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New medical schools: the story so far

HEPI

In September, HEPI, with support from the University of Sunderland, hosted a roundtable dinner on the future of medical education in the UK. In 2018, he announced that five new medical schools would be created, targeting regions where doctors were hard to recruit and where health inequalities were high.

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Deep Internationalization & Infrastructure

GlobalHigherEd

These new models tend to be research- and graduate or professional education-oriented, with relatively strong interdisciplinary inclinations. Duke-NUS Medical School in Singapore (a National University of Singapore/Duke University joint venture). Hawawini is a professor of finance and former dean of INSEAD (2000-2006).

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Georgia: int’ls double amid Ukraine crisis

The PIE News

The Study in Georgia initiative was set up in 2016. They mainly come to our medical school, but there are students in other faculties such as business, international relations, IT and psychology,” Shengelia told Belgium-based publication Equal Times.

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FTC Refunds $830K to Former Saint James Med School Students

Inside Higher Ed

percent pass rate and guaranteed that students would pass the United States Medical Licensing Examination Step 1. The students receiving payments from the FTC attended Saint James from fall 2016 to summer 2021. For example, a Saint James brochure touted a 96.77 " Guha declined to comment further Thursday.

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Laser focused: what are the benefits of single-subject institutions?

The PIE News

From art colleges to medical schools, specialised higher education institutions are nothing new. First of all, when planning such an institution, everything from the classrooms, buildings and campus infrastructure can be designed with that subject in mind, for a completely tailored educational experience.

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UK still looking to “expand and grow” international numbers

The PIE News

Analysis by Times Higher Education has found that two-thirds of English universities are failing to meet outcomes benchmarks introduced by the Office for Students on October 3 in every subject. Expanding the breadth of countries to recruit international students also remains a priority, she suggested.

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Higher Ed Lessons in Interim Leadership

UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

Dr. Reyes previously served as West Virginia University’s Milan Puskar Dean of the John Chambers College of Business and Economics from 2016-2021, and vice president for StartUp West Virginia from 2018-2021. Reyes heads Chicago’s largest university with 16 academic colleges and one of the nation’s largest medical schools.