{"id":1140,"date":"2022-12-29T10:57:11","date_gmt":"2022-12-29T10:57:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vaagaieducare.com\/?p=1140"},"modified":"2024-02-12T12:23:47","modified_gmt":"2024-02-12T12:23:47","slug":"mbbs-in-jamaica-complete-guide-to-the-admissions-process-visa-requirements-costs-and-course-content","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vaagaieducare.com\/mbbs-in-jamaica-complete-guide-to-the-admissions-process-visa-requirements-costs-and-course-content\/","title":{"rendered":"MBBS in Jamaica: Complete Guide to the Admissions Process, Visa Requirements, Costs, and Course Content"},"content":{"rendered":"

About Jamaica:<\/h2>\n

In the Arawak language, the name \"Jamaica\" means \"Spring of Islands.\" It is the third-largest nation in Central America's Caribbean Islands. Most of the locals are English speakers. Jamaica is easily reachable by air and water since it is near several of the world's main maritime routes and airlines.<\/p>\n

The nation is known for its lush scenery, which includes animals, vegetation, and fauna, and golden beaches that have been sun-kissed. The beaches of Jamaica are excellent for windsurfing, surfing, scuba diving, and snorkelling. Numerous factors draw students from around the world to Jamaica for medical school<\/a>, including the country's distinctive food, affordable cost of living, cheap tuition rates, high standard of education, and emphasis on the outdoors.<\/p>\n

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  1. World-famous tourist destination<\/li>\n
  2. One of the safest places in Central America<\/li>\n
  3. Easily accessible by air<\/li>\n
  4. Land with 175 years of history<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    The MBBS programme in Jamaica<\/a> is quickly gaining popularity among students looking to pursue a medical degree overseas. Jamaica is an island in the Caribbean Sea that has an area of around 4,240 square miles.<\/p>\n

    Jamaica is a stunning country that attracts visitors all year round. There are adventurous destinations like rain forests and underwater snorkelling that people can enjoy with delicious food and reggae music.<\/p>\n

    The Jamaican economy is regarded to be a mixed economy since both the public and private sectors are involved in its development. Mining, petroleum refining, agriculture, and tourism make up the majority of the local economy.<\/p>\n

    Despite the weak economy, there are still reputable institutions of higher learning that offer top-notch education. Jamaica attracts international students who enjoy the country's beaches, laid-back atmosphere, and cost-effective programmes.<\/p>\n

    International students travel to Jamaica to pursue medical degrees because the island nation has several respectable colleges that provide inexpensive, high-quality medical training. The institutions are certified by a number of organisations, and in this country, the 5-year MBBS curriculum is also known as the MD programme.<\/p>\n

    What is duration of MBBS in Jamaica?<\/h2>\n

    In Jamaica, the usual length of an MBBS programme is close to five years.<\/p>\n

    Top MBBS colleges in Jamaica<\/h3>\n

    Name of Medical College<\/strong><\/p>\n

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    1. All American Institute of Medical Sciences (AAIMS), Jamaica<\/li>\n
    2. The University of West Indies<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Advantages of studying MBBS in Jamaica<\/h3>\n
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      1. Providing MD and Pre-Med programmes.<\/li>\n
      2. Outstanding faculty and leadership.<\/li>\n
      3. English-speaking Caribbean island, world-famous destination, no visa problems, direct flights from major US\/UK cities, hospitable people, and low cost of living are all found in Jamaica, which is only one hour from Florida.<\/li>\n
      4. Given the large number of Indian students enrolled in MBBS programmes, both vegetarian and non-vegetarian Indian food is readily available to students. There are various eateries that serve vegetarian and non-vegetarian Indian food.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        MBBS in Jamaica Eligibility Criteria<\/h2>\n

        Eligibility requirements for admission to the MBBS or BDS programmes in Jamaica<\/strong><\/p>\n

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        1. The candidate must have earned a passing grade in PCB courses with an overall average of 50%.<\/li>\n
        2. Candidates must have received a \"PCB\" in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English in their 10+2 or comparable examinations.<\/li>\n
        3. Candidates must have reached the age of 17 as of December 31 of the admissions year.<\/li>\n
        4. For admission to Jamaica's BDS or MBBS programmes, Indian applicants must have passed the NEET exam (if they want to be eligible to practise back in India).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          What is the cost of completing MBBS in Jamaica?<\/strong><\/p>\n

          We can give you an estimate of the tuition costs for the MBBS programme in Jamaica<\/a> and what they may be like; the price range may start at $7500 USD per year. Students must pay additional costs, such as living expenses.<\/p>\n

          Student Visa and Documents required for MBBS in Jamaica:<\/strong><\/p>\n

          You can get the student visa at the Jamaican embassy in your own nation.<\/p>\n

          Documents required<\/strong><\/p>\n

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          1. Passport with a validity of at least 18 months<\/li>\n
          2. Academic certificates such as class 10th and 12th Certificates<\/li>\n
          3. Birth Certificate<\/li>\n
          4. Letter of acceptance from the Medical University of Jamaica<\/a><\/li>\n
          5. Four passport size photographs<\/li>\n
          6. Authorizations of all documents from authorities<\/li>\n
          7. Receipt of payment for first year of college<\/li>\n
          8. Receipt of payment of the fees of visa<\/li>\n
          9. Financial documents as a proof of funds availability<\/li>\n
          10. Medical health check up<\/li>\n
          11. Financial statement for availability of funds<\/li>\n
          12. HIV test results<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

            AAIMS - Safety & Security<\/h3>\n

            Both teaching and non-teaching faculty personnel at the AAIMS site adhere to strict COVID-19 safety and security procedures round-the-clock.<\/p>\n

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            1. NO DRUGS: <\/strong>Alcohol and drug use are severely prohibited on campus and in the surrounding area.<\/strong><\/li>\n
            2. SECURED ENTRY AND EXIT: <\/strong>There are biometric logins and logouts at every gate on the campus.<\/li>\n
            3. MONITORING AND SURVEILLANCE:<\/strong> Boys and girls have separate hostels that are outfitted with cctv, biometric entrances and exits, and security personnel at all entrances.<\/li>\n
            4. EDUCATE AND EMPOWER:<\/strong> Jamaica makes a special effort to educate and empower foreign students so that Jamaica may be recognised worldwide for safety and education.<\/li>\n
            5. RANK 89 ON GPI:<\/strong> Jamaica is ranked 89 on the Global Peace Index, compared to 163 other countries.<\/li>\n
            6. NO RAGGING:<\/strong> Ragging or discrimination of any form is illegal and punished upon conviction.<\/li>\n
            7. HOURLY ATTENDANCE:<\/strong> During class hours, attendance is recorded hourly.<\/li>\n
            8. LAW AND ORDER: <\/strong>Jamaica's law and order are protected by the Jamaican Constabulary force for internal security.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

              Why Vaagai Educare Consultancy?<\/h3>\n

              Vaagai Educare Consultancy Pvt. Ltd. is available at your service in India and abroad. We prioritise our students' safety, health and overall well-being. VEC assist students right from college admissions to graduation and beyond! over 25 batches of students have completed MD program with the help of VEC and are successfully practising in India and abroad.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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