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Chinese clinical medicine PhD students can graduate without a thesis
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Chinese clinical medicine PhD students can graduate without a thesis

So: China is opening the door for students in professional clinical medicine master’s and PhD programmes to graduate with a practical achievement instead of a thesis. These projects could tackle real-world medical challenges, such as analysing a rare clinical case, and follow a similar pathway already available to engineering students. One early graduate developed AI software to help doctors diagnose a rare spinal condition and choose treatments. The next big task is creating clear, profession-specific standards to make sure these achievements are assessed fairly and rigorously.
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