Texila American University Consortium (TAU-L), located in Hong Kong, is the Holding Company for Educational Ventures, including Texila American University Guyana (TAU-G), Texila American University Zambia (TAU–Z), Texila American University UAE and Texila e-Learning.
TAU Guyana has evolved into one of the most prestigious international medical schools in the Caribbean. Since its inception in 2010, TAU has remained committed to excellence in the education of future physicians in Guyana and across the world. With a diverse student base, TAU has been providing a rich collaborative environment to nurture talent in the field of healthcare.
The curriculum of TAU is structured after the best USA and Caribbean Medical Schools. The academic program is both accelerated and rigorous, with a focus on preparing students for licensure in the United States, Caribbean and India.
The Program curriculum is designed to reinforce the enduring tenets of the practice of Medicine and to ensure the ability of understanding and handling the changing demands of Health services in various fields of society.
Texila American University – branch campus was approved by the Fujairah Free Zone for delivering quality education to the student community. The programs are offered at an affordable cost to all the students/working professionals to whom higher education was out of reach from an International University. The campus is Located in the Fujairah City with the state of the art Infrastructure. The campus is spread across 7,000 sq.ft.
Approved by Higher Education Authority – Ministry of Higher Education, Zambia and Listed in Zambia Chamber of Commerce &
Industry (ZACCI) and International Council for Open and Distance Education (ICDE) – the city-centre campus is continually developing and evolving with the plans for further investment in it over the next few years. With a major presence in Lusaka, it contributes to the city’s friendly and vibrant atmosphere and also enables to foster successful partnerships. The campus is spread across 25,000 sq.ft.
The Campus is spread across 130,000 Sq feet ( 5 Acres ) of Academic Space with State-of-the-art infrastructure. The campus is fully complied with international standards & is equipped with Classes & Labs and is completely adhered to green building standards.
TAU provides the opportunity to pursue world-class medical programs with hands- on clinical training and advanced infrastructure.
Equivalent to MBBS in India
This unique program prepares you for an outstanding career as a Physician. The program not only offers solid grounding on theoretical aspects, students will be exposed to hands-on practical training on diagnosis, treatments, preparing reports and much more.
Duration: | 4.5 years |
Eligibility: | Students with +2 or Higher Secondary Education with Science background |
MD – Guyana Track Program is designed in such a way that the Premedical and Preclinical will be pursued in the Guyana campus and Clinical Rotations will be pursued in the Affiliated Hospitals in Guyana.
Clinical Rotations in Guyana
Texila American University has extensive partnership with renowned hospitals in Guyana for Clinical Rotations through i ts partners.Students pursue the core and elective rotations in the affiliated hospitals
Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation is the largest hospital in Guyana. It is a government-run hospital with more than 25 years of experience in training the doctors and has over 600 beds and additional 400 bedded clinical facilities available for the student training throughout the country. The hospital is equipped with the all the modern amenities to render the first class healthcare.
New Amsterdam Hospital, Guyana is an outstanding example of timber architecture, and one of the two surviving architectural masterpieces. Construction commenced in late 1881 with funds provided to the Public Works Department by the colonial administration. The hospital was designed by Cesar C a s t e l l a n i , a n a r c h i t e c t employed in Public Works Department of British Guyana.
Texila American University had signed the agreement with the St. Josephs Mercy Hospital in G u y a n a f o r t h e C l i n i c a l Rotations. St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, known locally as “Mercy” is a 70-bed general hospital located in the Kingston area of Georgetown, Guyana. St. Joseph Mercy Hospital as a premier health care facility is committed to providing quality services to all in Guyana with a spirit of commitment and professionalism
West Demerara Regional Hospital( WDRH) is a 262 bedded hospital that serves as the referral hospital in Region Three, offering medical service to thousands of people residing on the West Coast, West Bank. Being marked as on among the ra p id l y g ro w in g re g io n a l Hospitals in Guyana, it has experienced wide phases of enhancements in infrastructure and hospital facilities
MD – USA Track/American MD Program is designed in such a way that the Premedical and Preclinical will be pursued in the Guyana campus and Clinical Rotations will be pursued in the Affiliated Hospitals in USA. The Students will be simultaneously trained for the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) to acquire Residency matches in the United States. The curriculum is strictly based on USA Medical Schools that allows the graduates to be competitive candidates for residency placements.
Clinical Rotations in USA
Securing quality clinical rotations within the United States is extremely difficult as far as internationally trained physicians and international medical students are concerned. Through such clinical rotations, students become familiar with the U. S. healthcare system. Texila American University (TAU) has extensive partnership with the renowned hospitals in USA for Clinical Rotations through its partners.
Students in the American track are given training for the USA clinical requirements and residency – USMLE (United States Medical Licensure Examination). TAU offers USMLE training with experienced faculties and in partnership with Kaplan and Firecracker.
The graduates of Texila American University who intend to apply for Residency in the USA/Canada are required to write and clear the USMLE Step 1, 2 & 3 Exams, which are administered by Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) in the United States. The medical graduates who study in the universities located in the United States are also required to take the USMLE Exams.
