Are you dreaming of becoming a doctor and making a real difference in the world? At the American University of Sint Maarten (AUSM), your journey from Premed to MD is supported every step of the way. Whether you’re just beginning your medical education or transferring from another institution, AUSM offers a dynamic and flexible program that equips you with the tools to succeed in today’s ever-evolving healthcare landscape.
Step 1: Begin with the AUSM Premedical Program
Our Premed Program is specifically designed for students who are passionate about medicine but do not yet meet the academic requirements to enter the MD program directly.
Key Highlights:
- 100% Online and Accelerated Program
- Focused on core science subjects like Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Math
- Flexible learning for high school graduates and career changers
- Personalized academic support and mentoring
This foundational program prepares you for the rigorous medical curriculum ahead and helps you build a strong academic base, setting the tone for success in the MD program.
Step 2: Transition to the Basic Sciences (MD Years 1 & 2)
Once you complete the Premed program or meet the prerequisites, you begin the Basic Sciences phase of the MD journey. This is where you dive deep into medical theory and foundational knowledge.
Program Features:
- US-based MD curriculum taught by experienced faculty
- Small class sizes and close mentorship
- Modern classroom technology and digital resources
- Emphasis on NBME and USMLE preparation
You will spend the first two years building expertise in Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology, Pharmacology, and more, all within the vibrant and safe environment of Sint Maarten.
Step 3: Clinical Rotations (MD Years 3 & 4)
In your final two years, you enter the Clinical Science phase, completing rotations in affiliated hospitals across the United States, United Kingdom, and Caribbean.
Clinical Training Includes:
- Core rotations in Internal Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, OB/GYN, Psychiatry, and Family Medicine
- Elective rotations in specialized medical fields
- Hands-on experience with real patients under expert supervision
- Exposure to diverse healthcare systems and practices
This hands-on training ensures you graduate as a competent, compassionate, and practice-ready physician.
Why Choose AUSM?
- Hybrid learning: Flexibility to study online and on-campus
- Affordable tuition with flexible payment plans
- Supportive faculty and a tight-knit student community
- Located in a beautiful, safe Caribbean destination
- Strong USMLE prep and residency guidance
Your Future Starts Here
At AUSM, we don’t just educate future doctors—we empower leaders in global healthcare. With a strong focus on academics, clinical exposure, and holistic support, AUSM is your ideal launchpad to a fulfilling medical career.
Ready to start your journey from Premed to MD?
Apply now or visit https://ausm.us to learn more.
