PROFIT motiveThe author discusses growth of private medical schools for profit in Brazil. Topics discussed include developing new forms of medical education, allowing profits within medical education for attracting investment, and disadvantages to the admixture of profit and undergraduate medical education....
Proponents contend challenges the new schools face are surmountable, and any stigma about for-profit medical training is born of fear, not fact. Dr. Robert Hasty, dean of the newly created Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine, notes for-profit hospitals also were once stigmatized but now make ...
Majority of medical universities in China are recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and are in the World Directory of Medical Schools. Compared to medical schools in the west, Chinese medical schools have easy entry requirements and lower tuition fees. In addition, the cost of living...
Freshman enrollment rose 5.5% in fall 2024, with the highest increases at community colleges and for-profit schools. Sarah Wood Jan. 24, 2025 A Guide to College Financial Aid Financial aid is any form of funding that helps a student pay for college, such as a Pell...
Among the 10 most expensive public medical schools for in-state students, the average cost for the 2011-2012 school year was $38,745. [Explore the 10 least expensive public medical schools for in-state residents.] The University of Pittsburgh tops...
It is “ludicrous” that new medical schools are opening in the UK with no British students, the shadow health secretary has said. Brunel University London began a new medicine degree programme in September but all 100 of its first intake are from overseas because the institution has not been...
Examining dimensions of career intentions: insights from medical and nursing students at a private not-for profit university in Vietnam Article Open access 13 November 2024 The role of medical schools in UK students’ career intentions: findings from the AIMS study Article Open access 31 May ...
Evaluating the quality of teaching in medical education: are we using the evidence for both formative and summative purposes? Heightened focus on the quality of teaching in medical schools has led to increased use of student surveys as a means of evaluating teaching. In some insti... M Elzubei...
Most (73%) medical school graduates from public institutions have debt at graduation, and slightly less (67%) of medical students from private schools graduate with debt. In total, 71% of all medical students have education-related debt after graduation, with an average balance of $212,341....
In the Advanced Performance Management exam, you could be asked to evaluate the performance of not-for-profit organisations (for example, public sector organisations) as well as profit-seeking ones. This article discusses the concept of value for money, and how it can be...