Our Program is designed for USMLE Preparation and success. The curriculum is designed to incorporate USMLE style questions and exams. This intensive preparation ensure Students’ Success. Our Students have applied for various USMLE Steps upon clearing the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG).
Our graduates have cleared the USMLE Examination and have matched their residency in various streams in the renowned hospitals in USA. Some of our students have matched their Residency in Psychiatry at Medical College of Georgia, GA and Internal Medicine at Moore House in Atlanta.
ECFMG and Residency Match of our Student
Texila American University (TAU) does not confine student life to the classroom alone. TAU offers numerous opportunities for its students to expand their academic life beyond the confines of books, notes, and lectures. The international medical college enables all-round development of the students through various non-academic and cultural activities conducted inside the campus.
Students are immensely benefitted by the various activities for students inside TAU campus. Since TAU’s student community comprises of nationals belonging to various countries of the world, students are exposed to a multi-cultural environment within the university campus.
Texila American University is committed to provide the best Learning Environment to students.
TAU’s classrooms are fully equipped with Digital Interactive Learning Systems.
Food
Relish the awesome taste of amazing global cuisines.
TAU’s canteen serve a wide variety of tasty and healthy food representing diverse cuisines of the world. Students can enjoy Indian, Chinese, English, French and various other delicious cuisines.
Boarders have the option to cook their own food in order to minimize the living costs. Halal food is also available for Islamic students.
Accommodation
Enjoy your stay in a cozy setting filled with amenities TAU extends all amenities for students to make their life comfortable during their stay at the university. Hostel rooms are designed to offer the best combination of comfort so that students can concentrate on their studies and relax.
The hostel is completely equipped with modern amenities like washing machines, Wi-Fi, etc. to make the life of boarders easy and comfortable.
TAU is not just a world-class educational destination to build your future. Here are a few factors that make TAU a preferred institution:
TAU is Ranked No.1 Private University in Guyana and is one among the fastest growing International Medical Universities in the Caribbean.
TAU is listed in World Health Organization – World Directory of Medical Schools (WDMS) and also in Medical Council of India (MCI).
The distinguished and knowledgeable faculty of TAU remains committed to providing the best of education and encouraging students to pursue their academic goals.
Texila has history of 100% MCI pass ratio. Our Students from India, Zambia, Nigeria and more have excelled in their Local Medical Council Exams and became proud Doctors in their home country.
The academic environment at TAU fosters a bond of knowledge- sharing between the students and the faculty. The campus comprises of smart classrooms, hi-tech labs, auditorium, conference halls, recreational centers and other advanced infrastructural facilities.
4000+ Students from more than 70 countries have chosen Texila So far. We have students from more than 24 states in India.
TAU has partnered with Kaplan to train students for USMLE. TAU follows a unique approach to prepare students for USMLE Step I and II. The USMLE assesses a physician’s ability to apply knowledge, concepts and principles and to determine fundamental patient- centered skills that are crucial in healthcare and that constitute the basis of an efficient patient care.
It’s really a great experience to study in Texila American University located in Guyana – The faculties were friendly and helpful with good student counselling
I feel it has a very good and friendly environment & services Offered by the University in reaching the College gave me a good experience to adapt to the new country and culture with ease.
I am doing my MD -1; I love to be part of this University as i t is very good and friendly environment inside the campus. I am proud to be a Texilian.
TAU is proud of the accomplishments of the students and alumni and the journeys they represent.
Texila American University hosted the 1st graduation ceremony to roll out the maiden batch of doctors on 7th June, 2014.The Chief Guest of the event was Dr. Viji George, the former President of Concordia College – a heritage old University located in New York.
Being an academician is a passion. To hone medical students to become competent and ethical medical practitioners is a great challenge. Texila American University is not just an ordinary institution of higher learning, rather, it is community where students are informed and formed to be the best and to shine above the rest. At TAU, mentors walk with the students in the latter’s journey, though how tough or rough it may be with the ultimate goal of giving the highest quality and standard of medical education.
Texila American University (TAU) hosted its Second Graduation Ceremony on Wednesday, 25th November 2015 at the Princess Hotel in Guyana. After the years of sacrifice and hard work, a total number of thirty-seven (37) students were graduated from the University – an important milestone in the History of TAU. The Chief Guest of the event was the Honourable Prime Minister of Guyana Dr. Moses Veerasammy Nagamootoo.
We, faculty members of Texila American University, are devoted to help every student to succeed in their medical career. We have specially designed curriculum which helps to clear USMLE exams. Blend of student centered problem based learning with outcome based learning methods empower our medical undergraduate student to serve the patients and societies.
Texila American University hosted its 3rd Graduation Ceremony with the Motto “TAU Graduates going beyond the challenges of change through Quality Education” on 10th December 2016 to roll out the successful batch of Healthcare Professionals. Thirty-Five (35) Students from Guyana, Nigeria, India, South Africa, Uganda, Canada & Syrian Arab Republic were graduated from the University as Doctors and Nurses to serve the community. The Chief Guest of the event was the Honourable Prime Minister of Guyana Dr. Moses Veerasammy Nagamootoo. A Special Leadership Award was presented to the Honourable President of Guyana, Dr. David A. Granger on behalf of the Prime Minister.