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The Saudi exodus from Dalhousie Medical School could be a massive financial hit to the university

At issue is not just annual tuition payments, but additionally the unacknowledged subsidy the students are providing for health services.

August 20, 2018 By Betsy Chambers

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The Saudi exodus from Dalhousie Medical School could trigger a chronic multi-million dollar-sized migraine for the institution, possibly starting this fall, as it scrambles to replace a lost revenue stream. Immediately in question is the collectability of an estimated $5.9 million in Saudi tuition for the current term. Neither the university nor the Nova Scotia…

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