Table 2.

Correlation between measures of admission and outcomes (Pearson’s r)

	Year 5 written exam	Year 5 OSCE	Year 5 aggregate mark
UMAT section 1 (“Logical reasoning and problem solving”)	0.23**	0.16**	0.22**
UMAT section 2 (“Understanding people”)	0.19**	0.22**	0.24**
UMAT section 3 (“Non-verbal reasoning”)	0.01	−0.02	−0.01
Human biology course	0.34**	0.23**	0.31**
Biochemistry course	0.32**	0.24**	0.31**
Cellular biology course	0.30**	0.18**	0.26**
Chemistry course	0.24**	0.00	0.11**
Physics course	0.22**	0.05	0.13**
Epidemiology and public health course	0.34**	0.20**	0.29**
Communication skills course	0.17**	0.22**	0.23**

*p < 0.05, **p < 0.01