Texila American University: Empowering Tomorrow's Healthcare Innovators With Education & Hands On Experience
By S.P. Saju Bhaskar, Founder & President
The medical education landscape in the USA and Caribbean is witnessing a significant shift towards embracing technology integration, interdisciplinary methodologies, diversity, and competency-based education. This transformation is drawing students due to various factors such as the high-quality education standards, global recognition, diverse clinical experiences, multicultural student cohorts, promising career opportunities, and affordability.
Amidst this evolving landscape, Texila American University (TAU) stands out as a beacon of accessible and innovative education. Committed to democratizing education globally, TAU offers a wide range of programs tailored to meet the diverse needs of students. Led by experienced faculty members, TAU provides flexible learning options, including Distance and Blended Learning Programs, ensuring that education is accessible to all individuals.
Through its dedication to innovative teaching methods and cutting-edge technologies, TAU creates a dynamic learning environment where students are empowered to excel both academically and professionally. Its inclusive approach transcends traditional boundaries, reflecting its unwavering commitment to student success and the advancement of healthcare education on a global scale.
Texila American University holds dual accreditation from both CAAM-HP and ACCM, providing students with the opportunity to pursue medical practice in the USA and Canada. Furthermore, TAU's Medicine programs have earned recognition from ECFMG, and the university is endorsed by the National Accreditation Council of Guyana (NACG).
Additionally, the MD Program adheres to the requirements set forth by the National Medical Commission (NMC) in India for Foreign Medical Graduates, and it is also listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS).
The internationally acclaimed faculty at TAU is committed to guiding students throughout their academic journey. The institute stands out among select universities highlighting its commitment to maintaining high academic standards and ensuring quality assurance. At Texila American University (TAU), ensuring the quality of the faculty is paramount. "œWe employ rigorous hiring processes, evaluating candidates' qualifications, teaching experience, and commitment to student success.
Continuous professional development opportunities, including workshops and seminars, keep faculty abreast of advancements in their fields. Regular peer reviews and evaluations uphold teaching standards, with feedback informing areas for improvement. Mentorship programs support newer faculty members, fostering a collaborative environment.
Faculty are encouraged to engage in research and scholarship, enhancing their credibility and expertise. TAU prioritizes diversity and inclusion among faculty, recognizing the value of varied perspectives. Regular faculty development programs focus on pedagogy, curriculum enhancement, and assessment methodologies to improve teaching effectiveness and student outcomes. These strategies ensure that TAU's faculty members remain dedicated, competent, and equipped to provide quality education", says S.P. Saju Bhaskar, Founder and President.
As a higher education institution, Texila American University (TAU) offers Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral programs across diverse fields such as Medicine, Public Health, Management Studies, and IT.
TAU has forged partnerships with esteemed universities like UCN for non-medical programs, broadening educational opportunities. Moreover, TAU provides clinical training in renowned hospitals like Tucson in Arizona and Georgetown Hospital, Guyana, ensuring students gain valuable real-world medical experience.
Recognizing the importance of continuous learning in the medical field, TAU employs diverse approaches to keep medical professionals updated. The university regularly updates its medical curriculum to integrate evidence-based practices and technological advancements, preparing students for contemporary medical practice.
Technology-enhanced learning platforms and real-world clinical experiences provide students with updated medical information and practical training. Faculty development programs focus on enhancing teaching methods and staying current with medical research, while student involvement in research projects encourages exploration of cutting-edge topics.
TAU facilitates access to continuing medical education programs and industry partnerships, exposing students to the latest medical technologies and practices. Additionally, TAU's advanced electronic library system offers comprehensive learning resources.
Texila American University prioritizes top-notch infrastructure to provide comprehensive hands-on training, featuring well-equipped laboratories, technology-integrated classrooms, Simulation Labs, and a cutting-edge electronic library system. Recreational amenities, student support services, campus housing, and dining options foster a vibrant campus community. Sustainability initiatives underscore TAU's commitment to environmental stewardship, equipping students with resources for academic and professional success.
Scholarships play a vital role in expanding access to higher education. TAU offers various scholarships and financial aid options, including the TAU - Global Citizen Grant, TAU - CARICOM Scholarship, and the TAU - Guyana Scholarship, supporting students from diverse backgrounds. External programs like the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) further assist in breaking down financial barriers.
TAU also offers clinical rotations at renowned ACGME-accredited teaching hospitals like Tucson Medical Center in Arizona and GPHC in Guyana providing students with valuable hands-on experience. These rotations expose students to a diverse range of cases and patient populations, fostering crucial professional competencies and cultural awareness. Regular International Conferences offer opportunities for students and faculty to participate and present papers, enriching their academic experience. Through these initiatives, TAU remains committed to providing quality education and preparing students for successful careers in healthcare.
"œAs a medical education institution, we prioritize practical experience for our students from the outset. Our clinical rotation seamlessly integrates clinical cases and real-life patient interactions, starting from the foundational science program and incorporating visits to hospitals and health centers. This approach aims to thoroughly prepare students for future clinical practice. We're revolutionizing the integration of clinical cases into basic science education and enhancing training with advanced technology, including virtual 3D anatomy dissection tables and simulation centers. Texila has partnered with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and Republic Bank Guyana to expand our environmental and social initiatives, anticipating a significant increase in student enrollment and graduating students by 2026. With this transformative $11 million endeavor, we aim to improve access to quality education, aligning closely with Sustainable Development Goal 4 and enhancing Guyana's human capital development", signs off S.P. Saju Bhaskar.
