BYU medical school in the works

Category: Education

Brigham Young University will establish a medical school focusing on international health issues related to members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and its humanitarian efforts. There are no plans for a hospital, but collaborations with Intermountain Health and the University of Utah are in progress. Further details will be announced later.

Keywords: Brigham Young University, medical school, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Source: KSL NewsRadio

Update At: 7/30/2024

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