Overview
Family Medicine pathway of the Department of Community Health and Psychiatry: a two-year Diploma that forms the first part of a four-year DM, delivered through blended online/distance and face-to-face teaching while residents remain employed in public or private clinical practice.
The programme
- Training type
- Specialist training programme
- Duration
- Diploma minimum 2 years; DM minimum 4 years including the Diploma years (maximum 8 years)
- Start
- July
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- Doctor of Medicine (DM) degree of The University of the West Indies
- Department
- Not stated on official page
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Registered medical practitioners who wish to become, or are practising as, family physicians
- International applicants
- Not stated on official page
- Visa support
- Not stated on official page
- Licence requirement
- Registration with the relevant Caribbean medical council (Medical Council of Jamaica for training in Jamaica)
How to apply
- Deadline
- Not stated on official page
- Application method
- Written application to UWI Mona with transcript, two current medical references, CV and supporting documents; interview may be required (apply via https://www.mona.uwi.edu/apply)
Funding
- Funding
- Not stated on official page
Official sources
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