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Dr Sheila Smith (1930-2014)

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It was with great sadness that the School of English learned that Dr Sheila Smith had died in 2014.
Date:
28/11/2014

Linguistic performance features in clinical skills exams - report published by King's College London with the University of Nottingham

Linguistic performance features in clinical skills exams - report published by King's College London with the University of Nottingham
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A research report published today by King's College London with the University of Nottingham has identified linguistic features that contribute to our understanding of the reasons why International Medical Graduates (IMGs) have a lower success rate than their UK counterparts in the UK's General Practice licensing examination. The research focused on linguistic and cultural factors that could affect performance and was designed to have a positive impact on the ongoing concern about differential pass rates.
Date:
17/11/2014

AHRC Funding available for postgraduate students in English for October 2015 entry

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Midlands3Cities consortium funding from the AHRC: postgraduate studentships available for students beginning a postgraduate course in October 2015
Date:
29/10/2014
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