The student doctors have qualified after a university course aimed at those from poorer backgrounds.
Students were admitted onto the Medicine with Foundation course for their potential and not just their gradesA group of students from disadvantaged backgrounds are celebrating completing a university degree in medicine.
It is aimed at those who want to become doctors but whose background makes it unlikely they will meet the very high entry requirements.The University of Leicester set up the Medicine with Foundation course to encourage more young people from poorer backgrounds and state schools to get into medicine. Dr Sam Adcock, who leads the foundation course, said: "Classically students from disadvantaged backgrounds do not know any doctors and were less likely to get into medicine."
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