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Ariel University Approved for New Six-Year Medical Program
Ariel University has been approved by the Council for Higher Education to launch a six-year medical program admitting 80 students per cohort, alongside a Physician Associate master's degree program. The initiatives aim to increase the number of medical professionals in Israel and bolster the healthcare system.
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- 01Ariel University will launch a new six-year medical program with 80 students per cohort.
- 02A Physician Associate master's degree program was also approved for Ariel University.
- 03The initiatives aim to increase Israel's medical student population and address doctor shortages.
- 04The number of medical students in Israel is expected to nearly double in five years.
- 05Officials highlighted the programs' importance for public health and national resilience.
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