New Regional Medical Schools to Be Established: 60 Seats for Suncheon National University, 40 for Gyeongguk National University

Medical schools will be newly established at Suncheon National University in Jeollanam-do and Gyeongguk National University in Gyeongsangbuk-do.

The Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Health and Welfare decided to establish medical schools at the two universities to strengthen regional essential and public healthcare, allocating quotas of 60 students to Suncheon National University and 40 students to Gyeongguk National University, respectively.

The government plans to begin full-scale preparations with the goal of having the first incoming students enroll in the two medical schools by 2030.
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