Table 1.

Alumni views on the administration and coordination of COBES

VARIABLES	RESPONSE [frequency & percentages]
	YES	NO
Do the overview lectures give you information about the COBES sites?	51 (56.67%)	39 (43.33%)
Are briefing meetings held before departure for COBES?	83 (92.22%)	7 (7.78%)
Is it necessary to have briefings before departure for COBES?	88 (97.78%)	2 (2.22%)
Was your site tutor prepared for you?	68 (75.56%)	22 (24.44%)
Do you feel it’s beneficial to give feedback?	90 (100%)	0 (0%)
Did your faculty supervisor come at appropriate times?	50 (55.56%)	40 (4.44%)
Was your site tutor helpful?	85 (94.44%)	5 (5.56%)
In cases where your site tutors delegated, was it helpful?	61 (67.78)	27 (30%) 2 (2.22%) no response
Were the faculty supervisors familiar with the students' projects?	69 (76.67%)	21 (23.33%)
Was your faculty supervisor helpful?	60 (66.67%)	30 (33.33%)
Comment on adequacy of communication between students and faculty supervisors.	Adequate 33 (36.67%)	Not Adequate 57 (63.33%)
Comment on adequacy of communication between students and site tutors.	Adequate 78 (86.67%)	Not Adequate 12 (13.36%)