TAKE YOUR CAREER AHEAD

BECOME A GLOBAL PHYSICIAN

Study Medicine Abroad at Manipal’s American University of Antigua (AUA), College of Medicine, which is dedicated to providing a learner-centric education of the highest quality for the next generation of physicians and healthcare professionals.

Admissions open for August 2021 intake

* Scholarship of up to $96,500

* Clinical training in USA, UK, Canada and India

CAMPUS LIFE

Medical school isn’t limited to the classroom; it should provide a well-rounded and rewarding academic experience. American University of Antigua (AUA) College of Medicine’s campus has dozens of opportunities for our students to expand their medical education beyond the confines of their lectures and textbooks. Discover what our campus can do for you.

COURSE OFFERINGS

PRE MED PROGRAM

AUA MD PROGRAM 

This program is ideal for high school graduates and nontraditional students who are committed to pursuing careers in medicine.

  • Students may complete the program at Manipal or AICASA.
  • The curriculum provides a comprehensive approach to premedical training, emphasizing the development of critical thinking skills

The MD program consists of two components: Basic Sciences, taught at AUA’s high-tech campus in Antigua, and Clinical Sciences, which consists of core and elective rotations that allow students to apply their Basic Sciences knowledge to real-world situations at affiliate teaching hospitals throughout the United States, Canada, and India.


A Basic Sciences Integration Course (BSIC) taught during 5th semester prepares students for the USMLE Step 1, which must be passed before proceeding to Clinical Sciences.

YEARS 1- 2

YEARS 3 - 6

BASIC SCIENCES

BSIC & USMLE 1

CLINICAL SCIENCES

ANTIGUA

ANTIGUA

US, CANADA, INDIA

1-4

PRE MED PROGRAM

MANIPAL OR ANTIGUA

SEMESTERS

SEMESTERS

1-4

SEMESTER

BSIC

SEMESTERS

5-8

It was never a question about diversity at AUA because I went there and I remember seeing all different types of cultures, all different types of languages and people from India, people from the United States, people from Canada and there was really no distinction.

Dr. Radha Padhy

Dr. Dhaval Pau

AICASA played a huge role in my medical education and career. It provided a solid foundation that shaped my learning experience as a medical student and resident.

Dr. Sreekanth Cheruku

When I see my colleagues practicing medicine throughout the United States, achieving great success, and pursuing their passions.it inspires me to recommend other students to join AUA, where they will build a solid medical foundation.

STUDENTS TESTIMONIALS

GALLERY

GALLERY

Your medical education will begin in the beautiful Caribbean island of Antigua, where you will be taught by some of the most experienced, highly specialized faculty in their respective fields. AUA's U.S.-modeled curriculum emphasizes hands-on experience that begins from day one.

OUR CAMPUSES

AUA College of Medicine, a division of Manipal Global Education Services, is the perfect choice for Indian students with a passion for medicine. Qualified students who complete premedical coursework at Manipal Academy of Higher Education in Manipal or American International College of Arts and Sciences – Antigua (AICASA) are guaranteed acceptance into AUA College of Medicine.

Manipal Academy of Higher Education, India

American University of Antigua

APPROVALS & ACCREDITATIONS

Commission for Independent Education (CIE) of Florida Department of Education (DOE)

New York State Education Department (NYSED)

Caribbean Accreditation Authority for Education in Medicine and Other Health Sciences

Graduates are eligible to participate in the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP) and the Canadian Resident Matching Service (CaRMS)

Listed in the International Medical Education Directory (IMED) and the World Health Organization (WHO)

Member of the United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI)

Recognized by the Medical Board of California in 2011

Accredited by the U.S. Department of Education

Recognized by the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) as the leader in international medical education