American University of the Caribbean Campuses

The American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine (AUC) in Sint Maarten is dedicated to providing a comprehensive medical education to aspiring physicians. Located in Cupecoy, this campus offers a rigorous curriculum designed to prepare students for a successful career in medicine, with a strong emphasis on clinical skills and patient care. The primary focus is on the Doctor of Medicine (MD) program, which integrates foundational sciences with hands-on clinical training.

• Doctor of Medicine (MD): The flagship program at AUC, spanning several years, includes basic medical sciences taught on the Sint Maarten campus and clinical rotations often completed in affiliated hospitals in the United States, Canada, or the United Kingdom. The curriculum is designed to meet the requirements for licensure in these regions.
• Medical Sciences: Courses in anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, and pathology form the core of the early years, providing students with a deep understanding of the human body and disease processes.
• Clinical Skills Training: Students engage in practical training through simulated patient interactions and clinical case studies to develop diagnostic and therapeutic skills before entering real-world clinical settings.
• Research Opportunities: AUC encourages student involvement in medical research, offering opportunities to contribute to advancements in healthcare through faculty-led projects.

The campus is equipped with modern facilities, including simulation labs and lecture halls, to support an immersive learning environment. AUC’s commitment to small class sizes ensures personalized attention, fostering a collaborative atmosphere among students and faculty. Graduates are well-prepared to pursue residencies and make meaningful contributions to global healthcare.