Primary medical qualification (physician entry)
Doctor of Medicine (MD)
American University of Antigua College of Medicine · Coolidge, Antigua and Barbuda
Qualification and identity
- Exact qualification
- Doctor of Medicine Source: auamed.org · verified October 13, 2026
- Qualification purpose
- Primary medical qualification (physician entry)
- Awarding institution
- Not verified
- Faculty / school
- American University of Antigua College of Medicine
- Campus
- Coolidge
- Country
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Entry route
- Graduate entry Source: auamed.org · verified October 13, 2026
Program structure
- Duration
- 4 years Source: auamed.org · verified October 13, 2026
- Intake
- Not verified
- Graduation requirements
- Not verified
Pre-clinical sciences · Years 1-2
Basic sciences on the Antigua campus
Location: Antigua
Source: auamed.org · verified October 13, 2026Clinical sciences · Years 3-4
Clinical rotations at affiliated U.S. teaching hospitals
Location: United States
Source: auamed.org · verified October 13, 2026
Teaching language
- English — Program languageSource: auamed.org · verified October 13, 2026
Admissions
Domestic and general requirements
- University-credit requirement · RequiredMinimum of 90 credit hours of college courses (unless completing AUACAS fast track or MAHE BSc Health Science program)Source: auamed.org · verified October 13, 2026
- Science prerequisites · RecommendedBiology, general and organic chemistry, physics and English coursework recommended, not mandatorySource: auamed.org · verified October 13, 2026
- Interview · RequiredApplicants are interviewed in person or remotelySource: auamed.org · verified October 13, 2026
- Language requirement · OptionalEnglish proficiency; TOEFL/IELTS may be requiredSource: auamed.org · verified October 13, 2026
Examinations and language tests
- MCAT — RequiredAUA states it does not consider the MCAT score when deciding admission; used for some scholarshipsSource: auamed.org · verified October 13, 2026
- TOEFL — OptionalMay be required where English proficiency is in doubt; exempt if prior study at an English-speaking institutionSource: auamed.org · verified October 13, 2026
- IELTS — OptionalSource: auamed.org · verified October 13, 2026
International admissions: International admissions not verified
Deadlines
Tuition and fees
| Category | Amount | Basis | Year / stage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-clinical sciences tuition per trimester | $20,335 | per term | 2026-2027 · preclinicalSource: auamed.org · verified October 13, 2026 |
| Clinical sciences tuition per trimester | $22,850 | per term | 2026-2027 · clinicalSource: auamed.org · verified October 13, 2026 |
- Administrative fee per trimester (pre-clinical) — $4,000 per term · MandatorySource: auamed.org · verified October 13, 2026
- Administrative fee per trimester (clinical) — $3,425 per term · MandatorySource: auamed.org · verified October 13, 2026
- Health insurance per trimester — $1,100 per termSource: auamed.org · verified October 13, 2026
- Additional tuition for clinical rotations at FIU HWCOM during periods 6-9, per week — $450 basis not statedSource: auamed.org · verified October 13, 2026
Living costs, travel, insurance and clinical-stage charges are separate from tuition. Comparing costs across countries.
Clinical training
Brentwood Hospital — Affiliated hospital
Shreveport
Published affiliation (not a placement guarantee)
Source: auamed.org · verified October 13, 2026BronxCare Health System — Affiliated hospital
Bronx
Published affiliation (not a placement guarantee)
Source: auamed.org · verified October 13, 2026Centinela Hospital Medical Center — Affiliated hospital
Inglewood
Published affiliation (not a placement guarantee)
Source: auamed.org · verified October 13, 2026- A published hospital affiliation is not a guarantee that every student is placed there.
Recognition and accreditation
National authorization or recognition
Permission from the national education or health authority to run the program or award the degree.
Not verified yet
Institutional accreditation
Accreditation of the university or institution as a whole.
Not verified yet
Medical-program accreditation
Accreditation of the medical degree program by a medical-education accreditor.
Not verified yet
Directory listing
An entry in a directory such as WDOMS. A listing is not accreditation or endorsement.
No directory reference recorded
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ECFMG Sponsor Notes
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Sources and verification
- https://www.auamed.org/ · Official program page · verified October 13, 2026
- https://www.auamed.org/academics/md-program/ · Official program page · verified October 13, 2026
- https://www.auamed.org/academics/md-program/clinical-sciences/hospital-affiliations/ · Official program page · verified October 13, 2026
- https://www.auamed.org/admissions/admissions-requirements/ · Official program page · verified October 13, 2026
- https://www.auamed.org/admissions/tuition-and-financial-aid/tuition-cost-of-attendance/ · Official fees page · verified October 13, 2026