Selected determinants may account for dropout risks among medical students.

Introduction: The dropout level from the Danish medical schools is high, but we have only little insight into this problem. The purpose of this study was to qualify the ongoing discussions concerning dropout.

Material And Methods: In this retrospective cohort study, relevant variables were extracted from the established database of Aarhus University for the 639 students initiating medicine studies between 1 January 1999 and 31 December 2000.

Medical graduates feel well-prepared for clinical work.

Introduction: The purpose of this study was to assess the coherence between the undergraduate medical program at Aarhus University and the foundation year.

Material And Methods: This cross-sectional questionnaire survey included 503 doctors graduated from Aarhus University from the winter of 2007/2008 to the summer of 2009.

Results: The response rate was 73%.