Medicine information for Graduate students

Dear Noor
I acknowledge receipt of your email below dated 14 September 2024.
This has been allocated reference FOI24-329 which should be quoted in all correspondence.

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Swyddfa Ysgrifenydd y Brifysgol
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Cardiff University
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Dear Noor Ul Ain
I acknowledge receipt of your email received by this office on 16 September 2024.
Your request will now be dealt with under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and has been allocated reference FOI24-329 which should be quoted in all correspondence. We will respond to your request within 20 working days starting the next working day after receipt, therefore you can expect to receive a response no later than 14 October 2024.
In some circumstances a fee may be payable and, if that is the case, we will let you know. A fees notice will be issued to you, and you will be required to pay before we will proceed to deal with your request.

Finally, should you require the disclosure in an alternative format, e.g. screen reader accessible, large print etc, please let us know as soon as possible.

Yours sincerely

Swyddfa Ysgrifenydd y Brifysgol
Prifysgol Caerdydd
Ebost : [email address]

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University Secretary's Office
Cardiff University
Email: [email address]

The University welcomes correspondence in Welsh or English. Corresponding in Welsh will not lead to any delay.

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Dear Noor Ul Ain

I am writing in response to your Freedom of Information request dated 16
September 2024

For ease of reference, I have reproduced your questions below and set out
our corresponding responses.

1. Program Structure:

    - Does your program offer the opportunity for intercalation? If so,
can it be taken internally or at an external institute as well?

                No, GEM students are not able to intercalate.

    - What is the main teaching method, i.e. PBL, spiral curriculum, CBL?

    - Do you use full body cadavers during anatomy?

    - Do you use prosection or dissection for anatomy?

    - Does university offer any funding support for graduate students?

The information can be found at
[1]https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/study/undergra....

2. Admission Requirements:

    If you could please provide the following information for the people
who were invited to interview and those who were given an offer.

    - A Level grades and UCAT/ GAMSAT scores for each candidate that was
given an offer, where applicable.

We do not hold A Level information. Please see attached for more
information

    - The number of applicants with GCSE or A Level resits that were given
an offer. Additionally, are resit grades considered in the application
process, and if so, how do they impact the application?

                We do not hold this information.

    - Were there any contextual offers made? If so, through which
university schemes?

We do not make contextualised offers.

    - Are there any specific work experience requirements, i.e. minimum
hours and type of work experience?

Please this the information at the following link:
[2]https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/public-informa...

3. Application Process:

    - How much weight do personal statements hold in the selection
process? Additionally, is what stage - before/ after the interview?

Please this the information at the following link:
[3]https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/public-informa...

    - Competition ratios for these 3 years (2021-2023). If these are not
available, then please provide the number of places available, applicants,
and those invited to interview and given an offer.

                Please see attached.

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Kind regards,

Swyddfa Ysgrifenydd y Brifysgol University Secretary’s Office

Prifysgol Caerdydd Cardiff University

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