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May 13, 2018. #1. Hey everyone. I was hoping to gain some opinions about Caribbean medical schools. I know that there is "the big 4" including St George, American university of the Caribbean, Saba, and Ross, but I also know there are lots of other lesser known schools that I have heard are well run programs. Schools like Trinity, AUA, and there ...
The pool of US applicants from the Caribbean is viewed differently by Program Directors. The DDx for a Caribbean grad is pretty off-putting: bad judgment, bad advice, egotism, gullibility, overbearing parents, inability to delay gratification, IA's, legal problems, weak research skills, high risk behavior.
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Caribbean medical schools, on the other hand, put the bottleneck at the other end of med school. Admission standards are low, getting through is a free-for-all, and landing a residency can be challenging. That said, if you are contemplating going the Carib route, you should pause and consider the circumstances behind this decision.
Caribbean school chances. Hello all, I am a recent graduate with a cumulative 2.99 GPA, with a 2.74 science GPA. I also just took the MCAT and scored a 485 (Yes, its low). I was wondering what my chances of getting into a Caribbean school would be (Ross, AUA, AUC, Saba, Trinity and St. Matthews).
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I'm thinking about applying to 1 or 2 Caribbean medical schools as back up. ... Communities Pre-Med ...
Even if there were enough residency slots, US does not produce enough doctors to fill all those slots. Caribbean schools and other IMGs fill that gap. In fact the match rates for Caribbean schools have been on the up and up the last few years and in fact for US students its going down (not significantly).
4. Many US premeds and Medical students give a lot of crap on the net about the Caribbean and post false rants about the schools and some of the ones who fail out of the schools come on the net and post crap too, funny but the fail outs mean the system does work. 5.
What are your thoughts about Caribbean medical schools, specifically St. George's? Are these med school a good way to become a physician, and how difficult is it to do residency in the U.S. after graduating from a Caribbean med school? What is the academic lifetyle and social lifestyle in Caribbean med schools? Any advice? Thanks!!