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Otago stirs angst with idea of limit on med school intake’s equity numbers
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Otago stirs angst with idea of limit on med school intake’s equity numbers
Wednesday 9 December 2020, 02:35 AM

The University of Otago faced a legal challenge of its pro-equity entry policy for certain medical students, and is still reviewing its policy
New Zealand Doctor|Rata Aotearoa reporter Zahra Shahtahmasebi backgrounds the row over equity pathways for medical school admissions which arose mid-year
A plan to limit the number of medical students admitted via equity pathways saw the University of Otago come under fire this year.
Equity pathways
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