Manipal's American University of Antigua announces pre-med to MD program at MAHE India campus

The Pre-Med to MD program is designed for high school graduates and non-traditional students seeking an international career in medicine, the course is for 6.5 years duration.

Manipal's American University of Antigua, College of Medicine has announced the start of the inaugural Spring batch of their unique pre-med to MD program on the campus of Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Karnataka, India, from February 2023.

Interested aspirants who have completed their senior high school, and have qualified for the NEET exam can apply for this program by January 30, 2023. The program is ideal for students who have completed high school and looking for a medical career as doctors in Canada, USA, etc., as reported by PRNewswire.

The program is designed for non-traditional students and high school graduates who are looking for an international career in medicine. The course will be for 6.5 years duration. The two years of the program will be on MAHE Karnataka campus and for the next 2.5 years, the students will move to Manipal's American University of Antigua, College of Medicine where they will learn the pre-clinical sciences in the state-of-the-art campus in Antigua and last two years will be clinical rotations across the USA, UK, Canada and India. 

"Based on the overwhelming response for the Fall class, we have decided to start, for the first time, a fresh batch in Spring 2023. The students will experience the best of education, facilities and infrastructure at their time in Manipal. The premedical education at Manipal would provide the perfect impetus for students to excel in their subsequent medical journey in Antigua & USA," said Ms Mamta Purbey, Associate Vice President for Student Acquisition-International, Manipal's American University of Antigua.

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