• Offers an M.D. program in 40 months (20 months in
basic sciences and 20 months in Clinical Core Rotations) •

• Department of Clinical Rotations has signed
agreements with many teaching hospitals in the USA and Canada •

• The School of Medicine and Health Sciences was established in 2003 by board-certified physicians working in the USA, to provide a very high-level program leading to the degree of Doctor of Medicine •

MISSION, GOAL AND OBJECTIVES
The goal of Burnett International University (BIU) School of Medicine and Health Sciences is to provide the very best quality of Medical education to students from around the world. The University is dedicated to provide undergraduate, graduate and continued medical education with the goal of teaching each student the skills, knowledge and aptitudes to become competent and compassionate physicians who will be well- wellequipped to face the many challenges that equipped medicine will bring to them in the 21st century. BIU aims to provide a balanced medical education that embraces both family care and specialized medicine. These goals are continually evaluated in terms of the University nurturing education, research and health care delivery.

The mission of the Burnett International University School of Medicine and Health Sciences is to provide the best medical training for the advancement of the medical and health sciences to students all over the world by the year 2012.

To achieve this mission, BIU operates with the following objectives:

To present a complete and up-to-date curriculum, whose scope, presentation, and implementation will focus on the achievement of academic excellence; To train physicians who will be sensitive to our health and social issues. To provide students with the necessary background for the healing and prevention of diseases that affect our communities; To challenge its students to attain academic excellencies and appreciate the moral-ethical aspects of medicine; To foster the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary for continued, selfdirected learning and for the critical evaluation of new scientific information as it might relate to the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease; To promote a concern for interpersonal respect and professionalism; To offer graduates an enriched environment that will encourage them to pursue their career goals.