05/08/2021
INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL ENGLISH TESTING SYSTEM (IMETS)
Supported by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union, a project consortium from five European countries are currently developing a framework for standardised computer-based examinations to assess and certify the ability of health professionals who are not English native speakers to communicate in English a professional context.
The International Medical English Testing System (IMETS) is intended to promote, assess and certify the command of professional English among health care professionals world-wide. It will enable medical universities, hospitals and other health institutions where English is the language of communication who plan to employ staff, research fellows or externs with sound information about their English language proficiency in a professional context.
The project has been granted financial support by the European Commission under the Erasmus+ Programme: Cooperation for Innovation and the Exchange of Good Practice – Strategic Partnerships for Higher Education. Grant Agreement no 2018-1-PL01-KA203-050990.
03/12/2020
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Supported by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union, a project consortium from five European countries are currently developing a framework for standardised computer-based examinations to assess and certify the ability of health professionals who are not English native speakers to communicate in English a professional context.
The International Medical English Testing System (IMETS) is intended to promote, assess and certify the command of professional English among health care professionals worldwide. It will enable medical universities, hospitals and other health institutions where English is the language of communication who plan to employ staff, research fellows or externs with sound information about their English language proficiency in a professional context.
The project has been granted financial support by the European Commission under the Erasmus+ Programme: Cooperation for Innovation and the Exchange of Good Practice – Strategic Partnerships for Higher Education. Grant Agreement no 2018-1-PL01-KA203-050990.
IMETS – International Medical English Testing System
INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL ENGLISH TESTING SYSTEM (IMETS) Supported by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union, a project consortium from five European countries are currently developing a framework for standardised computer-based examinations to assess and certify the ability of health professional...
16/06/2020
Supported by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union, a project consortium from five European countries are currently developing a framework for standardized computer-based examinations to assess and certify the ability of health professionals who are not English native speakers to communicate in English a professional context.
21/02/2020
"International Medical English Testing System" Project card
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14/01/2020
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News – IMETS
The First Transnational Project Meeting in Hungary, in February 2019 On 15th and 16th of February 2019 in Pecs, Hungary took place the kick-off meeting of project “International Medical English Testing System” (2018-1-PL01-KA203-050990). The meeting was a starting point in the project implementa...
18/12/2019
Project results
Project results – IMETS
CEFR descriptors for the medical domainDescriptors_EN (English) Descriptors_HU (Hungarian) Descriptors_IT (Italian)Descriptors_PO (Polish) Descriptors_ES (Spanish)Help the IMETS consortium to tailor the Examination System to the needs of prospective candidates and complete the questionnaire provided...
08/12/2019
Yesterday we finished the meeting in Pécs. Today we return to our countries to continue with the following project tasks.
07/12/2019
Transnational meeting in Pécs. Knowing the learning platform.
06/12/2019
Tomorrow begins the next transnational meeting of our project in Pécs (Hungary)
15/11/2019
If you are a health professional you can help us with this survey to develop a certification system for your medical English knowledge 🤝👩🔬👨🔬
International Medical English Testing System (IMETS) Language Needs Analysis
Supported by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union, a project consortium of International Medical English Testing System (IMETS) from six European countries are currently developing a framework for standardised examinations to assess and certify the ability of health professionals who are not...