Can a med school work without a university behind it? This doctor hopes so
Professor Stephen Tobin says the school could accept students in 2026 if approved by the universities watchdog and the Australian Medical Council.
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If his plan works, Professor Stephen Tobin will be the dean of Australia’s newest medical school.
He has not been asked by the government or any existing university to do this.