Doctor of Medicine, BVI | Ponce Health Sciences University

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Overview

Ponce Health Sciences University's MD program is a 4-year program with emphasis in culturally competent medical education. The first two years build a foundation of basic sciences integrated with early clinical experiences. Years 3 and 4 consist of core clinical clerkships followed by advanced specialty rotations including pediatrics, internal medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, family medicine, psychiatry, and surgery.

Duration

4 Years

Mode

In-Person

Tuition

$60,000/ Year

Languages

English

Start Date: August 2025

Study Medicine in Paradise, Practice Medicine Worldwide

At PHSU’s BVI, you’ll receive more than just a medical education — you’ll benefit from personalized academic guidance, dedicated mentorship, and career counseling designed to prepare you for success in a global healthcare landscape. Our curriculum is strategically designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel on the US licensing exams, opening doors to medical practice in the United States and beyond.

45+ Years

Part of University with Over 45 Years of Experience

U.S. & Puerto Rico

Apply for Rotations with Major Hospital Systems in the U.S. or Puerto Rico

$200,000+

Over $200,000 in Scholarships Available

Objectives

Medical Knowledge

Medical students must master biomedical, clinical, and socio-behavioral sciences, applying this knowledge to patient care. They must understand body systems, disease causes, diagnostics, treatment strategies, and pharmacology for effective patient management.

Patient Care

Students must be able to provide patient care that is compassionate, appropriate, and effective for the promotion of health and for the treatment of health problems.

Interpersonal and Communication Skills

Students must demonstrate interpersonal and communication skills that result in the effective interchange of information and collaboration with patients, their families, and health professionals.

Practice-based Learning and Improvement

Students must be able to investigate and evaluate their care of patients, appraise and assimilate scientific evidence, and continuously improve patient care based on constant self-evaluation and life-long learning.

Systems-based Practice

Students must demonstrate an awareness of and responsiveness to the larger context and system of health care and the ability to effectively call on system resources to provide care that is of optimal value.

Professionalism

Students must demonstrate a commitment to carrying out professional responsibilities, adherence to ethical principles, and sensitivity to a diverse patient population.

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Doctor of Medicine, British Virgin Islands

Application Deadline: March 31