Best Foreign Medical Schools

The University of Brasilia Foundation was created by Law 3.988 of December 15th, 1961. Professor Darcy Ribeiro, who became its first Chancellor, was one of the most enthusiastic supporters of its creation. The architect Oscar Niemeyer designed its main building, the Central Institute of Science (ICC). From its very beginning, the University of Brasilia (UnB) strived for excellence in teaching, research and outreach courses open to the community at large, thereby ranking as one of the most respected universities in Brazil. [Read more →]

Popularity: 19% [?]

The basic information every premedical student should know regarding medical school, cost of tuition, general admission requirement, questions to ask when choosing a school you want to attend, what happens during and after medical school, etc.

Time:

Medical School:
1. Many countries have a 6 year MD program that accepts students after they complete high school.
2. If you have completed some college or pre-med pre-requisites or completed premed then you may be eligible for
a 4 year program.
Residency:
can range from 3 to 6 years depending on the speciality your choice. You are paid for residency.

Admission: depends high schools grades, English proficiency, Letters of recommendations, ability to pay a one time “seat reservation fee,” some schools require MCATS.

Cost of tuition: can range from $15,000 US to $40,000.

Financial Aid: If you are a US citizen or a permanent resident you are eligible for limited fedral and state loans. Additionally you can borrow from private lenders (Sallie Mae®, TERI Loans).

how to choose a school?(click)


Student visa: depends on you country of residence. consult you embassy. cost of visa range from $40-150 US.

During Medical School:
6 year program:
years 1 & 2: premed courses
years 3 & 4: didactics, theories, text book medicine (classroom learning maybe some clinical experience)
years 5 & 6: Clinical clerkship (rotations, practical experience in specialties( internal medicine, surgery, pediatrics, ob/gyn, family medicine, psychiatry…)

Popularity: 18% [?]

AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF THE CARIBBEAN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

Since 1978, American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine has excelled at providing medical education to students from the U.S. and around the world. Our extensive faculty of experts is dedicated to teaching medical and clinical sciences. [Read more →]

Popularity: 44% [?]