*The 3-year first-time residency attainment rate is the weighted average of the 2022-23, through 2024-25 academic years. For each year, the rate is the percent of students attaining a residency out of all graduates or expected graduates in the year who were active applicants in the NRMP match in that year or who attained a residency outside the NRMP match in that year. The 1-year first-time residency attainment rate is 95% for 2024-2025 graduates.
On-Campus Housing
Benefits to Living on Campus
Convenience is a prime benefit to living on campus at AUC. Campus living offers students the chance to interact with like-minded peers from a wide variety of cultures and backgrounds from across the globe to form a unique community experience that is difficult to replicate off campus.
Fitness & Recreational Facilities
AUC’s complimentary fitness center is centrally located and available to campus community members on a 24/7 basis, free of charge. Our open workout area features rubber flooring, cardio machines, strength training equipment, and weight racks and accessories. Students also enjoy access to two fitness rooms for group exercise, martial arts training, and open gym time.
The campus recreation team is heavily invested in activities that promote students’ health and wellbeing. We maintain and regularly invest in new recreation spaces for AUC students, including on-campus basketball courts and nearby use of soccer fields and beach volleyball courts.
Campus Security
AUC Office of Safety and Security provides 24/7 coverage, working with local police and monitoring campus and nearby areas.
Campus Location
At the heart of Cupecoy, AUC combines a modern campus with easy access to housing, shops, and clinical sites.
Apartment Rules
We ensure safety and comfort by all students with guidelines that help create a positive experience for everyone.
Off-Campus Housing
Explore Off-Campus Living Options
At some point during your time at AUC, you may choose to explore off-campus living options. Choosing to live off campus will present a new set of variables and responsibilities. The good news is that AUC staff is available to help you make the transition easier and less stressful, whether you are a student seeking a place to live for just yourself or for an entire family with its own unique needs.
Contact the Housing Department
Still have questions? Call +1 721-545-2298 ext. 4041250
FAQs:
What housing options exist for students at Caribbean medical schools?
- On-campus housing: AUC offers furnished apartments on campus, providing convenience, comfort, and a supportive environment with access to campus facilities. These units include single or double rooms, private bathrooms, utilities, a gym, laundry facilities, and security services.
- Off-campus housing: Students can also choose to live in nearby apartment complexes. AUC provides a shuttle service for off-campus residents to and from campus.
How do Caribbean medical universities assist with housing and relocation?
- Housing Department: AUC's Department of Housing and Residential Life assists students in finding safe, comfortable, and study-conducive accommodations.
- Shuttle Service: AUC provides a complimentary shuttle service for students living off-campus, operating from 7 a.m. to transport them between AUC-supported off-campus housing and the campus. New students are also shuttled from campus to their off-campus housing locations.
- Loan Programs: AUC offers residency and relocation loan programs for students in their second through final years of study. These credit-based loans can cover relocation expenses, exam review classes, and internship/residency interviewing costs. Some pathway partnerships with various universities and colleges offer housing assistance.
- Cost of Attendance Estimates: AUC's cost of attendance estimates include indirect costs like food and housing, based on the average cost of living on the island.
Where do AUC Med Students live?
AUC medical students can live either on-campus in furnished units or off-campus in nearby apartment complexes. The university's housing department assists them in finding suitable accommodations.