Victoria University of Barbados

Victoria University of Barbados is a medical university in Bridgetown, Barbados. Established in 2017, Victoria University of Barbados admits suitable students for their MD Program thrice in a year during January, May, and September.[1][2][3]

Victoria University of Barbados
TypePrivate
Established2017
Location
Harbour Road, Bridgetown, Barbados
CampusUrban
LanguageEnglish
Websitewww.vubmed.org

Accreditations, recognitions, and history

The Victoria University of Barbados is chartered by the Government of Barbados, licensed and recognized by the Ministry of Education, Barbados.[4] VUB's other major recognitions include:

  1. World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS)[2]
  2. Medical Council of India (MCI)[5]
  3. Foundation for Advancement of International Medical Education and Research (FAIMER)[6]

Programs and degrees

Victoria University of Barbados offers MD Program span over a duration of 5 ½ years.[7] For its MD curriculum, VUB follows US-based standards.[7] The entire program comprises 3 different phases or medical programs:

I Pre Medical Program or Basic Foundation for Medical Sciences

II Basic Sciences or Pre Clinical Program

III Clinical Sciences or Clinical Rotations Program

The medium of instruction at Victoria University of Barbados is English.[3]

References
  1. "Barbados becoming a hub for medical education". www.nationnews.com. 8 February 2018. Retrieved 2018-12-10.
  2. "School Detail". search.wdoms.org. Retrieved 2019-01-17.
  3. "Details of the admission process at Victoria University of Barbados". www.vubmed.org. Retrieved 2019-01-17.
  4. "Barbados Becoming Medical Education Hub | GIS". Retrieved 2019-01-17.
  5. "List of Foreign Medical Institutions or Universities for MBBS or Equivalent Course". old.mciindia.org. Retrieved 2019-01-17.
  6. "FAIMER School ID: F0005028, School Details". search.wdoms.org. Retrieved 2019-01-17.
  7. "MD PROGRAM | MBBS in Barbados". www.vubmed.org. Retrieved 2019-01-17.
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