Tuition

Get a world-class medical education with an extremely competitive flat-rate tuition. We invite you to do a cost comparison and see the value of WAUSM for yourself.

Western Atlantic University School of Medicine (WAUSM) is committed to making our world-class medical school affordable to deserving students who have proven they have what it takes to earn a spot at WAUSM. Using an integrated curriculum, we offer a premium education that sets you up for success, while not leaving you with overwhelming debt.

The following table represents WAUSM’s tuition and fees effective January 2025. Please note, tuition is expected to increase annually. The figures below reflect current tuition pricing.

Fees originating outside the institution are a Visa immigration fee required by the Bahamian government, official transcripts, may opt-into the student health insurance program, and first semester students are required to purchase a medical student kit (for more information on the kit, please ask your new student coordinator). All students who do not have adequate health insurance at the time of matriculation will purchase the WAUSM student health insurance plan provided by Cigna.

  • $844.35 – Bahamian Visa Fee
  • $1,288.00 Student Health Insurance per term/$3,864 for 12 months of coverage (2025 rate)
  • Transcripts – Students needing an official copy of their transcript from Parchment Transcript Services will pay a fee of $4.50 for an electronic copy and $7.00 for a paper copy.

WAUSM Tuition and Fees (effective January 1, 2025)

Preclerkship Semesters 1-5 per term ($24,423 per term) $122,115
Clerkship Semesters 6-10 per term ($26,777 per term) $133,885
Administrative Fee (Semesters 1-10) $11,070
Total Tuition (Semesters 1-10) $267,070*
*Tuition and fees are subject to change without notice and usually occur annually.
All students are required to have health insurance at the time of matriculation.

* All students are required to have health insurance at the time of matriculation.

WAUSM MD Program Cost of Attendance