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Ross University School of Medicine

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Overview

Founded in 1978, the Ross University School of Medicine is a for-profit private higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of Bridgetown (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Saint Michael. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training of Barbados, Ross University School of Medicine (RUSM) is a very small sized (uniRank enrollment range: 500-999 students) coeducational Barbadian higher education institution. Ross University School of Medicine (RUSM) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 47-year-old Barbadian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. RUSM also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Ross University School of Medicine's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Ross University School of Medicine's Entity Typefor-profit

Size

Ross University School of Medicine' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small sized

Selectivity

Ross University School of Medicine's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name
Name (English)
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym RUSM
Founded 1978
Motto Dedicated to the science of healing
Colours
Mascot
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University Location

Address Two Mile Hill
Bridgetown
BB11093 Saint Michael
Barbados
Ross University School of Medicine's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Ross University School of Medicine Phone Number 767 445 5355
Ross University School of Medicine Fax Number 767 445 5383
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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Ross University School of Medicine is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Ross University School of Medicine's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Programs/Courses/Degrees

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Ross University School of Medicine categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Ross University School of Medicine.



Ross University School of Medicine: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
15,000-17,499 US$ (13,670-15,950 Euro) 15,000-17,499 US$ (13,670-15,950 Euro)
International
students
15,000-17,499 US$ (13,670-15,950 Euro) 15,000-17,499 US$ (13,670-15,950 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

Ross University School of Medicine's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


Ross University School of Medicine's Admission Selection Admission Selection

This higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Not reported.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Ross University School of Medicine's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Ross University School of Medicine's Admission Office Admission Office

2300 SW 145TH AVENUE, SUITE 200
MIRAMAR 33027
+1 754-707-5547


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Size and Profile

Introduction

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Size and Profile

Ross University School of Medicine's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment range from 500 to 999, making it a very small-sized institution.


Ross University School of Medicine's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Not reported.


Ross University School of Medicine's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a private higher education institution.


Ross University School of Medicine's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a for-profit higher education institution.


Ross University School of Medicine's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a suburban setting.


Ross University School of Medicine's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Ross University School of Medicine's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Ross University School of Medicine is None Religious Affiliation

None.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

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University Facilities


Ross University School of Medicine's Library University Library

Yes Visit Ross University School of Medicine's Library


Ross University School of Medicine's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Ross University School of Medicine's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Not reported


Ross University School of Medicine's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported


University Services


Ross University School of Medicine's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


Ross University School of Medicine's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported


Ross University School of Medicine's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Ross University School of Medicine's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Ross University School of Medicine's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Ross University School of Medicine's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Ross University School of Medicine is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training of Barbados

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Ross University School of Medicine's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Barbados Medical Council (BMC)
  • Caribbean Accreditation Authority for Education in Medicine and other Health Professions (CAAM-HP)


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

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Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a university focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer divisions and a more streamlined organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

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Free Online Courses

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