LIC Program Details
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Participant Info
- Name of School
- University of Otago
- Name of LIC
- Rural Medical Immersion Programme (RMIP) est. 2008
- LIC Location(s)
- N/A
- Primary Contact
- Dr. Branko Sijnja
- PC Email Address
- branko.sijnja AT otago.ac.nz
- Administrator
- N/A
- Admin Email Address
- rmip.administrator AT otago.ac.nz
- Website, Blog or Social Media Link
- RMIP web site
- Country
- New Zealand
- Rural or Urban
- Rural
- Typology
- Cluster C LIC (Comprehensive)
Typology of LIC’s explained:
* Cluster A LIC (Amalgamative) includes extended rotations that covered more than one, but not the majority of disciplines for the year: 6-18 weeks.
* Cluster B LIC (Blended) includes all or majority of disciplines and utilized complementary discipline-specific rotations to complete the year: 20-38 weeks.
* Cluster C LIC (Comprehensive) comprises the entire year in LIC learning or with very short orientation programs for individual disciplines followed by a full academic year in LIC style learning: 32-54 weeks.