American University of Barbados - School of Medicine
About
The American University of Barbados (AUB) is a medical school located in Barbados, focused on training future physicians through a U.S.-based curriculum. The university emphasizes clinical training, hands-on learning, and research opportunities.
AUB provides a Caribbean-based medical education with direct pathways for students to practice in the U.S., Canada, and other regions. Small class sizes, personalized faculty support, and state-of-the-art medical facilities enhance the learning experience.
Ranking
- U.S.-Based Medical Curriculum – Prepares for USMLE & global practice
- Clinical Rotations in the U.S. & Caribbean – Hands-on training
- Affordable Tuition Compared to U.S. Medical Schools
- Small Class Sizes & Personalized Attention
- Caribbean Island Experience – Study in a scenic location
- Fast-Track MD Program – Accelerated learning opportunities
Location
Located in Barbados, AUB provides students with a unique international medical education experience. The island offers a warm climate, modern medical facilities, and a peaceful study environment.
Food costs range from $300–$500 per month, and transportation costs vary depending on whether students live on campus or commute. The lower cost of living compared to U.S. cities makes it an attractive option for medical students.