Gov't announces successful candidates to host two new regional medical schools

SEJONG — Two new medical schools will be established at Sunchon National University in the southwestern city of Suncheon and Gyeongkuk National University in the southeastern city of Andong, the education ministry announced Wednesday. Starting in 2030, Sunchon and Gyeongkuk universities will admit 60 and 40 medical students annually, respectively. The decision came as part of a key government initiative…