Building a Diverse and Inclusive Student Community in the Caribbean
At Avalon University School of Medicine, we recognize and celebrate our commonalities and unique differences. Our mission is clear: to teach the art of medicine and guide every Avalon student towards their goal of becoming a practicing physician. From eager students to the dedicated faculty and administrative staff, this goal ...
Expert Tips for MCAT Preparation from Caribbean Medical Faculty
The Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) is a standardized exam that prospective medical students around the world take. The MCAT is accessible mainly in the United States, Canada, and some countries around the globe. The exam assesses a medical student applicant's problem-solving abilities, critical thinking skills, written analysis capability, and ...
Cultural Enrichment: The Added Benefit of Studying Medicine Abroad
Studying medicine is a noble and fulfilling pursuit. It requires immense dedication and self-sacrifice as you strive for a career of helping and healing others. There will be times when you give of yourself to the point of exhaustion but you persist with determination. The ultimate goal of becoming a ...
AUSOM has successfully achieved accreditation from the AAC for a period of 3 years
We are pleased to inform you that Avalon University School of Medicine (AUSOM) has successfully achieved accreditation from the Accreditation Agency of Curacao (AAC) for a period of 3 years. The AAC accreditation is the formal evaluation and quality assurance towards our Bachelors of Science program. AUSOM was notified on ...
Navigating Clinical Rotations from the Caribbean
Navigating Clinical Rotations from the Caribbean: What to Expect Embarking on clinical rotations is a pivotal phase in every medical student's journey. For those studying at Caribbean medical schools like Avalon University School of Medicine (AUSOM), this transition can be both exciting and challenging. The unique blend of academic preparation ...
The Advantages Of Smaller Class Sizes In Medical Training
The Advantages Of Smaller Class Sizes In Medical Training Anyone who has ever attended college knows the struggle all too well. Picture yourself seated in a vast auditorium surrounded by 300 other students. What is the likelihood that you will truly flourish in a situation like this? For some students, ...
