External examiner
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external-examiner-294-8335131
title:
External examiner
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The external examiner plays an important role in all degree level examinations in higher education in the United Kingdom. The external examiner system originated in 1832 with the establishment of the University of Durham, the first in England since Cambridge was founded 600 years earlier. Durham used Oxford examiners to assure the public that its degrees were a similar standard to Oxford's. The establishment of more universities in England from the 1880s was accompanied by a requirement that exa
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/External_examiner
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2023-12-02T17:32:04Z
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