How to get a medical seat in america

1. How to get a medical seat in America?

3. Why Nigerian Students are dreaming to study/ practice medicine in USA? Because, they are receiving some of the best education in the world for one of the most noble degrees.

4. Studying Medicine in USA Unlike other countries, studying Medicine in the USA is only available as a PG option. It lasts from 3 to 7 years depending on specialty. PG-1: Internship (Generic 1 year basic training program) PG-2-4: Residency (Training in the selected specialization)

5. Criteria To Study Medicine in USA 1 4 • Pre-med degree • Extracurricular activities 2 5 • Scores on the MCAT • Personal qualities 3 6 • Letters of recommendation • Commitment to medicine

6. Medicine Seats Available in USA

7. Financial Requirements Note: You also need to prove that you have around $ 25,000 per year in your bank account

8. PGY-1 Residency Matching in 2018

9. Top IMG Friendly Medical Specialties

10. Factors Influencing Residency Match 1 USMLE Step 1 Score 6 Personal Statement 2 Specialty Specific Letter of Recommendation 7 Class ranking/quartile 3 Medical Student Performance Evaluation (MSPE/Dean’s Letter) 8 Any failed attempt in USMLE 4 USMLE Step 2 CK 9 Evidence of professionalism & ethics 5 Grades in required clerkships / in desired specialty 10 Fluency in language spoken by your patient population

11. The path to study medicine in the USA for international students is generally a tough one But, At Texila American University (TAU), we make it simple & easy

12. 1. USMLE Step 1 Score • Inbuilt USMLE training from 1st year for TAU students. • 96% USMLE Step 1 pass rate. • TAU Exit Exam in accordance with NBME CBSSA before USMLE Step 1 • LCME Accredited Curriculum in partnership with Ponce Health Sciences University uses USA curriculum at core of academics

13. 2. Specialty Specific Letter of Recommendation & MSPE/Dean’s Letter Your academic relationship with the faculty / specialist ensures that students abilities are known. • Alumni of PHSU practices in all 50 states of USA. • Rotations within USA ensures that student’s abilities are known to the consultants and directors

14. 3. Fluency in Language Spoken By Your Patient Population 50.6% of the total number of U.S. students enrolled in foreign-language courses take Spanish • Spanish is taught to all students of TAU and are prepared for Level 2 exam. • Level 2 exams in Spanish are conducted by Mexico embassy in Guyana and other Spanish speaking countries embassies.

15. 4. USA Clinical Rotation / Residency Guidance TAU’s Clinical Assistance Office in New Jersey (USA) provides: • Clinical exposure in USA • Guidance in Residency match • Selection of Specialization, based on historical match trends • Selection of cities with higher match chances

16. 5. Evidence of Professionalism & Ethics TAU uses a Flipped classroom model: • Students can consume lecture materials at their own pace • The teacher is present while students apply new knowledge • Critical thinking and Identical learning • 71% of teachers who flipped their classes noticed improved grades

17. How Texila Becomes a Pathway to USA?

18. How Texila Simplifies the US Dream? US Clinical Rotations Residency Match success Coordination office in New Jersey Free PG Assistance Alumni in all 50 states in USA to assist USMLE Step 1 success rate