Celebrating Diversity and Inclusion on World Disability Day 2023
As the world commemorates International Day of Persons
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BIMS campus offers students the latest tools, infrastructure, and state-of-the-art facilities to excel
BIMS offers quality education in the beautiful environment of the Caribbean, where you will be taught by a highly experienced faculty comprising experts in the field of medicine.
Application for CANDIDACY at CAAM-HP
CAAM-HP (The Caribbean Accreditation Authority for Education in Medicine and Other Health Professions) - CANDIDACY STATUS is pending. CAAM-HP visited the BIMS site in May 2023 and recommended the completion of the construction. With the completion of the ongoing construction, CAAM-HP’s site visit is due in the first week of May 2024.
Upon commencement of operations in June 2024, BIMS will become eligible to file the application for Accreditation at the CAAM-HP.
CHARTER & Recognitions JTEC-MOEYI, UCJ
· In August 2022, BIMS received its ‘Charter’ from the Government of Jamaica and is now officially registered as the “School of Medicine & Health Professions” to operate as a “Higher Education Institution” by The Jamaica Tertiary Education Commission (JTEC) of the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information (MOEYI).
· In Dec 2022, The UCJ (University Council of Jamaica) granted CANDIDACY STATUS, Stage-1 Registration for the PreMed degree at the BIMS.
Listing on WDOMS (WFME)
Listing on the WDOMS (World Directory of Medical Schools) will be enacted as soon as the confirmation of commencement of the inaugural class in June 2024 is received by WFME (World Federation for Medical Education).
In April 2014, FAIMER (Foundation for Advancement of International Medical Education and Research) and the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME) announced the launch of the World Directory of Medical Schools. This new resource is the result of a March 2012 agreement to merge the organizations’ respective directories—FAIMER’s International Medical Education Directory (IMED) and WFME’s Avicenna Directory—to produce a single comprehensive resource on undergraduate medical education worldwide.
Winner of multiple honors and the Order of Distinction of Jamaica, Dr. Guna S. Muppuri is the founder of BIMS. His vision is to provide a medical institution of exceptional service, where teaching, healing, and discovery come together to develop 'Innovative Education & Research for a Healthier World,' and to create transformational healthcare leaders of tomorrow.
BIMS invests in highly advanced virtual anatomy education tools such as The Anatomise Table, FDA cleared for medical diagnosis. This valuable tool is utilized for surgical case review, patient consultation, and medical research.
Dr. Cheryl Anne-Marie Bennett has wide-ranging experience as an Academic Administrator at senior levels at tertiary institutions.
At BIMS you will find a highly-qualified panel of experts who will mentor you at every stage of your study here, including academics and personal life.
The Anatomage Table and HoloAnatomy – most technologically advanced, engaging and academically tested education tools.
Clinical rotations in Jamaica will be as per the American Association of the Medical Colleges - AAMC
BIMS number one in Jamaica to offer Medical learning using the worlds' first VIRTUAL DISSECTION (human digital cadaver) table
From state-of-the-art equipment, to auditorium, to library, to cafeteria – BIMS Campus offers students many opportunities to explore and excel
Submit your application via an easy application process and supported by a student-friendly checklist.
Online application portal for BIMS
Admission prerequisites: What you will need to apply
Being a part of the BIMS student community is a matter of pride for our students. Students will have the opportunity to freely mingle with their classmates and faculty on the BIMS campus, in an environment designed to be a home-away-from-home. BIMS boasts diverse cultures and languages which will help shape the students’ learning experience and pursue their passions.
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