
Originally Posted by
rt193
Hello. I am a high school student in an international school in Japan, accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International. I am curious to know why the requirements for students with north American high school diplomas, given in the Admissions -> International Students page, are so high compared to those in other countries (see below). Do I have to pass the admission test for a medical school somewhere before I can apply to the International MD Program at Vita Salute San Raffaele?
>Students with North American High School Diplomas can apply and enrol to the International MD >Program at Vita Salute San Raffaele only if they have completed 12 years of Education and have >all the requirements the Consulates ask for:
> - a Bachelor of Arts or of Science
> - 2/4 years of Pre-med schools or College
> - Having succeeded in passing the admission tests for the medical schools of their Country.