Monash University program gives refugee students early exposure to medical career

Third-year medical student at Monash University, Ali Zarghami.

Third-year medical student at Monash University, Ali Zarghami. Source: SBS/Scott Cardwell

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A program designed to introduce high school students from refugee, Indigenous and lower socio-economic backgrounds to a career in the medical profession has taken off online, attracting kids from all over the country.

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