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APPLY NOW! The deadline to apply for this scholarships ends July 16, 2021 Codrington Founders Pre-Med to Medical School Inaugural Class Scholarship EDUCATIONAL TRACKS Pre-Med to MD/USA Pre-Med to MBBS/India Pre-Med to MBBS/Nigeria * Tuition for Clinicals will change according to educational track Students will receive $500 off each semester in the Pre-Med Online program Students that maintain a 2.5 GPA and fulfill all requirements for the medical program, the student will be eligible [...]

More than 7,500 international medical graduates (IMGs) obtained first-year residency positions in U.S. programs of graduate medical education (GME), an increase of 132 from last year, according to results of the 2021 Main Residency Match® announced Friday by the National Resident Matching Program® (NRMP®). The number of first-year residency positions offered in the 2021 Match increased by 928 (2.7%) to 35,194 over 2020. The 7,508 IMGs who matched represent an overall IMG match rate of [...]

MARCH 15 Medical school Unmatched Applicants report available Applicant match status and program fill status available Supplemental Offer and Acceptance Program® (SOAP®) begins   MARCH 18 Confidential Advance Data Tables report available to medical schools, programs, and institutions Medical school confidential Match results reports and Match notification letters available SOAP ends with posting of final List of Unfilled Programs in the R3 system 3:00 p.m. ET: Program Confidential Roster of Matched Applicants report available.   [...]

As announced on January 26, 2021, ECFMG®|FAIMER® will offer expanded pathways for international medical graduates (IMGs) to meet the requirements for ECFMG Certification and to participate in the 2022 National Resident Matching Program® (NRMP®) Main Residency Match® (The Match®). On February 16, 2021, ECFMG|FAIMER published additional information on the 2022 pathways, including: information on who should use the pathways; general eligibility requirements for all pathways; information on the individual pathways, including the new sixth pathway; [...]

The United States Medical Licensing Examination® (USMLE®) program announced today that it has discontinued work to relaunch a modified Step 2 Clinical Skills (CS) examination. In the spring of 2020, the USMLE program suspended Step 2 CS due to the COVID-19 pandemic and announced that it would take 12-18 months to bring back a modified Step 2 CS exam. In today’s announcement, the USMLE program indicated that it has no plans to bring back Step [...]

Queen’s University College of Medicine announces the CODRINGTON FOUNDER’S SCHOLARSHIP for September 2021. The first 50 students who apply and are accepted for semester MD1, commencing September (2021), will pay 50% tuition.  Come experience our contemporary Anatomage table, microbiology lab and more! Apply Online Today

1. Our boutique campus, with limited class sizes and personalized attention, ensures students have ample access to faculty 2.  Location, Location, Location!  The beautiful Island of Barbados makes for a great and safe learning environment with similar comforts to home 3. Our affiliation with 300+ year old, Codrington College, provides QUCOM a resource with a long history of operations in Barbados 4. Our State of the Art facility provides the latest in technological advances to ensure our [...]

To:  Queen’s University College of Medicine Community: Queen’s University College of Medicine prioritize the safety and well-being of its Students, Faculty and Staff.  The Covid-19 global pandemic has brought financial and social changes to our campus and lives.  March 26, 2020, The Barbados Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training Office mandated that all public education settings are to be closed for an indefinite period of time. As of the March 26, 2020 mandate, the [...]

Queen’s University College of Medicine is currently accepting applications. We are looking for qualified candidates to be part of our first graduating class at the newest medical school in the Caribbean. Our prestigious faculty members have designed a medical program that will prepare you for all required exams and real-world experiences.  Learn while experiencing island life. Apply today to secure your placement! Apply Online Today

QUCOM has taken its classroom learning to the next level with the addition of an Anatomage Table. This state of the art 3D dissection table allows for the simulation of real-world patient diagnosis and clinical intervention. The table features three cadavers with known pathologies to support quality learning of gross anatomy, histology, embryology and general/systemic pathology. For more information, visit Anatomage.com