Tuesday, February 21, 2012

New AAMC Pilot Focuses on Global Educational Exchange



In response to increasing globalization in medicine and the growing importance of international electives in medical education, the AAMC is piloting a new program to help facilitate educational exchanges for medical students.  The Global Health Learning Opportunities pilot is a Web-based health education exchange service that connects first-year international and domestic medical students with clinical and research elective rotations.  Launched earlier this month, the program has 23 schools participating worldwide.  Learn more