International American University College of Medicine
International American University − College of Medicine | |
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Established | 2003 |
Type | Medical School |
President | K G Manmadhan Nair |
Location | Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia |
Website | http://iau.edu.lc |
International American University College of Medicine (IAU) is a private medical school located in Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia in the Caribbean. IAU confers upon its graduates the Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree.[1]
Curriculum
The MD program at IAU is a 10 semester course of study that consists of three semesters per calendar year. Semesters 1-4 are basic sciences semesters that are completed at the university's Saint Lucia campus. Semester 5 is an introduction to clinical medicine & USMLE review completed in Chicago, Illinois.[2] Semesters 6-10 consist of 76 weeks of clinical study that are completed at IAU-affiliated hospitals in the United States.[3]
High school graduates earn guaranteed acceptance to the IAU MD program after completion of a 90 credit hour pre-medical program at Texas A&M University–Commerce with a minimum GPA of 3.2.[4]
Accreditation
International American University College of Medicine is chartered and licensed in Saint Lucia.[5] The university is listed in the FAIMER International Medical Education Directory (IMED)[1] and in the AVICENNA Directory for medicine.[6]
Tuition and Fees
Base tuition for the MD program at IAU as of January 2011 is:[7]
- Semesters 1-4: $6,300.00
- Semester 5: $9,000.00
- Semesters 6-10: $9,500.00
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 https://imed.faimer.org/details.asp?country=306&school=&currpage=1&cname=SAINT+LUCIA&city=®ion=CA&rname=Central+America/Caribbean&mcode=306040&psize=25
- ↑ http://iau.edu.lc/basicscience.html
- ↑ http://iau.edu.lc/clinical.html
- ↑ http://iau.edu.lc/premed1.html
- ↑ http://iau.edu.lc/aboutus.html
- ↑ http://avicennadb.ku.dk/avicenna/viewSchool.php?school=202
- ↑ http://iau.edu.lc/financialinfo.html