Aruba -All
Saints University of Medicine - All
Saints University of Medicine - All Saints University of Medicine (ASUM,
Aruba) is an accredited medical school in the Caribbean, committed to providing
quality education leading to an MD degree with eligibility for US/Canadian
licensure. Clinicals provided at ACGME accredited teaching hospitals. ASUM
strives to ensure it produces broadly and thoroughly educated graduates
who realize that the medical profession denotes a sense of social responsibility,
and is not simply a trade to be learned. We seek students who demonstrate
a strong drive and desire to succeed and achieve, while still maintaining
a focus on the compassionate and humanitarian aspects of the field.
Antigua
- University of Health Sciences Antigua School of Medicine - University
of Health Sciences Antigua School of Medicine Antigua - The University
of Health Sciences Antigua (UHSA), located at Dowhill Campus, Piccadilly
in Antigua is an outstanding, privately endowed institution that is in
constant pursuit of excellence in teaching, research and community services.
Further, the University educates for life, provides continuing education
to working professionals and addresses national, regional and international
challenges in medical, agricultural and liberal sciences. UHSA is a privately
endowed institution, founded in 1982 and chartered by the Government of
Antigua and Barbuda. Since 1983 the university has been listed with the
World Health Organization (WHO) and this confers eligibility on the medical
graduates of the university to take the United States Medical Licensing
Examinations (USMLE). These examinations are mandatory for all graduates
of foreign or American medical schools for licensure to practice in the
United States of America (USA). We are proud to say that more than 90%
of our graduates pass the USMLE on their first attempt at taking the test.
Barbados
- School of Clinical Medicine & Research - Barbados
- School of Clinical Medicine & Research -
Belize
- CAHSU - CAHSU (Belize) - Our
University is located in Belize, a politically stable country in Central
America, popular for its wide beaches, vacation spots, a semi tropical
climate and its proximity to the United States, Mexico, and South America.
Also known as the Belize Medical College we were founded in 1996 by a combined
effort of the Belizean Government and a group of US licensed Physicians
and Academicians. CAHSU's intent is to provide the highest quality medical
education available outside of the US.
Belize
- InterAmerican School of Medical Science, Corozal Town - InterAmerican
School of Medical Science, Corozal Town, Belize - Opened in September
2005. It is located on 8 acres in Corozal Town. The school,
which is associated with John Trummer, M.D., an American who has practiced
in Corozal for many years, and the Trummer Clinic (Bethesda Medical Centre),
was started by R. Shayne Pavlic, who earlier started an offshore school
in Nicaragua. His sister, Liesl Pavlic, M.D., and father, Romeo Pavlic,
M.D., are on the faculty. Says Naomi Gietzen, Academic Services Director:
"We are training both Belize student and students from all over the world,
although primarily the United States. We are offering discounted
tuition to Belize students as well as offering one full tuition scholarship
to a qualified Belize student every year." Tuition is US$5,000 per
trimester, plus the cost of textbooks. Room, board and other expenses
run about US$1,000 per trimester. There is also a US$1,000 matriculation
fee.
Belize
- Medical University of the Americas - Medical
School of the Americas (Belize), Ambergris Caye - This school, which
currently has about 50 students, has a campus on 7 1?2 aces on south Ambergris
Caye, about 2 miles south of San Pedro Town. The main school
building is a large square, wood-frame structure around a central open
courtyard. MUA is no longer associated with the Medical University
of Americas in Nevis. Faculty members were trained in the U.S., Guatemala,
Cuba and elsewhere. Tuition and fees currently run around US$6,000 per
semester. The school says it has a student/faculty ratio of 6:1.
Students say that living costs on the island run about US$750 to $1,000
a month, depending on living arrangements. That includes rent of
about US$450 for a one-bedroom apartment, US$150 for water, telephone,
electric, and US$200 or more a month for food. Sharing a two-bedroom
apartment will cut expenses somewhat.
Belize
- St. Luke's University School of Medicine, Belmopan -St.
Luke's University School of Medicine, Belmopan. Belize - St. Luke's
is a small school in Belmopan with fewer than 75 students. Tuition
at St. Luke's ranges from US$8,600 to $9,900 per semester; Belize nationals
pay a lower rate, as little as one-half the “international” rate.
The school estimates that housing costs in Belmopan for students will range
from US$150 for a one-bedroom house to $500 per month for a three-bedroom.
A majority of the faculty at St. Luke’s are Belizean.
