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Performance of Regional Rural and Remote students in Melbourne Medical School

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Dear University of Melbourne,

In the interst of the public funding and public health services.

Please provide:
1. How many medical students in total and percentages, since 2016 was admitted into the melbourne medical school, that has benefitted from their rural background (i.e. would otherwise have not been admitted if they were metro applicants).
2. What is the average medical school WAM for rural medical students
3. What is the average medical school WAM for metro medical students
4. How many/percentage of these rural medical students since 2016 have taken up work in a regional/rural/remote setting after graduation
6. Minimum to maximum scores added to applicants of Rural stream graduate accesss melbourne (GAM) applications to the Doctor of Medicine Program.

Yours faithfully,

Public

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Dear University of Melbourne,

 

In the interst of the public funding and public health services.

 

Please provide:

1. How many medical students in total and percentages, since 2016 was
admitted into the melbourne medical school, that has benefitted from their
rural background (i.e. would otherwise have not been admitted if they were
metro applicants).

2. What is the average medical school WAM for rural medical students 3.
What is the average medical school WAM for metro medical students 4. How
many/percentage of these rural medical students since 2016 have taken up
work in a regional/rural/remote setting after graduation 6. Minimum to
maximum scores added to applicants of Rural stream graduate accesss
melbourne (GAM) applications to the Doctor of Medicine Program.

 

Yours faithfully,

 

Public

 

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