Differential attainment gap persists for black pharmacy students and trainees, says RPS report

Data show that 94% of white graduates were awarded a first or upper second-class MPharm degree in 2019/2020 and 2020/2021, compared with 82% of black graduates.
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The Royal Pharmaceutical Society has formed a working group to tackle the attainment and awarding gaps experienced by black pharmacy students and foundation trainees

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A degree awarding gap of 12 percentage points and a registration assessment attainment gap of 23 percentage points persists between black and white pharmacy trainees, a report from the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) has revealed.

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