Can you get into med school with 2 Cs?

Yes you can! If the C’s were early in your undergrad and your academic record shows improvement over the four years, a lot of med schools will look on that positively and will put your GPA into perspective. If the C’s were spread out or at the end, you will need a higher MCAT to balance this out.

Can I get into med school with a CS degree?

The computer science major provides an excellent background for medical studies, and the flexibility provided by its many open electives and broadening electives allows students to prepare for medical school while earning a degree in computer science with a normal load in four years.

Is it bad to have AC in college?

Most students (and most parents) don’t realize that in college, a C is a great grade. When the student who pulled a 4.0 in high school ends up with a 2.5 GPA in their first semester in college, their shock is real. The fact is, most students’ GPAs drop during their first semester at college.

Can I switch from Computer Science to medicine?

If you’re a real go-getter, you can complete undergraduate training in computer science and then go to medical school. Reference my column on How to Make a Billion Dollars in Healthcare to learn why a combined degree might be the educational pathway of choice for super-ambitious science and math students. Good luck!

Can a Computer Science student become a doctor in India?

Yes, You can Study MBBS if you want but if you have completed Bachelors degree in CS then, you won’t be getting any college for doing MBBS after that.

What high school subjects do you need to become a doctor?

Some high schools only require students to take 2 years of science, but you should take more than that to get comfortable with the topics you’ll be diving into as a pre-med and medical student. Biology, chemistry, and physics are three nearly universal medical school prerequisites that most high school students have access to.

Do high school grades count for medical school prerequisites?

Your high school coursework will provide you with a great foundation for your pre-med classes and beyond. While your high school grades won’t count for your medical school prerequisites, getting a feel for the content you’ll be diving into as a pre-med and medical student will help you decide if a career in medicine is right for you.

Is a C- on my transcript bad for MD schools?

The C- was on my transcript and AMCAS application, and I still managed to get one acceptance to a perfectly great MD school. And, Apumic is completely right about no MD schools being “safe” bets. Even so-called “low” tier MD schools are still highly competitive. This cycle might be the toughest yet for applicants. Jan 1, 2007 #7 3.4 isnt THAT low.

Do AP and honors classes make you a good doctor?

Although medical schools may not accept credit earned from AP test scores, AP and honors classes will teach you analytical skills and help you get used to intaking a high volume of information, which you can carry over to undergraduate and medical school. English. Communication–both written and verbal–is key to being a good doctor.