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Lessons learned from the front lines of medical TNE

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In 2017, when GEMS first started the co-development of the new British International University (BIU) in the Kurdish region of Iraq, it was crystal clear that the major attraction of a British TNE offering would have to include medical education. GEMS went into the Kurdistan region of Iraq in 2017 with all of this in mind.

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The 2024 Insight Into Diversity Inspiring Programs in STEM Award

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The AIHC was launched by Kent Smith in 2017. The pair developed JUMP-Start, Journey for Underrepresented Students in Medicine Program, a free, student-organized and executed conference for undergraduates from marginalized groups who have an interest in attending medical school but may not have access to the necessary resources to succeed.

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Advocating for Student Preparedness with the Implementation of a Pre-Course 

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Designing effective pre-courses Pre-courses can be utilized in a variety of disciplines such as biology, engineering, psychology, economics, anatomy, and physiology, etc. At the Louisiana State School of Veterinary Medicine, a veterinary anatomy pre-course correlated with improved exam grades and reduced anxiety (McNulty and Lazarus, 2018).

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Advocating for Student Preparedness with the Implementation of a Pre-Course 

Faculty Focus

Designing effective pre-courses Pre-courses can be utilized in a variety of disciplines such as biology, engineering, psychology, economics, anatomy, and physiology, etc. At the Louisiana State School of Veterinary Medicine, a veterinary anatomy pre-course correlated with improved exam grades and reduced anxiety (McNulty and Lazarus, 2018).

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Can a ‘degree’ hold its value?

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The London Medical Schools were clamouring for that right for themselves.) The Higher Education Research Act of 2017 gave the Office for Students the powers to permit a higher education provider to grant degrees but failed to distinguish ‘taught’ and ‘research’ degree-awarding powers (DAPS).

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