Selling a Kidney to afford medical school
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Selling a Kidney to afford medical school
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Originally Posted by cupcakekitty21
I know, this sounds insane. But being an international student and not having EU privileges, medical school will cost me in total $252,000, whereas an EU student would have to pay $82,000. EU students get to take out a loan locally, whereas I don't.
I have no other options, because back home we only have one small medical school that takes about 300 students a year, and they have to be a certain age. This school here is my only choice.
I cannot take out a loan that big either. My only options are to win the lottery, have someone extremely rich and kind to sponsor me, or more realistically sell a kidney for $262,000. Am I insane? should I consider this as a serious option?
A scholarship I guess. If you aren't considered to be clever enough to be granted one, ...
Source: The Student Room - Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: PhilanderingBum Tags: Medicine Source Type: forums