By Dr. Moshe Cohen From The Student Doctor Network Over the past decade, there has been a rise in North American applications to English-taught medical programs abroad. The competitive nature of medical school admissions and studies, coupled with expensive tuition costs, make it difficult for many to pursue a medical education in the US. For […]
Caribbean medical schools: “second chance” or serving a real need?
Posted by Josh Freeman From medicine and Social Justice “Second chance med school”, by Anemona Harticollis in the New York Times July 31, 2014, is the most recent treatment of the topic of for-profit Caribbean medical schools that train American students who, in most cases, were unable to gain admission to traditional US-based schools. This […]