Continuing professional development

Your professional development

If you’re currently working and looking to enhance your skills for career progression or personal development, Swansea offers a number of specialist courses that might interest you.

Adult and Continuing Education Our Adult and Continuing Education MA is taught in the evening and is studied on a part-time basis over three years. It is aimed at teachers, lecturers, trainers, staff developers, learning support staff and careers advisors.

Analytical Chemistry PGDip and PGCert programmes are offered in Separation Sciences and Mass Spectrometry.

Business Our Executive MBA is designed for managers with at least 5 years' experience and is taught exclusively at weekends to fit around work commitments.

Engineering A series of stand-alone modules are available to support professional development of engineers from a range of industries.

Health Sciences A wide range post-registration courses and modules are available to help employees update their skills and enhance their personal, professional and academic development. These flexible schemes are delivered part-time to fit around other commitments.

Law CPD courses are available for lawyers at all levels of training and experience. 

Modern Languages Our TEFL MA is designed to give teachers of English as a Foreign Language a better understanding of the theory and practice of English language teaching today.

Medicine Part-time block release MSc programmes in Trauma Surgery are aimed at those pursuing a career in Trauma and Orthapeadic, Burns and Plastic, or Maxillo-facial surgery. Members of GP practices in Swansea can also take advantage of our monthly programme of training courses on a range of topics.

Translation Our PGCert in Translation Technology is a flexible programme that offers translators effective, affordable training in Computer- Assisted Translation.

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