Enhanced Professional Midwifery Practice Induction

Your journey starts here...

Midwifery student working on a midwifery dummy

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.

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.

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 in September

Induction Schedule 2024

Monday 30th September 2024

Induction timetable 2024

Day/ Time	Monday 30^th September 2024	Tuesday 1^st October	Wednesday 2^nd October	Thursday 3^rd October	Friday 4^th October
Venue	Singleton Campus Vivian 302 & Vivian 203	Guided learning day Vivian 203	Singleton Campus Vivian 404	Guided learning day Vivian 203	Singleton Campus Faraday C
09.00	09.30 – 10.30 Welcome and introduction WBL Team	09.30 – 10.00 Muddiest point Live zoom session	09.30 – 12.00 (incl. break) Workshop: Writing your Learning Contract & Learning Outcomes	09.30 – 10.00 Muddiest point Live zoom session	09.30 – 10.30 Discussion: Critical thinking and writing
09.00		10.00 – 10.30 JEWEL with Martin Nosek Live zoom session		10.00 – 10.30 Two WBL students’ experience Live Zoom session
09.30				11.00– 15.00 Guided Learning - must include. Critical thinking: What is it? Critical Writing: How to write critically How to write an academic SWOT analysis Action Learning Sets
10.00		10.30 – 15.00 Guided Learning - must include. Learning Contracts Learning Contracts video How to develop your portfolio evidence How to write your narrative JEWEL			10.30 – 11.00 Module assessment & submitting your portfolio to Turnitin
10.30	10.30 – 11.00 Introduction to Canvas
11.00	11.00 – 11.30 Break				Break
11.30	11.30 – 12.45 Course & module structure Guided learning Checklist				11.30 Muddiest Point
12.00			12.00 – 13.00 Lunch and Networking		12.00 – 12.30 Evaluation and Close
12.30	12.45 – 13.30 Lunch and Networking		12.00 – 13.00 Lunch and Networking		12.00 – 12.30 Evaluation and Close
13.00	12.45 – 13.30 Lunch and Networking		13.00 – 14.00 Spotlight session: Developing your Portfolio Evidence		Guided learning/ reading afternoon must include. Maintaining Confidentiality in your portfolio Avoiding Academic Misconduct & Understanding Plagiarism Programme Handbook Artificial Intelligence in academic writing
13.30	13.30 – 14.30 Library Practical session Elen Davies Librarian Confirmed Room 311A Library
13.30			14.00 – 15.00 Spotlight Session: Writing your Narrative
14.40	14.40 – 15.00 Pete Hanratty CAS confirmed		14.00 – 15.00 Spotlight Session: Writing your Narrative
15.00	Close	15.00 – 15.30 Muddiest Point Live zoom session	15.00 – 15.30 Muddiest point	15.00 – 15.30 **Live zoom session: Muddiest Point
15.00	Close	Guided learning	15.30 Close	Guided learning

*Zoom code

** Checklist link https://canvas.swansea.ac.uk/courses/22333/files/4565797?wrap=1

***Mentimeter code

Friday 27th September 2024