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Medical school · Charlestown, Nevis, Saint Kitts and Nevis

Medical University of the Americas

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School facts

Official name
Medical University of the Americas Source: mua.edu · verified October 13, 2026
Also known as
MUA
Parent institution
Not verified
Institution type
Medical school
Ownership
Not verified
Location
Charlestown, Nevis, Saint Kitts and NevisAll schools in Saint Kitts and Nevis Source: mua.edu · verified October 13, 2026
Address
5CVQ+7F Camps, Charlestown, Nevis, St Kitts & Nevis Source: mua.edu · verified October 14, 2026
Operational status
OperatingChecked October 13, 2026 Source: mua.edu · verified October 13, 2026
Official website
www.mua.edu

ACCM accredited for six years to June 30, 2032. U.S. admissions office c/o R3 Education Inc., Devens, Massachusetts.

Medical University of the Americas (MUA) on Nevis offers a 4-year (10-semester) Doctor of Medicine program taught in English, with basic science terms 1–5 and clinical medicine terms 6–10, including 72 weeks of clinical rotations at affiliated hospitals in the United States and Canada. It also runs pre-medical routes (5-year and 6-year BSc/MD). Admission is rolling with January, May and September starts.

Medical programs

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Teaching languages

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Domestic and international admissions

International applicants
International applicants acceptedStudents and graduates of any accredited college or university in the world may apply Source: mua.edu · verified October 14, 2026
Entry routes
Graduate entry

Accepting international applicants is not the same as teaching in English. Admission requirements by program are on each program page.

Recognition and accreditation

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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.

  • Accreditation Commission on Colleges of Medicine (ACCM) See detail

    Scope: Medical University of the Americas

    The school names ACCM as its accreditor; no dates stated on the page

    Source: mua.edu · verified October 14, 2026

Medical-program accreditation

Accreditation of the medical degree program by a medical-education accreditor.

Not verified yet

Directory listing

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No directory reference recorded

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Campuses and clinical training

  • United States — Clinical-training country

    Published affiliation (not a placement guarantee)

    72 weeks of clinical rotations at affiliated hospitals in the United States and Canada

    Source: mua.edu · verified October 14, 2026

  • Canada — Clinical-training country

    Published affiliation (not a placement guarantee)

    72 weeks of clinical rotations at affiliated hospitals in the United States and Canada

    Source: mua.edu · verified October 14, 2026
  • A published hospital affiliation is not a guarantee that every student is placed there.

Scholarships and funding

  • Gateway grant — USD 2,500, awarded during the first semester of the MD program

    Eligibility: Eligible Gateway program students

    Award basis not verified

    Source: mua.edu · verified October 14, 2026

Contact

Official contact page
www.mua.edu/contact-us
E-mail
admissions@mua.edu Source: mua.edu · verified October 14, 2026
Telephone
+1 (978) 862-9500 ext. 2 Source: mua.edu · verified October 14, 2026

Sources and verification

Every fact on this page comes from the sources below. Last verified October 13, 2026.
  1. https://www.mua.edu/academics/academic-calendar-and-catalog · School or university website · verified October 13, 2026
  2. https://www.mua.edu/academics/programs/4-year-md-program/clinical-medicine · Official program page · verified October 14, 2026
  3. https://www.mua.edu/admissions/admission-requirements · Official admissions page · verified October 14, 2026
  4. https://www.mua.edu/admissions/tuition-and-fees · Official fees page · verified October 14, 2026
  5. https://www.mua.edu/contact-us · School or university website · verified October 13, 2026
  6. https://www.mua.edu/why-mua/accreditation-and-approvals · Accrediting body · verified October 14, 2026

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