Within the Deanery of Clinical Sciences, Professional Mentors will only be allocated to students within the Dental Institute (on specific programmes). Your Professional Mentor is there to provide you with academic, clinical and professional development guidance to you during your time at the University. You will be informed who your Professional Mentor is by your programme team. You can approach your Professional Mentor at any time throughout your studies. If for some reason your Professional Mentor is unavailable, you can contact your Student Adviser or Cohort Lead who will be able to assist or signpost you the relevant support service if required. What you can expect from your Professional Mentor? - Feedback and support related to clinical activities/clinical assessments - Assessment feedback and support - Monitoring absences and engagement - Support and advice with personal and professional development - Referring to the student advisor where appropriate Professional Mentors work closely with your Student Advisor and Cohort Lead, to ensure you are supported efficiently. This article was published on 2024-08-22
