It's ironic. In Italy we always had constant oral exams (and still do!) from elementary school all the way to Uni. At least 2 per week in high school.
In an effort to standardize European systems many courses are trying to get rid of them because foreign students are particularly weak in an oral defense.
In an effort to standardize European systems many courses are trying to get rid of them because foreign students are particularly weak in an oral defense.
Turns out we were right for once :D