fanatic, culture vulture or outdoor adventurer, you’ll find plenty to keep you busy between lectures. Swansea University’s Singleton Park Campus is in a beautiful location alongside parkland and opposite the sweep of Swansea Bay, it is also:
- Close to Swansea city centre
- An hour from Cardiff
- Three hours from London by train
Find out more

Applied Analytical Science (LCMS) MRes
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The MRes in Applied Analytical Sciences (LCMS) is a unique combination of industry participation and course content that will provide you with a vocationally-relevant qualification and help make you highly employable both in the UK and abroad. Read more

Biomedical Science (Clinical Biochemistry) MSc/PGDip
Swansea University Swansea University Medical School
Biomedical Science is the integrative scientific study of biological issues related to the support of the diagnosis and treatment of various conditions that affect peoples’ quality of life and it is a well-recognised, evidence inform and valued profession that encompasses a holistic and life-span approach to the provision of diagnostic, assessment and intervention. Read more

Biomedical Science (Clinical Microbiology) MSc/PGDip
Swansea University Swansea University Medical School
Biomedical Science is the integrative scientific study of biological issues related to the support of the diagnosis and treatment of various conditions that affect peoples’ quality of life and it is a well-recognised, evidence inform and valued profession that encompasses a holistic and life-span approach to the provision of diagnostic, assessment and intervention. Read more

Clinical Science (Medical Physics) MSc
Swansea University Swansea University Medical School
Do you want a career as a medical physicist contributing directly to patient treatment and care? It’s a niche role within the health industry and includes opportunities for laboratory work, basic and applied research, as well as management and teaching. Read more

Diabetes Practice MSc/PGDip/PGCert
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If you are a health professional with a specialist interest in diabetes, or you want to develop your knowledge and skills in this area, our bespoke MSc Diabetes Practice programme, will advance your understanding and clinical skills. Read more

Genomic Medicine MSc/PGDip/PGCert
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Advancing Personalised Medicine through Genomics and Genomic Technology If you are a healthcare professional already working in the NHS, or you’re a graduate wanting to work in the clinical setting, this MSc Genomic Degree will enhance your career prospects. Read more

Health Data Science MSc/PGDip/PGCert
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We are now accepting applications for the Health Data Science course for January 2022. Please visit our website for more information. Read more

Health Informatics MRes
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The MRes in Health Informatics is designed for those with experience in health informatics and who want to make a contribution to the field by helping develop the knowledge base. Read more

Health Informatics MSc/PGDip/PGCert
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We are now accepting applications for the Health Informatics course for January 2022. Please visit our website for more information. Read more

Medical and Health Care Studies MSc by Research
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Medical and Health Care Studies is available as a PhD, MPhil, and MSc by Research and is based around four key research themes: Biomarkers and Genes ; Devices ; Microbes and Immunity ; Patient and Population Health and Informatics. Read more

Medical Education, MSc/PGDip/PGCert
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We are now accepting applications for the Medical Education course for January 2021. Please visit our website for more information. Read more

Medical Neuroscience MSc
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Medical Neuroscience is the study of the brain and nervous system, examining its structure, function, chemistry, and physiology to better understand medical conditions relating to the nervous system and working as a framework for understanding human behaviour. Read more

Medical Radiation Physics MSc
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Achieving Medical Excellence through Technology If you are a student of engineering or physical sciences, our MSc Medical Radiation Physics degree, will give you the necessary theoretical knowledge and understanding of fundamental aspects of the use of radiation in medicine, to enhance your career prospects. Read more

Medicine (Graduate Entry) MBBch
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Our Graduate Entry Medicine programme is unique in Wales and one of just a handful of similar programmes of medical study in the UK open to graduates of any discipline from the UK, EU and overseas. Read more

Nanomedicine MSc/PGDip/PGCert
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We are now accepting applications for Nanomedicine for January 2022. Read more

Physician Associate Studies MPAS
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Are you interested in a career as a Physician Associate, working alongside doctors in hospitals and GP surgeries, diagnosing and managing patient treatment? Our integrated two year MPAS Physician Associate Studies degree is the only course in South Wales and will help you develop the knowledge and clinical skills to pass the National Examination Certificate and start your new healthcare role. Read more

Research in Health Professions Education (RiHPE) DProf/MRes
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The DProf and MRes in Research in Health Professions Education (RiHPE) gives you expert training in education research methods. The Research in Health Professions Education (RiHPE) programme is suitable for anyone who wants to undertake rigorous, practice-focused research, from doctors, nurses, academic educators, social care professionals or psychologists. Read more
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