Georgetown American University

Georgetown American University is a private institution in Georgetown, Guyana. It was established in November 2013 while classes commenced June 2014.[1]

Georgetown American University
TypePrivate
EstablishedNovember 2013
Officer in charge
Dr. Melissa Varswyk
ChairmanMr. Cyril Fox
LanguageEnglish
Colorsburgundy, orange, yellow             
Athleticsgolf, football
Websitewww.gau.edu.gy
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Accreditation

GAU is registered with the National Accreditation Council of Guyana.[2] It is listed in FAIMER International Medical Education Directory (IMED) and World Directory of Medical Schools. The University is certified International Standard Organisation (ISO) 9001-2015 compliant for producing Medical Professionals and Emergency Technicians.[3]

Programs offered

GAU currently offers the following programs:

  • Doctor of Medicine - 4-year program
  • Diploma in Premedical Sciences

Affiliations

The University is affiliated with the hospitals and medical training institutions in Guyana and the USA. A list is provided below:

  • Wyckoff Hospital - Brooklyn, New York [4]
  • Caribbean Heart Institute - Georgetown,
  • Royal Queens College - Canada

Location

GAU main Campus is in Guyana, South America offices in the United States:

  • Guyana Campus - 81 Croal Street, Georgetown Guyana [5]
  • Clinical Sciences Office - 1 West Court Square, Suite 750, Decatur, GA 30030, USA
  • Information Office USA - 17927 Shotley Bridge Place, Olney, Maryland 20832 USA

See also

References
  1. https://search.wdoms.org/home/SchoolDetail/F0003427
  2. "National Accreditation Council of Guyana". Nac.gov.gy. Archived from the original on 2014-11-13. Retrieved 2015-03-03.
  3. https://gau.edu.gy/accreditation-recognition/
  4. https://www.kaieteurnewsonline.com/2015/05/03/georgetown-american-medical-university-signs-partnership-with-new-york-hospital/
  5. http://www.listifygy.com/listing/81-croal-street-georgetown-guyana-georgetown-american-university/

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