Overview
American School of Medicine (ASM) is located in Aruba (main campus) and Miami, Florida, USA (administrative office). The school was established in 1997.
Location
The main campus is situated in Aruba, with an administrative office in Miami, Florida, USA, providing support for operations and student services.
Programs Offered
American School of Medicine offers the following programs:
– Doctor of Medicine (MD) program (4-year program for students with a bachelor’s degree; 5-year program for those without)
– Pre-Medical program (for students who need to complete prerequisite courses)
– Clinical rotations offered in the United States and other countries
Accreditation
American School of Medicine holds the following recognitions:
– Recognized by the Ministry of Education of Aruba
– Listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS)
– NOT accredited by the Caribbean Accreditation Authority for Education in Medicine and Other Health Professions (CAAM-HP)
QS World Ranking
American School of Medicine is not ranked in the QS World University Rankings.
Enrollment
Exact enrollment numbers are not publicly disclosed, but the school has a diverse student population, with a significant number of international students.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees for the programs are as follows:
– Pre-Medical program: Approximately $10,000 – $12,000 per year.
– MD program: Approximately $15,000 – $20,000 per year.
– Additional costs may include books, materials, housing, and clinical rotation fees.
Application Requirements
Applicants must submit the following:
– Completed application form (via ASM admissions portal)
– High school diploma or equivalent (for 5-year program) or bachelor’s degree (for 4-year program)
– Official transcripts from all prior institutions
– MCAT scores (optional but recommended)
– Personal statement or motivational letter
– Letters of recommendation
– Proof of English language proficiency (if applicable)
– Interview (may be required for some applicants)
Academic Calendar
The medical program starts multiple times a year, typically in January, May, and September.
Admissions
American School of Medicine admits both male and female students. International students are welcome and make up a significant portion of the student body. For inquiries, contact the admissions office at admissions@asm.edu.
American School of Medicine (ASM) provides a structured framework for students pursuing careers in medical practice, with opportunities for clinical rotations in the United States and other countries.