Challenges and adaptations in implementing an English-medium medical program:a case study in China

Abstract Background Increasingly, non-English speaking countries use English as the medium of instruction (EMI) to teach academic subjects. This study investigated the challenges and adaptation strategies of teachers and students in an EMI medical education program in China. Methods Data were collec...

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Main Authors: Miao Yang, Patricia S. O’Sullivan, David M. Irby, Zexin Chen, Chun Lin, Changmin Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:BMC Medical Education
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12909-018-1452-3