Oral Presentation Assessment Guidelines

• Each student will be given 8 minutes for presentation and 2 minutes for discussion.
• Each Adjudicator will independently give a score out of 100 to each presenter on the marking sheet provided using the following scheme as a guide:

Oral presentation	30%
Scientific content	30%
Slides preparation	20%
Questions & Answers	10%
Timing	10%

• Adjudicators are advised to make reference to the following general guidelines on the overall quality of the presentation in determining the mark to be given:

80 and above	Outstanding	- excellent in all aspects
70-79	Excellent	- good to excellent in oral presentation and slides presentation, with only minor deficiencies in certain aspects
60-69	Good	- good overall, with some weakness in certain aspects, especially presentation skills
50-59	Satisfactory	- generally up to standard; having been able to demonstrate basic understanding and knowledge of the subject matter, but with some unclear points
Below 50	Barely satisfactory	- ideas presented are not clear; failure to demonstrate basic understanding in the subject matter; poor presentation skills

• The top three presenters will be selected for the Best Presentation, 1^st and 2^nd Runner-up Prize and will be awarded a trophy and a cash prize.