{"id":967,"date":"2018-05-22T08:50:51","date_gmt":"2018-05-22T12:50:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/pre-health\/american-university-of-antigua-doctor-of-medicine-degree\/"},"modified":"2024-09-05T10:00:54","modified_gmt":"2024-09-05T14:00:54","slug":"antigua-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/pre-health\/antigua-program\/","title":{"rendered":"American University of Antigua (AUA) Doctor of Medicine Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n<p>The articulation agreement between Monmouth University and the American University of Antigua calls for students graduating from Monmouth University with a&nbsp;<strong>Bachelor of Science in Biology<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Bachelor of Science in Biology with a Concentration in Molecular Cell Physiology<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Bachelor of Science in Chemistry<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Bachelor of Science in Chemistry with a Concentration in Advanced Chemistry<\/strong>, or&nbsp;<strong>Bachelor of Science in Chemistry with a Concentration in Biochemistry<\/strong>&nbsp;to gain admission into AUA\u2019s educational program leading to the Doctor of Medicine degree while meeting the following criteria:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft is-resized is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/pre-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/501\/2018\/05\/2012-03-04-Antigua_2012_A.jpg\" alt=\"American University of Antigua\" style=\"width:517px;height:auto\" title=\"American University of Antigua\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Main Entrance American University of Antigua, College of Medicine.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>An overall grade point average of 3.00 or higher<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pre-requisite courses required by AUA<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No more than one \u201cF\u201d or \u201cD\u201d in any pre-requisite course required by AUA. If candidate received \u201cF\u201d or \u201cD\u201d in a pre-requisite course, they will have one opportunity to repeat the course and must earn a least a \u201cC\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MCAT score: AUA does not believe there is a correlation between your MCAT score and your ability to practice medicine effectively. Though we do require that US students, nationals, and permanent residents complete the MCAT exam, we do not factor your score into our admissions decisions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A recommendation for admission by an AUA Admission Officer who has interviewed the applicant.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Students will formally apply for this program during their sophomore year at Monmouth. An interview will be completed for students meeting the criteria, and PHA will recommend applicable students to AUA. A $5,000 grant is awarded to 5 Monmouth University students per semester. A student\u2019s acceptance into the AUA program is non-binding, and he\/she may choose to apply to other schools and attend a different school, if accepted. For more information on American University of Antigua, visit their Web site at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.auamed.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.auamed.org<\/a>.<br>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0\u00a0American University of Antigua (AUA) Doctor of Medicine Degree \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 The articulation agreement between Monmouth University and the American University of Antigua calls for students graduating from Monmouth University with a degree in Bachelor of Science in Biology, Bachelor of Science in Biology with a concentration in Molecular Cell Physiology, Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and a Concentration in Advanced Chemistry or a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and a Concentration in Biochemistry to gain admission into AUA educational program leading to the Doctor of Medicine degree while meeting the following criteria: grade point average of 3.25 or higher; no more than one \u201cF\u201d or \u201cD\u201d in any pre-requisite course required by AUA. If student received \u201cF\u201d or \u201cD\u201d in a pre-requisite course, they will have one opportunity to repeat the course and must earn a least a \u201cC\u201d; a score of 20 or higher on the MCAT; a recommendation for admission by an AUA Admission Officer who has interviewed the applicant. Students will formally apply for this program during their sophomore year at Monmouth. An interview will be completed for students meeting the criteria and the PPHAC will recommend applicable students to AUA. There will be five spots reserved for Monmouth University students. Student\u2019s acceptance into the AUA program is non-binding and they may choose to apply to other schools and attend a different school if accepted. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":970,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_mu_eop_enabled":false,"_mu_eop_name":"","_mu_eop_name_override":false,"_mu_eop_description":"","_mu_eop_description_override":false,"_mu_eop_url":"","_mu_eop_url_override":false,"_mu_eop_program_type":"","_mu_eop_educational_credential":"","_mu_eop_time_to_complete":"","_mu_eop_number_of_credits":"","_mu_eop_occupational_category":"","_mu_eop_occupational_category_code":"","_mu_eop_program_prerequisites":"","_mu_eop_application_deadline":"","_mu_eop_application_start_date":"","_mu_eop_start_date":"","_mu_eop_end_date":"","_mu_eop_day_of_week":"","_mu_eop_time_of_day":"","_mu_eop_educational_program_mode":"","_mu_eop_financial_aid_eligible":"","_mu_eop_maximum_enrollment":"","_mu_eop_offers_price":"","_mu_eop_offers_currency":"USD","_mu_eop_offers_price_per":"","_mu_eop_offers_preset":"","_mu_eop_salary_upon_completion":"","_mu_eop_training_salary":"","_mu_eop_recognized_by_name":"","_mu_eop_recognized_by_url":"","_mu_eop_concentrations":"","_mu_eop_identifier_cip":"","_mu_eop_provider_name":"","_mu_eop_provider_name_override":false,"_mu_eop_provider_url":"","_mu_eop_provider_address":"","_mu_eop_provider_city":"","_mu_eop_provider_state":"","_mu_eop_provider_zip":"","_mu_eop_provider_country":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-967","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/pre-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/967","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/pre-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/pre-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/pre-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/pre-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=967"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/pre-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/967\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1745,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/pre-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/967\/revisions\/1745"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/pre-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/970"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/pre-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}