Vow to train the next generation of working-class doctors
 

‘Insurgent’ Sunderland medical school aims to break class barriersA medical school at the University of Sunderland will be launched next year with the aim of breaking down social barriers to medicine and training a new generation of working-class doctors.

The university’s vice chancellor, Sir David Bell, likened Sunderland to an “insurgent” in medicine, since the school was established under the umbrella of government policy to widen participation in education.

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