ORCID
- Nicola Brennan: 0000-0002-2165-0155
Abstract
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY.BackgroundIn 2007 and 2008, the first and second cohorts of Peninsula Medical School (PMS) students graduated. Of the 232 graduates, 75% (174) gained Foundation Year 1 (F1) positions in the South West Peninsula Deanery (SWPD).ObjectivesThe objectives of the study are:1. to provide a systematic evaluation of the performance and preparedness of the first and second cohorts of PMS graduates based in the F1 programme in the SWPD;2. to compare the performance and preparedness of PMS graduates with graduates of other medical schools based in the F1 programme in the SWPD;3. to explore F1 doctors’ experience of transition from medical student to practising doctor in the SWPD;4. to make recommendations on PMS undergraduate curriculum reform and F1 education.
Publication Date
2009-01-01
Publisher
University of Plymouth
Deposit Date
2026-02-12
Funding
This study was funded by the Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry, and the South West Peninsula Deanery.
Recommended Citation
Brennan, N., & Corrigan, O. (2009) 'Longitudinal Evaluation of South West Peninsula Deanery F1 Doctors', University of Plymouth: Retrieved from https://pearl.plymouth.ac.uk/pms-research/1969
