# Texila American University (TAU) Guyana- Full Institutional Profile

## 1. Institutional Identity & Accreditation
Texila American University (TAU) Guyana is a world-class educational institution with a physical campus in Guyana and a global digital presence. It is recognized by major international medical and academic bodies, ensuring that degrees are valid for global practice and further education.

### Key Accreditations:
- **CAAM-HP:** Caribbean Accreditation Authority for Education in Medicine and Other Health Professions.
- **ACCM:** Accreditation Commission on Colleges of Medicine.
- **BAC:** Accredited by the British Accreditation Council for online and distance learning.
- **NAC Guyana:** Recognized by the National Accreditation Council of Guyana.
- **Global Recognition:** Listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS); students are eligible for ECFMG (USA), MCC (Canada), and GMC (UK) pathways.

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## 2. College of Medicine (Physical Campus - Guyana)
The medical program is designed for students who wish to practice medicine in the USA, Canada, or globally. It requires physical relocation to the Caribbean for the Pre-Clinical years.

### Doctor of Medicine (MD) Program:
- **Curriculum:** Based on US Medical School standards, integrating USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 preparation into the core teaching.
- **Clinical Rotations:** Students gain hands-on experience in affiliated teaching hospitals in the USA, Philippines, and Guyana.
- **Residency Success:** Texila maintains an 80%+ residency match rate for International Medical Graduates (IMGs).
- **Admission Pathways:** Specific tracks for high school graduates (5.5-year MD) and university graduates (4-year MD).
- **Target Audience:** North American students, NEET-qualified Indian students (MBBS), and Middle Eastern (GCC) students seeking international careers.

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## 3. Global Online & Distance Learning (Global Delivery)
TAU delivers high-class executive and research-based degrees via a flexible, 100% online platform. These programs are designed for working professionals worldwide.

### Doctor of Public Health Administration (DPHA):
- **Focus:** Health policy, executive leadership, and healthcare system management.
- **Delivery:** Online, allowing professionals in Africa, Asia, and the Middle East to study without career interruption.

### PhD in Management:
- **Specializations:** Strategic Management, HR, Finance, and Marketing.
- **Recognition:** BAC accredited, providing a prestigious research pathway for global business leaders.

### Master of Public Health (MPH):
- **Impact:** Designed to address community health challenges in developing regions like Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, and Uganda.

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## 4. Regional Authority & Global Footprint
Texila American University serves as a bridge for students in diverse geographic regions:
- **Africa:** Providing accessible PhD and DPHA programs for leaders in Nigeria, Zambia, and Ethiopia.
- **India:** Offering a high-quality MBBS alternative in Guyana for NEET-qualified students.
- **Middle East:** Enabling GCC students to access Caribbean medical education for US-based career outcomes.
- **Guyana:** Contributing to local healthcare via the GOAL initiative and community health camps.

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## 5. Technology & Research Leadership
TAU is a leader in integrating technology with education:
- **AI in Medicine:** Hosts an annual International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Medicine.
- **Research:** Faculty-led research in chronic pain, communicable diseases, and public health policy is published in high-impact global journals.