Institute of Medical Education
The Institute of Medical Education oversees undergraduate and taught postgraduate medical studies in the School.
The Institute is responsible for admissions, assessment, clinical placements and day-to-day student affairs, the undergraduate curriculum, and research into medical education.
Undergraduate and taught postgraduate studies
C21: Developing tomorrow’s doctors
C21 is a systematic and ambitious project to create a world class medical programme for the future, meeting the needs of medicine and medical students in the decades to come.
Medical education research
Research in the Institute is aimed at improving medical education.
This work is disseminated internationally and forms an evidence-base that the School draws upon in its own teaching and curriculum development and is disseminated for the benefit of medical education in general.
The Institute’s Medical Education Research Support & Development Group meets monthly, ensuring that academics in the School have regular opportunities to explore teaching strategies with their colleagues.
Events
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Prof Alison Bullock, Ms Wendy Hardyman, Dr Mark Stacey: Knowledge and technology
24th May, 13.00‑14.00Alison, Wendy and Mark will be discussing knowledge and technology focussing on their iDoc project looking at information in the medical workplaceVenue: UHW Main Building -
BSI Seminar
Alexandre Potocnik (NIMR London) - British Society for Immunology
30th May, 13.00‑14.00“Modulation of haematopoiesis by infection and inflammation: how and why?”Venue: Henry Wellcome Building
News
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Philip Banfield: Welsh Clinical Teacher of the Year
5th April 2012North Wales based consultant Mr Philip Banfield has won the prestigious BMA Cymru Wales/BMJ Learning Group Clinical Teacher of the Year award. -
Faculty of Medical Leadership and Management
20th March 2012Applications are open until the end of March 2012 to become a Founding member of the new Faculty of Medical Leadership and Management.
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C21 Final consultation launched
31st January 2012The second and final consultation on plans for the renewal and development of medical education at Cardiff University is now open.