UHSA operates on a rolling admissions basis, with the following entry dates:
- Medical School – January, May, and September
- Nursing School – September
Applying to UHSA
The Admissions Process
Step 1 – Check the requirements:
Step 2 – Submit required documents:
Any official documents should be mailed to:
University of Health Sciences Antigua
1658 Milwaukee Ave # 100-4931
Chicago, IL 60647
- Official Transcripts from all colleges/universities attended.
- Premedical and Nursing students must submit their high school diploma.
- Transcripts must be in English.
- Unofficial transcripts can be uploaded to the application.
- Copy of passport (if available)
- Two official Letters Of Recommendation (LOR) from individuals who can evaluate past academic and/or professional achievements.
- These letters must be in English and appear on original letterhead stationery.
- LOR’s must be sent directly from the individual giving the recommendation. Letters sent from the applicant will not be accepted.
- LOR’s may either be mailed to the above address, or emailed to admissions@uhsa.edu.ag.
- Personal Statement of no less than 400 words.
Step 3 - Undergo a remote interview:
Upon receipt of all required documents, the Department of Admission may schedule an online interview with the candidate to evaluate his/her motivation to study medicine.
Step 4 – Expect a decision:
The admissions committee meets once per week. You will receive an electronic communication from the committee once a decision has been made.
Apply for Readmission
If the last school you attended was the University of Health Sciences Antigua, and you are returning to UHSA after being away for a term or more, you may apply as a readmitted student.
If you are returning to school and UHSA is not the last school you attended, you should apply as a transfer student using the button above.
We look forward to working with you throughout the admissions process.