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American University of St. Vincent on alert for the La Soufrière volcanic eruption. April 09, 2021 Updates on La Soufriere Volcano (at 3 : 00 PM EST)The American University of St. Vincent, School of Medicine has confirmed that there were no injuries reported in a volcanic eruption that happened in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. The La Soufrière volcano in St. Vincent has erupted, spewing ash and lava in a dramatic...Read More

Please do not use hotmail or msn email accounts as contact addresses. If you are unable to use the Online Application form, then download the Application Form, fill in the information and email it to us at admissions@@aussom.org What to submit when applying? There are rolling admissions three times a year for sessions commencing in January, May and September. The admission committee’s decision will be communicated within 2 to 6 weeks from...Read More

Examinations are integral aspect of academics that assesses a learner’s knowledge in a course of study. Studies have shown that exams are not effective process to test a student’s knowledge. Unfortunately, exams are still utilised as yardstick to ascertain a student’s final grade. Most students dread exam periods as it heightens stress and anxiety in them. In times like this, students may pull an all-nighter or do unlimited days in...Read More

Caribbean medical schools provide alternative path for students to pursue their medical career. Studying in the Caribbeans offers you a chance to hasten your medical career, US residency opportunities and adventure. Caribbean medical school often is a dream come true for students who have applied to several US medical schools without success. So what makes Caribbean medical schools different from others? How does it stand out from the rest? High...Read More

There’s a fine line between stress and medical school. Medical school can be pretty challenging and might take a toll on the mental health of students. From numerous quizzes to stress of USMLE preparation, medical school is a rigorous journey. Today, many medical students are struggling with their mental health. You might not be able to reduce the workload but you can adopt study schedules and regimens that will help...Read More