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What kind of qualifications are needed to be a doctor?

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What kind of qualifications are needed to be a doctor?

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Well, you will need a MD (doctor of medicine) or DO (doctor of osteopathic medicine) degree. To get one of those, you will need a bachelors degree. And to get one of those you will need a high school diploma. 1. Finish high school as an honors student. This will ensure you will move on to the next step. 2. Attend a very good university. The best universities send the most people on to med school, whereas grads from junk schools have a much harder time getting in. You don’t have to go Ivy League, but you have to do better than U of Phoenix. 3. Take the following classes in university, even if you have high AP scores: 1 year general chem with lab, 1 year organic chem with lab, 1 year English, 1 year calculus, 1 year phyisics with lab including Newtonian mechanics and E&M, 1 year general biology with lab. You can major in *anything* so long as you finish these courses. 4. Take the MCAT and score 10+ in each section (your score needs to be 30+). 5. Apply to med school. This includes your b

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