Medical Education in the USA презентация

After finishing primary school and secondary studies at the age of 18, the candidate for a medical school must complete at least three years of higher education in a college or university

The period of college or university studies is called «the pre-medical phase». The students are called «pre-meds».

The curriculum of the final two years includes clinical subjects.

At the end of four years all students receive the Degree of Doctor of Medicine, that is the M.D.

The period of residency is three or four years.