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What are the key decision points in the accreditation process for the proposed University of Waikato medical programme, and on what dates are those decisions expected? and 1 other question

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Ayesha Verrall

List MP · Labour Party

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    What are the key decision points in the accreditation process for the proposed University of Waikato medical programme, and on what dates are those decisions expected?

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    What is the accreditation strategy and timeline for the proposed University of Waikato medical programme, including current engagement, if any, with the Australian Medical Council and the Medical Council of New Zealand?

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Hon Penny Simmonds

Member for Invercargill · National Party · Minister for Tertiary Education

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The University of Waikato has submitted its Stage One accreditation application for a new primary medical programme to the Australian Medical Council (AMC). Next steps will follow the AMC procedures outlined on their website.