Belize
- St. Matthew's - St. Matthew's
(Belize) - St. Matthew's University School of Medicine, located just
south of San Pedro Town, Belize, Central America was established in 1996
with the goal and mission of providing qualified students from Belize and
around the globe the very best medical training available. We seek to become
one of the premier physician preparatory training facilities in the world,
ensuring long term institutional quality and stability by providing a spacious,
fully equipped, technologically advanced, state-of-the-art campus comparable
to the finest schools in the world; a highly qualified and experienced
faculty and staff; a fully integrated medical school curriculum and the
finest United States based clerkship training.
Bonaire
- Saint James School of Medicine - Saint
James School of Medicine Bonaire - The humble mission of Saint James
School of Medicine (SJSM) is to help a motivated student to realize the
dream of a medical career irrespective of their ethnic, religious, and
cultural backgrounds. We use innovative teaching methods to shape the minds
and spirits of our students and help transform them as compassionate healers
of the human body and mind. A student becomes aware through our learning
process that behind each fragile patient there is a live and caring person
who expects our miracle from the doctor. Our students when transformed
into Doctors will be trained to pursue their profession with supreme confidence
balanced with humility and commitment.
Cayman
Islands - St. Matthew's University Medical School - Cayman
Islands - St. Matthew's University Medical School - Founded in
1997, the Medical School has the only hospital-integrated education and
research program in the Caribbean. Our students achieve exceptional scholastic
and professional success, with recent U.S. licensing examination pass rates
equal to U.S. schools and far above the average of other non-U.S. schools.
School of Medicine School of Veterinary Medicine
Dominican
Republic - Universidad Central del Este - Universidad
Central del Este - Dominican Republic - Renowed as one of the largest
private university in the Dominican Republic, UCE offers degrees in Dentistry,
Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Engineering, Business and Computer Science,
Law as well as Post Graduate programs.
Dominican
Republic - Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE) of Santo Domingo Medical
School - Dominican
Republic - Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE) of Santo Domingo Medical
School - UNIBE conducts a complete Medical Program of education that
seeks to develop highly skilled professionals in the field of medicine.
The program aims to educate physicians who will: Be able to apply modern
medicine, diagnose, treat and prevent diseases; - Have the basic analytical
tools, concepts, principles, and skills required by medical practitioners;
- Apply scientific methods and principles to the care and treatment of
human diseases; - Respond in an ethical and competent manner to the needs
of the community; - Be not only clinically competent, but also sensitive,
compassionate, and socially responsible with scientific abilities based
on a humane foundation; - Perceive the medical career as a life-long learning
experience.
Dominica
- Ross - Ross (Dominica)
- During the nineteen years of the School's existence, more than 2,000
graduates have received their M.D. degree from Ross University and have
gone on to medical residency training and medical practice in virtually
every specialty of medicine. A significant number of our graduates have
been selected for highly specialized fellowship training following their
residencies. Ross alumni are now practitioners in specialties such as transplant
nephrology, invasive cardiology, plastic surgery, pulmonary medicine, cardiovascular
anesthesiology, neonatology, endocrinology, rheumatology, geriatric medicine,
infectious diseases, and hematology/oncology. Ross graduates also hold
faculty appointments at a number of United States medical schools.
Grenada
- St. George - St. George (Grenada)
- St. George's University - The University also boasts a strong, multinational
800-member faculty of full professors, associate and assistant professors,
and instructors. The faculty mainly comes from the United States, the United
Kingdom, the Caribbean, or former Commonwealth countries. The full-time
faculty is augmented by the Visiting Professor Programme, which draws over
120 educators from around the world. This programme provides St. George's
students a unique opportunity for exposure to a wide range of experts,
broadening both their academic expertise and their cultural experience.
Guyana
- American ISOM - American ISOM (Guyana)
- Providing a basic science and clinical medicine curriculum that is modeled
to incorporate the best feature of academic and clinical instruction of
the ACGME (Accreditation Council of Graduate Medical Education) of the
United States. Preparing students to pass the US Medical Licensure
Examination (USMLE) via the Educational Committee for Foreign Medical Graduates
(ECFMG) licensure.
Jamaica
- U.W.I. - U.W.I. (Jamaica)
- The Faculty of Medical Sciences at St. Augustine comprises the Schools
of Dentistry, Veterinary Medicine, Pharmacy, Advanced Nursing Education
and the second full programme School of Medicine in the University of the
West Indies.
Mexico
- Guadalajara, Jalisco - Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara School
of Medicine - Mexico - Guadalajara,
Jalisco - Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara School of Medicine
- Founded in 1935, the Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara is the
oldest and largest private university in México. The UAG is coeducational,
nondenominational, and nonprofit; it is independent and self-contained-autonomous
and neither has, nor is dependent upon, government, church or political
affiliation.
