Version Log
This page contains information on the changes to Preliminary Examination in Graduate-entry Medicine since 1 July 2016
Gazette 14 March 2024
Change of assessment for Objective Structure Clinical Examination (OSCE); clarification of processes for resit examinations. See the Medical Sciences Divisional Board notice in the Gazette for further information.
Gazette 2 June 2022
Removal of assessment durations from regulations. See Medical Sciences Divisional Board notice in Gazette for further information.
Gazette 24 September 2020
Update to the requirement for admission to the examination. Minor amendments to assessment arrangements. See the Medical Sciences Divisional Board notice in the Gazette for further information.
Gazette 26 September 2019
Major restructure of programme and assessment structure. See the Medical SCiences Divisional Board notice in the Gazette for further information.
Gazette 14 March 2019
Changes to assessment outcomes. See the Medical Sciences Divisional Board notice in the Gazette for further information.
Gazette 24 January 2019
Major changes to assessment arrangements. See the Medical Sciences Divisional Board notice in the Gazette for further information.
Gazette 05 July 2018
Reduction in duplication between the Exam Regulations and exam conventions. Making explicit that Year 1 must be passed before Year 2 can be started. See the Medical Sciences Divisional Board notice in the Gazette for further details.
Gazette 19 April 2018
(i) Change to Preliminary Examimation in Medicine (Part 1) regarding essay submission.
(ii) Change to Preliminary Examination in Medicine (Part 2) regarding essay submission.
See the Medical Sciences Divisional Board notice in the Gazette for further details.
Gazette 21 July 2016
The Graduate Entry Education Committee discussed the Medical Sciences Division’s scale of academic penalties for late submission of summatively assessed work. As the scale of penalties increased after 24 hours it was agreed that any Friday deadlines should be brought forward to earlier in the week, so that students would not be further penalised for submitting late when the Examination Schools were not open at the weekend.
See Medical Sciences Divisional Board Notice in the Gazette for further details.
Technical Edit 19 July 2018
Removal of text marked for students starting before MT 2016.