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Resources for Medical Students - AUC School of Medicine

High-quality, peer-reviewed med school guides to answer any questions you may have.

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Your Resource for Premed, Insider Med School  Guides, and Much More.

If you've ever researched Caribbean medical schools--or just medical school in general, for that matter--then you may know how challenging it can be to separate facts from opinions.

AUC school of medicine resources section is the answer to that. Here, we strive to provide high-quality, peer-reviewed med school guides to answer any questions you may have, regardless of who you are--a premed advisor, an undergraduate student exploring the medical field for the first time, or the parent of a future AUC student.

Additional Resources

Personal Statement

Learn how to write a personal statement with real impact. Personal statements are more important to your medical school application than you might think.

Premed Experience

Get premed experience by becoming a medical scribe. This is a great way to get real-world healthcare experience before applying to medical school.

Medical Specialty

It’s never too early to start exploring different areas of medicine to get a feel for which fits you best. Check out our medical specialty resource center and read about all your options.

Medical School Resources & Guides for Parents

An educational med school guide for parents, created by parents.

Med School Guide for Premed Advisers

This  guide to medical school provides information to help premed and prehealth advisors determine whether going to medical school in the Caribbean is right for the students they advise.

On-Demand Webinars

 

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Building a Competitive Med School Application


In this on-demand webinar, we discuss qualifying medical school components such as undergraduate performance and standardized test scores, as well as intellectual and social maturity, critical judgment, adaptability, volunteer work, life experiences, and graduate school performance (if applicable).

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What Is the Medical Education Readiness Program (MERP)?


MERP is designed to build a strong foundation in the medical sciences while helping students adjust to the demands of a medical school curriculum. Although MERP is a separate program, for applicants who are referred to MERP we view it as your first step in the AUC journey.

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What I Wish I Knew Before Starting Medical School


As a pre-med you’ve read all about the steps to apply to medical school. But what comes after the acceptance? Sure, everyone knows medical school is a challenge, but what is it really like? How can you prepare for the life change that is about to happen as you pursue your dream?