Appendix: list of acronyms & abbreviations
BoS: Board of Studies
CSU: Clinical Simulation Unit
DH: Department of Health
DoHS: Department of Health Sciences
E-OAR: Electronic Ongoing Achievement Record
FTP: Fitness to Practise
GPhC: General Pharmaceutical Council
GSA: Graduate Students’ Association
HCPC: Health & Care Professions Council
LFA: Languages for All
LOA: Leave of absence
NMC: Nursing and Midwifery Council
OSCE: Objective Structured Clinical Examination
PG Cert: Postgraduate Certificate
PG Dip: Postgraduate Diploma
PGTC: Postgraduate Teaching Committee
PRTC: Pre-Registration Teaching Committee
PSRB: Professional Statutory Regulatory Body
RCM: Royal College of Midwives
RCN: Royal College of Nursing
RPL: Recognition of Prior Learning
SCC: Special Cases Committee
SASS: Student Services
SRB: Seebohm Rowntree Building
SSPRD: Specialist Skills and Post Registration Development
UoY: University of York
VLE: Virtual Learning Environment
YUSU: York University Students Union