From the School
American University of Antigua College of Medicine (AUA) is a fully accredited international medical school dedicated to providing a medical education of the highest quality, with an emphasis on increasing minority representation and racial diversity in medical education and in the physician workforce. AUA uses a holistic admissions approach to select students with the potential for medical school success and provides them with the resources they need to obtain highly competitive residencies and move on to successful careers in medicine. Upon passing the necessary licensure exams, AUA graduates are eligible to practice medicine in all 50 U.S. states, Canada, the United Kingdom, India, and worldwide.
Overview
From The School
AUA requires a minimum of 90 credit hours of college courses and strongly recommends that applicants earn a degree from an accredited undergraduate institution. Though an MCAT score is required for admission for US citizens and permanent residents, your numerical score is not considered in AUA's admissions decision.
However, due to the pandemic, we understand that students may not be able to take the MCAT exam for the Fall 2021 academic period. In such a case, your application will still be considered.
Admissions Requirements
Overall
From The School
- AUA offers three programs conducted in collaboration with its one-of-a-kind collaboration with Florida International University (FIU):
- The Graduate Clinical Core Rotation Certificate Program
- The AUA-FIU Global Health Track
- (FIU) Robert Stempel College of Public Health and Social Work MPH Program
- American International College of Arts and Sciences – Antigua (AICASA) Premed Program
Majors and Degrees Offered
AUA's Doctor of Medicine (MD) Degree
- Pre-Clinical Sciences (Preclinical Sciences) at AUA campus in Antigua – 2 years
- Preclinical Science Integrated Course (BSIC) intersession at AUA campus in Antigua – 10 weeks; followed by USMLE Step I examination.
- Clinical Sciences consisting of clinical clerkships (Core and Electives) – 84 weeks at affiliated teaching hospitals.
Faculty
AUA College of Medicine's faculty goes beyond the syllabus and the classroom to create an environment of academic excellence.
Faculty Information
Overview
From The School
Preclinical Sciences 1-4 $23,600 tuition and fees
BSIC $20,300 tuition and fees
Clinical Sciences 5-8 $31,100 tuition and fees
Financial Aid
Title IV (Federal) funding, Canadian Provincial loans, VA benefits and AUA scholarships are available to qualified students.
Financial Aid Statistics
Student Body Profile
Demographics
Campus Life
AUA has students from around the world, including the United States, Canada, India, the United Kingdom and other countries.
Admissions Office Contact
33rd Floor
New York, NY 10004