Studievoortgangsproblemen van buitenlandse artsen die instromen in een hoger jaar van de opleiding geneeskunde ; Problems related to study progress of foreign medical graduates at Dutch medical schools

In the last decade more than 1000 foreign medical graduates, whose medical degrees are not recognised by the Dutch Department of Health, applied for admittance to medical schools in the Netherlands. Some 90% of them were actually admitted. Study problems of foreign medical graduates during their additional medical training in the Netherlands have not been studied systematically. We made an inventory of the types of problems and the frequency of their occurrence for all 99 foreign medical graduates entering five Dutch medical schools in 2002 and 2005 as reported by the study advisors. Problems... Mehr ...