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Transcript: M.D. Characteristics Western Step 2 Plus Many other Countries Make an account on OMSAS (Ontario Medical Schools Application Service) to apply for med schools in Ontario. Also, make an account on AMCAS (American Medical College Application Service) to apply to schools in the states. 4733 2731 The next two years are clinical rotations. So you go around to many different hospitals and work under doctors for 2-3 weeks. You explore your options more practically during this time, and could work up to 60 hours per week (not paid). Many people like to think that it gets really easy once you get accepted into medical school. However this is a misconception and definately not the case. Once you get into medical school, there is a lot of studying involved and many long hours of work 100 # Apply: UofT 3.88 Is This Career Right For You? Destination (Sort of) Carribeans Only in U.S. 1803 Starting from high school, students should develop good work ethic, and try to take science and math courses for all four years as they give the necessary background information to excel in university courses. Path # Accepted Step 3 Now it is very important to maintain a high GPA in whatever program you are in, and to take the prerequisite courses for medical schools. Risks Step 1 So you did really well in high school, and are at your favorite university. Now what? Here are some Stats for Medical School admissions: Make sure to stay involved in university and to enjoy this once in a lifetime chance! $ GPA: 34R you are a people person, and enjoy helping others you are willing to spend long hours towards working, and sacrifice sleep, or other forms of entertainment. you enjoy taking your biology & chemistry courses you are willing to stay committed for a long time. (Won't be a doctor until you are 26-27) you can afford it financially (medical school costs around $100, 000 and even reach up to $200,000 excluding costs for undergrad) Can you manage high levels of stress (surgeons are put under life/death situations) You love learning, and have an intellectual curiousity 2200 Alternatives 3.89 33R Only VR MCAT: 171 Univesity: During second year, students should write and prepare for their MCAT (Medical College Admission Test). If it doesn't work out the first time, try again in third year. First two years, you are doing more bookwork, and getting background knowledge on all of the different forms of medicine. People usually figure out what kind of medicine they want to pursue during this time. A.A.C.O.M.A.S. (American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine) for D.O. schools 3.7 US MLE Queen's So you have gotten an amazing score on your MCAT (35R). Now its time to apply! 3.85 250 Structure of Med School Reaching the Goal 203 McMaster 33Q Once you get an interview, do lots of practice and get accepted! There are two types of interviews, there is the traditional, and the MMA (Multiple Mini Interview) This Career may be right for you if: Prereqs: Biology humanities/social science biochemistry/organic chemistry/ physical science English D.O. Degree