Table 1 Baseline differences between students who had completed and those who had not completed their iBSc.

Female

99 (54%)

59 (64%)

p = 0.10

Male

85 (46%)

33 (36%)

p = 0.10

Home student

163 (89%)

75 (82%)

p = 0.11

Overseas student

21 (11%)

17 (18%)

p = 0.11

Average Age (years)

21.98

21.22

p < 0.001

Average A level score (A = 3, B = 2, C = 1)

8.52

8.34

p = 0.12

Score (%) in second year exam, range 38.4-86.4

66.03

58.56

p < 0.001