This year enables the student to gain experience in the written and spoken presentation of scientific information. Information concerning this program option is issued to medical students in midyear. A list of available research projects may be obtained from the Office of the Dean or the Clinical Schools. For candidates in the Programs 3801 and 3840 1. Assessment Guidelines 1.
Schools make assessments on the advice of the supervisor and at least two assessors.
A thesis is compulsory and forms a major part of the assessment. The thesis must be typed and suitable for subsequent binding if required. The typescript length of the thesis is normally no more than 20,000 words. It is desirable that candidates take part in the activities of the school by participation in seminars, by presentation of essays and other prescribed activities. Candidates are normally required to give an oral presentation during the year and this may be taken into account in the assessment.