Nevis -
Medical University of the Americas - Nevis, West Indies - Nevis
- Medical University of the Americas - Nevis, West Indies - The Medical
University of the Americas was established to provide quality educational
opportunities for students from around the world. At MUA, education is
seen as more than a progression of courses in a prescribed curriculum.
Rather, the University recognizes that the educational process incorporates
opportunities for intellectual achievement, demonstrated behavioral changes,
the acquisition of sound decision-making skills, and development of a sound
ethical basis for the practice of medicine. When these intellectual and
personal qualities are brought together, the student matures into a professional
who will represent the University with distinction. In keeping with the
institutional goals to provide a full range of educational opportunities
for all students, the Department of Education for St. Christopher-Nevis
and the Board of Directors approved programs leading to a Doctor of Medicine
(M.D.) degree, a Bachelor of Medical Science (B.S.) degree, and a Pre-Medical
curriculum. School of Medicine - School of Nursing - School of Veterinary
Medicine
Saba -
Saba - Saba (Saba) - Our medical
curriculum is patterned after those offered in the finest U.S. medical
schools and is designed to meet the licensing requirements in the United
States and other countries abroad. We admit 40 students per semester. Our
small student/faculty ratio of 6:1 allows for maximum interaction between
students and professors. Each student is treated as a professional by a
caring, empathetic administration and staff. All classes are taught in
English; Saba is a Dutch island with English as the first language. All
faculty members at SABA University hold a Ph.D. or M.D. with teaching experience.
St. Eustatius
- University of Sint Eustatius School of Medicine - University
of Sint Eustatius School of Medicine - The University of Sint Eustatius
School of Medicine represents a dynamic collaboration between a growing
cadre of veteran medical educators richly experienced in mentoring U.S.
and international medical students throughout all phases of education and
clinical training. We share the precept that the time has come for the
world medical community to broaden its viewpoint beyond state and national
borders to embrace a more inclusive, global perspective on teaching and
healthcare delivery. "There are few more valuable professional assets than
a medical degree."
St Kitts
- Grace - Grace (St Kitts)
- We offer students of many nations, ages and academic backgrounds a chance
to become Primary Healthcare professionals is the service of anyone in
need of healthcare, education or nutrition. Our innovative training has
dispensed with lectures in favor of clinically oriented seminars, where
students, having already prepared each day's material, are highly motivated
to learn through active discussion of patient problems, rather than bored
by passive listening to a 'diet' of dry theory read from a dias. With our
enviable track record, we invite you to join us for twenty-first century
medical training at our excellent, prestigious global campuses.
St Lucia
- Spartan - Spartan (St
Lucia) - The curriculum of the School of Medicine encompasses a comprehensive
course of basic medical sciences and clinical sciences that last three
calendar years. The trimester periods begin in January, May and September;
therefore, a student may elect to enter at the beginning of any of the
three trimesters.
St Martin
- AUC - AUC (St Martin) -
Located approximately 150 miles east of Puerto Rico, English-speaking St.
Maarten is one of the major destinations in the Caribbean with direct jet
service from the United States and Europe. The island contains fast food
restaurants, supermarkets, and other amenities similar to those in the
United States. English is the language spoken. Fully accredited medical
school program - accreditation body approved by the U.S. Department of
Education - Approved for U.S. Federal Financial Aid Program, for U.S. Citizens
and Permanent Residents
St Lucia
- IAU - International American University
College of Medicine - Welcome to the International American University
College of Medicine, or simply "IAU." Located on the Caribbean island
nation of Saint Lucia, IAU is well-poised to be a pioneer in medical education
for students who desire to attain their MD degree and who wish to ultimately
become licensed physicians in the United States of America. At IAU,
students are exposed to a case-based, problem-oriented curriculum similar
to that found in some of the best medical schools in the United States.
From their first week on campus, our students begin applying their knowledge
to the practice of medicine; in other words, our students begin their journey
towards becoming a practicing physician from day one.
Trinidad
& Tobago - University of The West Indies School of Medicine -
Trinidad
& Tobago - University of The West Indies School of Medicine - The
University of the West Indies (UWI) was founded in 1948 at Mona, Jamaica
as a College of the University of London. In that year, thirty-three students
from nine countries of the British West Indies were admitted to the founding
Faculty of Medicine. The University Hospital was completed in 1953 when
the first graduates obtained their MB. BS degree, having had their clinical
training at the Kingston Public Hospital. In 1961, the University of the
West Indies became an independent entity and at about that time it established
two other campuses first in Trinidad at St. Augustine and later in Barbados
at Cave Hill. The University then served 15 different territories, most
of which were still colonies of Great Britain.
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