Rate My Professor Claire Bryson

Bryson joined the University of the West of Scotland in 2014 as a Teaching Fellow. Following her MSc in Advanced Practice (Practice Education) from the University of Dundee in 2015, she was appointed Lecturer in the School of Health and Life Sciences and promoted to Senior Lecturer in 2019. She currently serves as the Strategic Lead for Practice Learning for the School of Health and Life Sciences and Programme Lead for the Graduate Apprenticeship BSc Operating Department Practice, working with external partners to support programme delivery and practice learning opportunities. She also coordinates modules such as Introduction to Scrub and Circulating Practice and Intermediate Scrub Practice. In 2023, she completed a Professional Doctorate. Her research interests focus on practice education and the experiences of students and those supporting learning in practice, including exploration of pre-registration Operating Department Practice students' experiences in a Graduate Apprenticeship, with intentions to publish her doctoral findings.