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KGUMSB
Khesar Gyalpo University of Medical Sciences of Bhutan
KGUMSB — the Khesar Gyalpo University of Medical Sciences of Bhutan — is the country’s national medical university. It trains nursing, allied health, and medical undergraduates and operates the Faculty of Postgraduate Medicine, which sponsors specialist fellowships abroad in India, Thailand, Australia, and the UK.
The structural-return rate for KGUMSB-sponsored specialist fellows within five years of completion has been documented as below 60% — one of the headline figures behind Chapter Nine.
See also: Chapter Nine, Topic: Healthcare.