Amidst this evolving landscape, Texila American University (TAU) stands out as a beacon of accessible and innovative education. Committed to democratizing education globally, TAU offers a wide range of programs tailored to meet the diverse needs of students. Led by experienced faculty members, TAU provides flexible learning options, including Distance and Blended Learning Programs, ensuring that education is accessible to all individuals.
Through its dedication to innovative teaching methods and cutting-edge technologies, TAU creates a dynamic learning environment where students are empowered to excel both academically and professionally. Its inclusive approach transcends traditional boundaries, reflecting its unwavering commitment to student success and the advancement of healthcare education on a global scale.
Promising Courses taught by Learned Faculties
Texila American University holds dual accreditation from both CAAM-HP and ACCM, providing students with the opportunity to pursue medical practice in the USA and Canada. Furthermore, TAU's Medicine programs have earned recognition from ECFMG, and the university is endorsed by the National Accreditation Council of Guyana (NACG).
Additionally, the MD Program adheres to the requirements set forth by the National Medical Commission (NMC) in India for Foreign Medical Graduates, and it is also listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS).
The internationally acclaimed faculty at TAU is committed to guiding students throughout their academic journey. The institute stands out among select universities highlighting its commitment to maintaining high academic standards and ensuring quality assurance. At Texila American University (TAU), ensuring the quality of the faculty is paramount. "œWe employ rigorous hiring processes, evaluating candidates' qualifications, teaching experience, and commitment to student success.
Continuous professional development opportunities, including workshops and seminars, keep faculty abreast of advancements in their fields. Regular peer reviews and evaluations uphold teaching standards, with feedback informing areas for improvement. Mentorship programs support newer faculty members, fostering a collaborative environment.
Chithra Saju, Co-Founder & Executive Vice President
Faculty are encouraged to engage in research and scholarship, enhancing their credibility and expertise. TAU prioritizes diversity and inclusion among faculty, recognizing the value of varied perspectives. Regular faculty development programs focus on pedagogy, curriculum enhancement, and assessment methodologies to improve teaching effectiveness and student outcomes. These strategies ensure that TAU's faculty members remain dedicated, competent, and equipped to provide quality education", says S.P. Saju Bhaskar, Founder and President.
Holding Hands from Learning to Placements
As a higher education institution, Texila American University (TAU) offers Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral programs across diverse fields such as Medicine, Public Health, Management Studies, and IT.
TAU has forged partnerships with esteemed universities like UCN for non-medical programs, broadening educational opportunities. Moreover, TAU provides clinical training in renowned hospitals like Tucson in Arizona and Georgetown Hospital, Guyana, ensuring students gain valuable real-world medical experience.
Recognizing the importance of continuous learning in the medical field, TAU employs diverse approaches to keep medical professionals updated. The university regularly updates its medical curriculum to integrate evidence-based practices and technological advancements, preparing students for contemporary medical practice.
Technology-enhanced learning platforms and real-world clinical experiences provide students with updated medical information and practical training. Faculty development programs focus on enhancing teaching methods and staying current with medical research, while student involvement in research projects encourages exploration of cutting-edge topics.
TAU facilitates access to continuing medical education programs and industry partnerships, exposing students to the latest medical technologies and practices. Additionally, TAU's advanced electronic library system offers comprehensive learning resources.
Future Ready Approach that Enhances Experiences
Texila American University prioritizes top-notch infrastructure to provide comprehensive hands-on training, featuring well-equipped laboratories, technology-integrated classrooms, Simulation Labs, and a cutting-edge electronic library system. Recreational amenities, student support services, campus housing, and dining options foster a vibrant campus community. Sustainability initiatives underscore TAU's commitment to environmental stewardship, equipping students with resources for academic and professional success.
Scholarships play a vital role in expanding access to higher education. TAU offers various scholarships and financial aid options, including the TAU - Global Citizen Grant, TAU - CARICOM Scholarship, and the TAU - Guyana Scholarship, supporting students from diverse backgrounds. External programs like the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) further assist in breaking down financial barriers.
TAU also offers clinical rotations at renowned ACGME-accredited teaching hospitals like Tucson Medical Center in Arizona and GPHC in Guyana providing students with valuable hands-on experience. These rotations expose students to a diverse range of cases and patient populations, fostering crucial professional competencies and cultural awareness. Regular International Conferences offer opportunities for students and faculty to participate and present papers, enriching their academic experience. Through these initiatives, TAU remains committed to providing quality education and preparing students for successful careers in healthcare.
"œAs a medical education institution, we prioritize practical experience for our students from the outset. Our clinical rotation seamlessly integrates clinical cases and real-life patient interactions, starting from the foundational science program and incorporating visits to hospitals and health centers. This approach aims to thoroughly prepare students for future clinical practice. We're revolutionizing the integration of clinical cases into basic science education and enhancing training with advanced technology, including virtual 3D anatomy dissection tables and simulation centers. Texila has partnered with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and Republic Bank Guyana to expand our environmental and social initiatives, anticipating a significant increase in student enrollment and graduating students by 2026. With this transformative $11 million endeavor, we aim to improve access to quality education, aligning closely with Sustainable Development Goal 4 and enhancing Guyana's human capital development", signs off S.P. Saju Bhaskar.