UG School of Medicine regains accreditation

The School of Medicine at the University of Guyana (UG) was recently “accorded Accreditation for four years from 2017-2021 by the Caribbean Authority for Education in Medicine and other Health Professions (CAAM-HP).”

According to a media bulletin from UG, the decision to grant re-accreditation with a few conditions to the UG School of Medicine (UGSM) was made at the July 2017 meeting of CAAM-HP. The School had initially gained accreditation in 2008, and functioned as a professionally accredited institution up to 2015.