The American University of Integrative Sciences (AUIS) is a private for-profit offshore medical school located in Barbados. It offers a US system-based medical curriculum designed for careers in the US and Canada.
The American University of Integrative Sciences (AUIS), founded in 1999, is a private for-profit offshore medical school located in Barbados since 2017. Originally established as the University of Sint Eustatius School of Medicine, AUIS provides a US system-based medical curriculum aimed at preparing students for medical careers in the US and Canada, including preparation for the USMLE and MCCEE exams.
The university emphasizes a holistic admissions process, enrolling international students without requiring the MCAT, and offers tuition credits for high MCAT scores. AUIS boasts over 1000 alumni practicing in the US and Canada and maintains small class sizes in a Caribbean environment.
It is currently a candidate for accreditation by the Caribbean Accreditation Authority for Education in Medicine and other Health Professions (CAAM-HP).
AUIS offers a graduate MD program taught entirely in English, delivered on-campus in Barbados. The program is structured to align with the US medical education system, preparing students for licensing exams such as the USMLE and MCCEE.
The MD program is designed for international students aiming to practice medicine in the US and Canada. It is ideal for those seeking a comprehensive medical education with a focus on meeting North American licensing requirements.
The program integrates traditional medical education with modern methods, including small class sizes and a supportive Caribbean learning environment. Students benefit from a curriculum that emphasizes clinical skills and exam preparation.
