Waikato医学院由于成本分析而推迟,旨在解决GP短缺问题,该学校将于2027年开学。 Waikato Medical School, delayed due to cost analysis, aims to combat GP shortages, set to open in 2027.

在汉密尔顿的Waikato医学院项目耗资3.8亿美元,由于卫生部完成了一项商业个案和成本效益分析,该项目被推迟。 The Waikato Medical School project in Hamilton, costing $380 million, is delayed as the Ministry of Health completes a business case and cost-benefit analysis. 为了解决政府采购短缺问题,特别是在农村地区,该校可在2027年开学,入学人数为120人,大学的入学人数达到1亿美元。 Aimed at addressing GP shortages, especially in rural areas, the school could open in 2027 with 120 enrolments, with the university covering $100 million. 批评者认为,奥克兰和奥塔戈医学院的学生人数不断增加,是一种更负担得起的替代办法。 Critics suggest increasing student numbers at Auckland and Otago medical schools as a more affordable alternative.