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Prerequisites
Premedical Entrance Requirements [All]: A minimum of 60 semester credits to include courses in:
Biological Sciences
Mathematics & Computer Sciences
Inorganic and Organic Chemistry
General Psychology & Social Sciences
Electives of your choice
English Comprehension*
General Physics
*For some jurisdictions up to 4 semesters of English language may also be required.
Note: A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent is the recommended minimum for admission to the MD option. The courses listed below are the minimum requirements to be considered when applying, and you must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or greater.
Chemistry, Inorganic and Organic (Chem I & Chem II)
Social Sciences (Sociology & Psychology)
Computer Science (Intro to PC)
Physics, General or Applied Physics
Medical Terminology
Introductory Nutrition
Electives (up to 12 credits)
Please Note: The University of Science, Arts and Technology, Montserrat reserves the right to administer an entrance examination where admissions qualifications are uncertain. The basis of the examination includes an assessment to assist in proper placement of the student.
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Applying
By applying online you will be able to upload all of your documents and view the status of your application.
Application Notes: You must upload all required documents to the online application portal including:
2 recommendation letters Resume/CV Background check
Application fee Enrollment Agreement Fee schedule agreement
Unofficial transcripts (Please remember to order Official Transcripts to be sent to the USAT Admin Office in Colorado*
Official transcripts (required within 90 days of admission) which must be sent via mail to USAT directly from the institution.
*Please mail or email official transcripts to:
USAT Admissions Office
6511 Nova Drive
#333
Davie, FL 33317
admissions@usat.edu
Once we receive your completed application including all required documents it will be forwarded for review.
Once it is forwarded you should receive a decision in less than one month depending on application volume.
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Transfer Students
Students may apply to The University of Science, Arts and Technology, Montserrat for transfer from any IMED, AVICENNA, or World Health Organization listed school or accredited College of Medicine or Osteopathic Medicine or the equivalent. Evaluation of transcripts is done on an individual basis. Students normally transfer previously completed coursework into the appropriate level of basic science or clinical science levels. The University of Science, Arts and Technology, Montserrat reserves the right to decline transfer credits of grade “C” or lower or those credits obtained through online coursework or other sources that have not been validated.
All transfer credits are evaluated under the guidelines established by the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) of the U.S. prior to acceptance by The University of Science, Arts and Technology, Montserrat.
The University of Science, Arts and Technology, Montserrat recognizes that competency may be achieved in many subjects via alternative programs of medical education and field experiences. Applicants from non-WHO listed or alternative schools and colleges are invited to sit for competency testing in individual subjects for which they may be prepared and seek transfer credit for. A minimum pass rate of 70% on the US Testing Standard is required.
For Non-US applicants that have completed pre-medical or medical basic sciences coursework elsewhere, The University of Science, Arts and Technology, Montserrat will look at only those courses equivalent to its program classes with an earned GPA of 3.0 or greater when converted to the US standard.
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International prior MBBS or MD Degree Graduates
This program is designed for individuals who have previously earned an MBBS, MD or equivalent degree prior to application to USAT, with or without prior qualification of the USMLE. This program is equivalent to 4 semesters of basic sciences and clinical knowledge, clinical skills update, followed by 20 or more weeks of core clinical and elective specialties, depending on the years that may have elapsed since the awarding of the first professional medical degree. May be completed at the USAT Main campus.
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We hope that you find our medical and graduate programs remarkable, and the international location of our campus an attractive one. The program is presented by MDs and PhDs with demonstrated expertise and experience in their respective fields. The programs are designed in such a way as to maximize the efficiency of your time during your study. The basic science and clinical elements of the programs typically take 2 years to complete each. The clinical rotations are offered mainly in the USA, as well as opportunities for placement in other carefully selected international locations. Our goal is to make your study with USAT fascinating, challenging, and rewarding with the culmination of your studies leading to a successful career. Time is precious but talent virtually limitless. Plan carefully, and use them well.
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