Medical and Nursing Schools in Antigua

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• www.uhsa.ag

• admissions_at_uhsa.edu.ag

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Who we are...

• Founded in 1982, the University of Health
  Sciences Antigua (UHSA) located in Dowhill,
  Piccadilly Antigua is an outstanding academic
  institution dedicated to educating exemplary
  physicians, nurses, postgraduates and researchers
  in accordance with the highest professional
  standards who will integrate clinical, biomedical
  and behavioral knowledge to promote the health
  and well-being of patients and communities. We
  are committed to educating physicians and health
  care professionals who will address national and
  international challenges in medicine with an
  emphasis on primary care and be known for
  excellence in practice, service, compassion,
  collegiality and scientific curiosity while
  demonstrating sensitivity to the diverse cultural
  environments in which medical care is delivered
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Recognition and Licensure

• UHSA is listed in the Avicenna Directory of
  Medical Schools, formerly the World Health
  Organization (WHO). UHSA is also recognized by
  the Education Commission for Foreign Medical
  Graduates (ECFMG), the Antigua Barbuda National
  Accreditation Board (ABNAB), and listed in the
  International Medical Education Directory (IMED).
  This recognition... Read more

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UHSA Medical School

• The University of Health Sciences Medical School
  curriculum provides students with a comprehensive
  course of study that prepares students for the
  future. Students complete the Basic Sciences
  on-Campus in Antigua and the Clinical Sciences
  are taught at UHSAs affiliated teaching
  hospitals located in the United States, United
  Kingdom, and Puerto Rico. Several... Learn More
• Traditional M.D. Program
• BSc leading to M.D. Program
• Combined Degree M.D. Programa
• Hospital Affiliations

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Macedonia Nursing School

• The Macedonia nursing program is a three-year
  program leading to the Bachelor of Science in
  nursing (BSN). The BSN program mirrors the
  curriculum standards of U.S. nursing schools and
  follows the guidelines of the Caribbean Regional
  Nursing Board. Students receive excellent
  training from highly credentialed nursing and
  other faculty. Graduates... Learn More
• Tuition and fees
• Nursing School Entry Requirements
• Forms and documents

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Clinical Skills Simulation Center

• The Standardized Patient (SP) Program is an
  integral part of UHSAs Medical Education. It
  gives medical, and nursing students the real-life
  experience necessary to develop and continuously
  improve their clinical skills. The SP Program
  employs highly trained staff to portray patients
  with a wide variety of symptoms and illnesses.
  Beginning... Learn More

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Financial Aid

• We understand that pursuing an education
  represents a major financial commitment for our
  students and their families. UHSA provides the
  support and financial assistance that will make
  your education more affordable. Students accepted
  to the School of Medicine and School of Nursing
  programs will have the option of not only...
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• UHSA Student Loan Program
• Canadian Student Assistance
• Post-9/11 GI Bill 2.0 for Veterans
• Tuition Assistance Program

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Student Services
Forms and documents
Medical Doctors programs Basic Sciences Student
Registration (pdf) Clinical Student Registration
(pdf) Clinical Clerkship Record Sheet (pdf)
Application for Deferral of Admission (pdf)
Application for Graduation (pdf) Application for
Transfer Credit (pdf) Request for Official
Transcript of Records (pdf) Student Medical
Report (pdf) Macedonia School of Nursing
Certificate-of-Immunization (pdf) Medical...
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Departments
Library
Office of Student Finance
Office of the Registrar
Make a payment
UHSA offers students the opportunity to pay
tuition and school fees online. Using our secure
payment gateway, your credit card will be
processed quickly without the hassle of excess
paperwork. You will receive automatic
confirmations when payments are made. Currently
UHSA accepts Visa, MasterCard, and Discover. New
Students Application Fee... Learn More
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What sets UHSA apart?
Our curriculum has been designed taking into
consideration, the need for knowledge of todays
physicians and nurses. Due to the solid
foundation of the courses taught, our students
are very successful during the clinical portion
of the UHSA medical program. This is a major
factor in successfully passing the required
licensing examinations. Since 1982, UHSA has
graduated students from over 21 countries and 45
states within the U.S. Our students are
represented in just about every specialty
including, surgery, obstetrics and gynecology,
internal medicine, and pediatrics. UHSA students
have also gone on to prominent positions such as
Heads of Hospitals, Department Heads, Faculty,
Chief residents, popular lecturers, etc. At UHSA,
you are more than just a number you are family
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Dowhill Campus,
Piccadilly St Johns,
Antigua
Local 268.460.1391
housing_at_uhsa.edu.ag

Puerto Rico Administrative Office
644 Ave. Fernandez Juncos,
Miramar District View Plaza,
Ste. 301 San Juan,
P.R. 00907- 3122
U.S. Admissions Office

900 W. Jackson Blvd. Ste.
7 East
Chicago, Illinois 60607

Telephone [phone]
Toll Free 1.866.719.0302
Website www.uhsa.ag
Contact UHSA