To become a psychiatrist you need: 4 years - Bachelor Degree; 4 years - Medical School; 3-4 years - Residency. You'll need 8 years of school and then an additional 3-4 years of training to specialize in the field, a total of 11-12 years. read more
Typically, it takes about 8 years of post-undergraduate study to become a board-certified psychiatrist – 4 years to complete your M.D. degree plus another 4 years of residency. read more
Psychiatrists must complete 4 years of undergraduate education majoring in Pre Medical education, 4 years of post graduate education in medical school, plus a normal doctor residency. Psychiatry is a specialty chosen after becoming a regular doctor. read more