Caribbean Accreditation Authority for Education in Medicine and other Health Professions
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The Caribbean Accreditation Authority for Education in Medicine and other Health Professions (CAAM-HP) is an accrediting body for medical, veterinary, and dental schools in the 15 member nations of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). CAAM-HP was established in 2003.
Schools in CARICOM member countries not appearing above have either not been assessed by CAAM-HP or are pending accreditation.
Accredited schools
As of June 2011, the following schools are accredited:- All American Institute of Medical SciencesAll American Institute of Medical SciencesAll American Institute of Medical Sciences is located in the town of Black River, Jamaica, and is chartered by the Government of Jamaica in May 2009, provisionally accredited by the Caribbean Accreditation Authority for education in Medicine and other Health Professions and listed in International...
- Ross University School of MedicineRoss University School of MedicineRoss University School of Medicine is a private Caribbean medical school with campuses in Picard, Dominica, and Grand Bahama. A majority of the students who attend the school are from the United States and Canada. The admissions process is less stringent than that of U.S. medical schools; Ross...
- Saint James School of MedicineSaint James School of MedicineSaint James School of Medicine is a is a private, for-profit medical school located in Kralendijk, Bonaire, in the Caribbean. Saint James confers upon its graduates the Doctor of Medicine degree...
(Anguilla) - St. George's University School of MedicineSt. George's UniversitySt. George’s University is an independent international university in Grenada, West Indies, offering degrees in medicine, veterinary medicine, public health, the health sciences, nursing, arts and sciences, and business....
- University of the West IndiesUniversity of the West IndiesThe University of the West Indies , is an autonomous regional institution supported by and serving 17 English-speaking countries and territories in the Caribbean: Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands, Dominica,...
- School of Medicine
- School of Veterinary Medicine
- School of Dentistry, St. Augustine
- University of GuyanaUniversity of GuyanaThe University of Guyana, in Georgetown, Guyana is a public university established in 1963 by the Guyanese government.-History:Cheddi Jagan, then Premier of British Guiana considered that the University of the West Indies, to which his government had contributed since 1948, was not meeting the...
Non-Accredited schools
As of June 2011, the following schools are not accredited:- British International University (BIU)
- University of Science, Arts and Technology (USAT)
Schools in CARICOM member countries not appearing above have either not been assessed by CAAM-HP or are pending accreditation.