国际医学选修学费的长期趋势:数据库挖掘研究
Kai Beckschulte1, Ann-Kathrin Lederer1,2, Maximilian Andreas Storz3
1Department of Internal Medicine II, Centre for Complementary Medicine, Medical Center - University of Freiburg, Faculty of Medicine, University of Freiburg, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany.
BMC medical education
|February 19, 2024
概括
国际医学选修课对全球卫生培训至关重要,但因费用上而面临障碍. 这项研究分析了热门目的地的选修费用,发现大幅增加,特别是在美国,影响了学生的可访问性.
科学领域:
- 全球卫生教育全球卫生教育
- 医疗培训 医学培训
- 国际选修课程国际选修课程
背景情况:
- 国际医学选修课对全球卫生培训至关重要,但因COVID-19大流行而受到破坏.
- 高额的选择性课程和申请费,可能达到5000美元/月,对经济不利的学生构成重大障碍.
- 科学文献中缺乏对医疗选修学费及其趋势的系统分析.
研究的目的:
- 分析过去15年来海外医疗选修学费的趋势.
- 调查德国医学学生在英国和美国受欢迎的选修目的地的学费变化.
- 确定影响国际医学选修课程成本的因素.
主要方法:
- 利用来自两个大型选修报告数据库的数据.
- 分析了2006年至2020年期间提交的438份海外选修报告.
- 专注于热门目的地:美国,澳大利亚,新西兰,南非,爱尔兰和英国.
主要成果:
- 英国和澳大利亚是最受欢迎的目的地,其次是南非和美国.
- 根据目的地和时间,选修学费的中位数差异很大,美国的学费最高 (1875欧元4周,2018-2020年).
- 观察到可选费用的显著上升趋势,特别是在美国.
结论:
- 国际医学选修课程的成本不断上升,迫使人们讨论经济可用性.
- 考虑互惠和双向学生交流计划是有必要的.
- 解决费用障碍至关重要,以确保在全球卫生培训中提供公平机会.
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