Abstract

Scores in the UK clinical aptitude test (UKCAT) do not accurately predict subsequent performance at medical school, indicate the results of a study from the University of Nottingham.1 UKCAT was designed to help medical schools distinguish between the large number of candidates with top grades, but the ability of the UKCAT to select the students best suited to studying medicine has been questioned since its launch. The research aimed to assess whether UKCAT scores accurately predicted student performance in the latter part of the medical course, which is mainly delivered on …

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