Catherine Swales
Director of Clinical Studies
I am responsible for operational leadership of the Oxford clinical medicine course. Working with a team of Associate Directors, administrative staff and teachers throughout the School, the Director of Clinical Studies has responsibility for curriculum, assessment, quality management, faculty development and student affairs.
I am responsible for:
- Policy and strategy on admission to 2nd BM (years 4-6 of Bachelor of Medicine course)
- Innovation and quality improvement
- Development and implementation of the school’s curriculum and assessment strategies
- Participating in and developing quality assurance activities including liaison with external bodies
- Development of the faculty development programme for teaching staff
Academic Committees Membership
- Chair of the Clinical School Admissions Committee
- Chair of the Clinical Education Committee
- Chair of the Clinical Tutors’ Group
Colleges
Websites
- School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
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Nuffield Dept of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences
Director of Undergraduate Studies