Early Clinical Exposure (ECE) A component of Longitudinal Clinical Experience (RIME framework). Setting: Classroom Approach: case - based Instructional method: Team teaching   JZMU, China (2012-2017) Near-Peer Mentorship Program (NPMP) Embedded within the SNACS/SPECS support program , connecting junior learners with trained senior peers for academic support.   JZMU, China (2014-2017) AETCOM Training Attitude, Ethics, and Communication  training through Case-Based Learning (CB