Y3 and Y4 MBChB OSCE

Matthew Dutch made this Official Information request to University of Auckland

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From: Matthew Dutch

Dear University of Auckland,

I am writing to request information regarding the University of Auckland Year 3 and Year 4, Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) objective structured clinical examination (OSCE).

(1) The number of students, by the ethnicity ‘Asian’, who failed the End of Year 3 OSCE for the years 2023, 2022 and 2021.

(2) The number of students, by the ethnicity ‘European’, who failed the End of Year 3 OSCE for the years 2023, 2022 and 2021.

(3) The number of students, by the ethnicity ‘Asian’, who failed the End of Year 4 OSCE for the years 2023, 2022 and 2021.

(4) The number of students, by the ethnicity ‘European’, who failed the End of Year 4 OSCE for the years 2023, 2022 and 2021.

(5) Please provide any information regarding protocols implemented by the School of Medicine to mitigate potential racism, bias, and discrimination from simulated actors (acting as patients) and examiners.

(6) Has the School of Medicine explored the possibility of recording both video and/or associated audio components during candidates' Year 3 and Year 4 OSCE?

Yours faithfully,

Matthew Dutch

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