A. At this time 44 percent of first-year residents in psychiatry are international graduates.

Predictably, after the November election, Medicare reimbursements for the training of international graduates will end.

Every year over 8,000 national and international graduate and postgraduate students choose the university for study.

While internships are always important, she said, they are especially crucial for international graduates.

Since beginning the international program in 1947 there have been more than 3500 international graduates from more than 50 countries.

To extend for 5 years the program relating to waiver of the foreign country residence requirement with respect to international medical graduates.

The international medical graduates, many of whom were recruited by hospitals in need of their labor, feel betrayed.

The issue of international graduates has been divisive for organized medicine.

Some of the submissions so far have highlighted the difficulties faced by the international medical graduates currently employed in Australia.

It has more than 1800 staff members and 13,000 full-time domestic and international graduate and undergraduate students.