Singapore, March 21 -- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has submitted a proposal to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government for the establishment of Hong Kong's third medical school, aiming to train more outstanding doctors to meet the healthcare needs of Hong Kong and the Greater Bay Area (GBA).

With strong research capabilities, a solid foundation, and extensive experience in healthcare education and training allied health professionals, PolyU is confident and well-positioned to support the initiative proposed in last year's Policy Address to foster the development of Hong Kong into an international medical training, research and innovation hub.

The proposal was prepared based on the 10 key parameter...