American University of Anguilla
About
American University of Anguilla (AUA), established in 2021, is a distinguished institution dedicated to providing world-class medical education in a supportive and dynamic environment. Located in The Valley, Anguilla, AUA offers a comprehensive Doctor of Medicine (MD) program designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in the global healthcare landscape.
The MD program is structured into two main phases: Basic Sciences and Clinical Sciences. The Basic Sciences phase provides a solid foundation in medical knowledge, while the Clinical Sciences phase offers hands-on experience through clinical rotations in affiliated hospitals across the United States, Canada, and the Caribbean.
This structure ensures that students receive a well-rounded education that prepares them for the challenges of modern medicine. AUA is recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and is listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools. The university is fully licensed by the Ministry of Education of Anguilla and holds sponsorship from the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG), enabling its students to sit for the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE).
Additionally, AUA is listed in the Foundation for Advancement of International Medical Education and Research (FAIMER) database, further validating its commitment to global medical education. The facility has a wheelchair accessible entrance and parking lot. Their online service hours for Fridays are between 8AM-5PM and for Saturdays 8AM-12PM.
