Cardiff University School of Medicine
The Cardiff University School of Medicine (Welsh: Ysgol Feddygaeth Prifysgol Caerdydd) is the medical school of Cardiff University and is located in Cardiff, Wales, UK. Founded in 1893 as part of the University College of South Wales and Monmouthshire, it is the oldest of the three medical schools in Wales.
Ysgol Feddygaeth Prifysgol Caerdydd | |
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| Type | Medical school |
| Established | 1893 |
| Dean | Acting Head Ian Weeks |
Academic staff | 500 |
| Undergraduates | 1000 |
| Postgraduates | 1100 |
| Location | , Wales |
| Affiliations | Cardiff University |
| Website | medicine |
It is one of the largest medical schools in the United Kingdom, employing nearly 500 academic and 300 support staff; and with over 1000 undergraduate and 1100 postgraduate students enrolled on medical and scientific courses. The school has an annual financial turnover of over £50 million, of which nearly half comes from competitive external research funding. The school is based at the University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff.
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