MD Discovery 4: Clinical Scholar (MEDS90042) // Assessment

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Assessment

DescriptionTimingPercentage

Professional portfolio (goals/learning plan, evidence of progress, self- assessment), 3 x 3000 words

  • 9000 words (total)
Hurdle requirement: Satisfactory standard		Throughout the teaching period - one at the end of each termN/A

Supervisor Reports, 3 x 1000 words

  • 3000 words (total)
Hurdle requirement: Satisfactory standard		Throughout the teaching period - one at the end of each termN/A

Scholarly output

  • 3500 words
Hurdle requirement: Satisfactory standard		During the assessment periodN/A

Oral Presentation

  • 1500 words (equivalent)
Hurdle requirement: Satisfactory standard		During the assessment periodN/A

Future practice focus

  • 1000 words
Hurdle requirement: Satisfactory standard		During the assessment periodN/A

Professional practice reflective pieces, 2 x 1000 words

  • 2000 words (total)
Hurdle requirement: Satisfactory standard in both reflective pieces		Throughout the teaching periodN/A

Professional Behaviour Hurdle

Hurdle requirement: Satisfactory standard in professional behaviour, as demonstrated by attendance and participation in learning activities and clinical placements and observed Professional Behaviour.		N/A

Additional details

The level of performance required to pass each hurdle is determined by a rigorous standard setting procedure

 

Last updated: 4 March 2025