Professor Eileen Cowey

About this episode

In this episode, we chat with Professor Eileen Cowey about her role in nursing education and the future of the NHS.

In this episode we chat to Professor Eileen Cowey, who is Head of the Nursing & Health Care School, within the School of Medicine, Dentistry & Nursing at The University of Glasgow. Eileen's responsibilities include leading and managing the strategic direction of the Nursing & Health Care School, which consistently ranks highly in UK league tables for student satisfaction. Key activities include leading curriculum development, championing teaching quality, advancing internationalisation, and fostering interdisciplinary collaborations. We chat about the broader state of nursing education in the UK, the future of the NHS and much, much more, check it out!

People in this episode

Guest: Professor Eileen Cowey

Topics covered

• nursing education
• health care
• NHS
• curriculum development
• teaching quality

Keywords

• University of Glasgow
• student satisfaction
• interdisciplinary collaborations

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Places: UK

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