What qualifications are required to study Medicine in US?

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What qualifications are required to study
Medicine in US?
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Study Medicine US

• Unlike the medical education in other countries,
  the US study medicine abroad routine initiates
  after the completion of the four years under
  graduation study that includes the science
  related subjects. If so, the Doctor of Medicine
  will be a regular for years course along with
  the clinical rotations. Hence soon after
  completing the courseware and clinical rotations,
  the students can directly move for the Internship
  or the Residency programs in the US by attending
  the USMLE Examinations.

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Doctor of Medicine

• A very few Medical Schools in the US provide the
  limited programs in the beginning for the high
  school students or the A or O level students .
  Students are admitted to the medical universities
  based on the school credentials and if their
  performance is satisfactory, they are permitted
  to get enrolled onto the D Degree which is
  generally called as the Doctor of Medicine degree
  or the program. This program generally takes six
  or seven years and admission to it is extremely
  competitive for foreign students.

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Requirements to study Medicine

• It is to be noted that the foreign students are
  rendered with very less opportunities to learn
  medicine in the United States. The enrollment for
  different programs would be done twice or thrice
  a year and are generally called as the fall
  intakes. Also, most of the Medical Universities
  in the US would require the foreign students who
  have completed at least two years of the
  undergraduate program in any of the US
  Universities.

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Requirements to study Medicine

• The following criteria will be evaluated by the
  Medical Schools in getting a student enrolled
  into a program
• Academic Record from the previous institution
• MCAT Scores
• Personal Qualities and a lot more

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Things to consider

• Undergraduate Medicine If you want to study
  bachelors degree in medicine, you will need to
  enroll at a medical school, which is part of a
  university but will have strong links to local
  hospitals and medical practices. An MBBS or
  Doctor of Medicine (MD), as medical degrees are
  known, takes four or five years, with two years
  pre-clinical and two years clinical.

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Eligibility

• For four years Doctor of Medicine program, the
  students with Associate Degree or Diploma in Life
  Science or any Science background can be
  enrolled. The first two years will be Preclinical
  and the last two years will be the Clinical.

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Course of Study

• For the 5.5 years Doctor of Medicine, Students
  with Schooling Educations ( A levels or O levels)
  can get enrolled wherein, the first 18 months
  will be the Premedical, the next two years will
  be the Preclinical and the last two years will be
  the Clinicals.

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Internship

• In either case, on successful completion of the
  clinicals, the students can enter into the
  Internship programs.