It depends what you intend specialising in. It would be essential in some branches
go to entrance exams
To become a pediatrician you need to: Graduate high school Graduate college Graduate medical school Pass a series of board exams Complete residency Pass a series of licensing exams
You can not get your high school diploma unless you pass. Its a pre-requisite to go to college schools. If you think you can jump into college, you can ask your school to have a certification exams from first to your last year in high school, if you pass this then you can get your diploma.
nope
so you can go to high school
You can get American school exams by attending an American school. You can also purchase practice books for many of the major exams needed to graduate.
You have to be pretty clever to pass seven years of college and the medical exams on top of regular school, yes.
Anyone can attend college as long as they have a high school diploma or a GED. That is the only requirement to attend college. Some colleges have entrance exams and some do not. It really depends on which college you attend; universities or community colleges.
As long as you pass all the appropriate college entrance exams and pass the state required high school graduation test, being accepted into college in NY shouldn't be a problem.
They are not prepared through basic eduction in high school. They did not learn enough to pass the SAT exams.
Pass exams
No; Most high schools provide college coursework or Advanced Placement classes, etc... but they expect the student to pay for the cost of the college credit or the AP exam. If you receive free lunch or discounted lunch then you may qualify to take these classes at no cost. In my personal experience, my AP exams cost around $80 and the college courses were $180 plus the cost of whatever textbook that is being used throughout the course.