University of Medicine and Health Sciences Campuses

The University of Medicine and Health Sciences (UMHS) Main Campus in Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, offers a comprehensive range of programs focused on medical and health sciences education. The campus is dedicated to training future healthcare professionals through rigorous academic curricula and hands-on clinical experiences. The primary focus is on providing a solid foundation in medical sciences, preparing students for careers as physicians, researchers, and healthcare leaders.

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) Program: The flagship program at UMHS, designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary for medical practice. The curriculum includes basic sciences taught on campus in Saint Kitts, followed by clinical rotations in affiliated hospitals, primarily in the United States and Canada.
• Pre-Medical Program: A preparatory course for students who need to strengthen their foundational sciences before entering the MD program. This includes subjects like biology, chemistry, and physics.
• Accelerated Review Program: Tailored for students seeking a faster track to complete their medical education prerequisites, ensuring they meet the requirements for the MD program.

The campus features modern facilities, including state-of-the-art laboratories, simulation centers, and lecture halls, to support an immersive learning environment. Students benefit from small class sizes, personalized attention from faculty, and a culturally diverse community. UMHS emphasizes a student-centered approach, fostering critical thinking and clinical reasoning skills essential for modern medical practice. The location in Saint Kitts also provides a unique tropical setting that enhances the student experience while offering opportunities for community engagement and cultural exchange. Graduates are well-prepared to pursue residency programs and licensure in the United States, Canada, and beyond, with a strong emphasis on passing the USMLE exams.