Medical School for Indian Students
Studying medicine is a dream for many Indian students, and pursuing an MBBS degree from a foreign university has become a popular option in recent years.
When considering the best university to study medicine, a lot of factors must be taken into consideration, such as: Recognition, Education Quality, Climate and Language.
Recognised by NMC, India
- CUCOM is recognized by the National Medical Commission, India. This means that our Indian students are eligible to sit in FMGE/NExT and apply for their Licentiate.
- Indian students are enrolled in 5.5-years MD program. The 5.5-year program meets all the requirements established by the National Medical Commission of India (duration of training and periods allotted for practice).
- After completing this educational program, Students need to clear licensing examination (CAMC) in order to be eligible to obtain certificate of license for medical practice in all 15 member countries of CARICOM.
International Recognition
CUCOM is an accredited Caribbean medical school:
- CUCOM is granted candidacy by Caribbean Accreditation Authority or Education in Medicine and other Health Professions (CAAM-HP).
- Our medical school is listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools with an ECFMG® Sponsor Note. For the graduation years indicated in the Sponsor Note, our students and graduates are eligible to apply to ECFMG for ECFMG Certification and USMLE® as a step towards ECFMG Certification.
- Listed in the International Medical Education Directory by FAIMER
- Listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools
- CUCOM is accredited by the principal accrediting body that operate in the Caribbean, ACCM.
Education Quality
Our rigorous U.S.-modeled curriculum, unique location and cross-cultural clinical experiences allow you to grow into a medical leader with a global mindset, and the skills needed to practice in diverse patient care environments across India, Canada and the U.S.
Commonwealth University College of Medicine (CUCOM) offers you a high quality & well-established American medical education systems at an affordable price, a better alternative to private medical universities in India.
Climate
Saint Lucia has a tropical, humid climate moderated by northeast trade winds that allow for pleasant tropical climate similar to India, This is perfect for Indian students to study and live there.
Language
Language acts as a huge barrier for Indian students abroad.
English is not widely spoken in many popular countries for study medicine abroad, making it difficult for students with limited language knowledge and it causes frustration as this limits the possibilities available to Indian students.
The official language of Saint Lucia is English, making the best destination for Indian students.
