American International University West Africa (AIUWA)

Founded January 2011 (first private university in The Gambia). The first private university established in The Gambia, founded January 2011. AIU Health Science Center comprises 5 colleges based on American medical school curricula: College of Medicine (6-year MD), College of Dentistry (5-year DMD), College of Pharmacy (5-year PharmD), College of Nursing (3-year), and College of Health Professionals (2-year MLT). Additional college covers humanities, finance, management, and IT. Campuses in Fajara and Kanifing Institutional Area (120,000 sq ft, completed 2016) with a branch in Freetown, Sierra Leone. Accredited by NAQAA + Professional Councils of The Gambia; listed in the IMED FAIMER directory (Education Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates); institutional member of European Medical Association. Ranked by Times Higher Education.

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