Caribbean Medical Schools: Myths vs. Reality

There’s no shortage of opinions about Caribbean medical schools — but not all of them are grounded in fact. For students evaluating multiple pathways to an MD, understanding what’s accurate, what’s outdated, and what varies by institution is essential.Join Trinity School of Medicine on Wednesday, February 25 at 5 pm PST for a myth-busting session that examines the most common misconceptions surrounding Caribbean medical education, including residency competitiveness, cost, attrition, and student support. You’ll learn what current data actually shows, what distinguishes reputable programs, and which questions pre-med students should ask when evaluating any medical school.This event is designed to help UCLA pre-health students make informed, confident decisions as they explore all available routes to becoming a physician. A Q&A with a Trinity admissions counselor will follow.Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/my/graysons.virtual.officePre-Health Services at the Career Center are listed here: https://career.ucla.edu/resources/ucla-pre-health-resources/ Undergraduate Career Education events/programs/services are open to all UCLA undergraduate students. For questions or concerns please contact questions@career.ucla.edu