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What is the per student operating cost assumed for the proposed University of Waikato medical programme, and how does that compare with the per student operating cost of the medical programmes at the University of Auckland and the University of Otago?

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Ayesha Verrall

List MP · Labour Party

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  • What is the per student operating cost assumed for the proposed University of Waikato medical programme, and how does that compare with the per student operating cost of the medical programmes at the University of Auckland and the University of Otago?

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Hon Penny Simmonds

Member for Invercargill · National Party · Minister for Tertiary Education

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I am unable to comment as this information is commercially sensitive and an operational matter for the relevant universities.