The University of Health Sciences Antigua is a private university in Antigua, West Indies. It is also known as UHSA and was founded in 1982.Since 1983, the university is listed with the World Health Organization. The university is situated within the Historical National Park area, a part of the English Harbor. The Downhill Campus is located about 12 miles away from St. John’s, the capital city of Antigua. This University in Antigua is registered with the Government of Antigua and Barbuda.
The University of Health Sciences Antigua is an outstanding institution whose mission is to be in constant pursuit of excellence in teaching, research and community services. The university tries to provide continuing education to working professionals and addresses national, regional and international challenges in medical, agricultural and liberal sciences.
The University of Health Sciences Antigua offers degrees in basic sciences, clinical sciences, clinical pathway and hospital affiliations. These degrees and programs are divided into two programs- Medical Program A and Medical Program B as well as a special programs. The university offers courses in biochemistry, embryology, histology, internal medicine, emergence medicine, biology, anatomy, anesthesiology, genetics, family medicine, physiology, public health, radiology, pharmacology, pediatrics, nutrition, microbiology, pathology, neuroanatomy and behavioral sciences.
The University of Health Sciences Antigua has very efficient and highly knowledgeable faculty members. The student services offered at the university include counseling, clinical facilities, academic advising, student housing and vacation trips. The University of Health Sciences Antigua has a learning resource center, simulation laboratories and library.
The admission procedures to the University of Health Sciences Antigua is different for USA, UK and other applicants, Puerto Rica, Antigua and other Caribbean applicants. There are different criteria and procedures for each of these countries.
For further information you can contact:
University of Health Sciences Antigua
School of Medicine
Downhill Campus, Piccadilly, Box 510 St John's, Antigua Tel: 1(268)460-1391 Fax: 1(268)460-1477 E-Mail: admissions@uhsa.edu.ag