Texila American University is Accredited by CAAM-HP

1. Best Caribbean Medical University Texila American University is now Accredited by the CAAM-HP

2. Introduction • TexilaAmerican University – College of Medicine (TAU COM Guyana was established on September 27, 2010, and was registered with the National Accreditation Council of Guyana (NACG) on November 18, 2010. • The University has maintained registration with National Accreditation Council since its inception and the current registration is valid till 2023. • As the student population increased, TAU COM extended its learning facilities and infrastructure with an extended annex campus located in Goedverwagting, East Coast in 2014 with large academic space of learning facilities with modern classrooms, labs, and a library equipped with modern facilities. • Texila American University has also been an active member of the community of Guyana and has organized a number of community activities. Some of the notable activities include medical outreach programs, support to Old-age homes, medical camps, relief activities, supplies to hospitals, free CXC classes (an initiative launched during the pandemic), free training for medical doctors, etc.

3. CAAM-HP • Texila American University has received Accreditation from the Caribbean Accreditation Authority for Education in Medicine and Other Health Professions (CAAM-HP) for a period of three (3) years. The accreditation applies to the MD program offered by the University. • Established in 2003 under the aegis of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), CAAM-HP is a legally constituted body that is empowered to determine and prescribe standards and to accredit programs of medical, dental, veterinary, and other health professions education on behalf of the contracting parties in CARICOM and is recognized by the World Federation for Medical Education/Foundation for Advancement of International Medical Education and Research (WFME/FAIMER). • The accreditation system used by the CAAM-HP is based on that of the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME). This system functions with a clear, authoritative mandate, operates independently of governments and institutions, uses preset standards, draws on external reviewers, and involves self-evaluation and site visits.

4. Accommodation &  Facilities • The Best Student Accommodation Accessibility, and Accessibility Services at TAU. We are committed to embraces diversity in all forms. • Living on campus does offer a few advantages. You don’t need to go house-hunting because at TAU rent is all-inclusive; you don’t have to worry about bills or cleaners; it’s easy to make friends with fellow students and it can be a good value for money, which means you can save for the important things – like socializing. • The hostel for the college student community also provides transport facilities by arranging buses for our residential students. At TAU, we offer one of the best student accommodations • On the whole, a student is always occupied and entertained while receiving a quality education. Coming from a global setting, all cultures are treated and respected equally. Students are allowed to practice their traditions and cultures without boundaries on being abroad and feel very much at home. Knowing the sports can keep the mind and body fit, our students are encouraged to play and sweat a little on a frequent basis so as to become doctors with wit and health.

5. Programs College of Medicine College of Public Health • Bachelor of Public Health • Doctor of Medicine 4 years • Pre-Med Program • Master of Public Health Thank you