Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica Apr 26, 2019 (Issuewire.com) - Georgetown, Guyana: Lincoln American University, School of Medicine (“LAU”) and Kaplan Medical (“Kaplan”), world’s leading provider of USMLE (United States Medical Licensing Examination) preparation facilities, have joined forces to introduce Kaplan’s Special USMLE Preparation Program exclusively for LAU Students (“USMLE Preparation Program”). The new program will help the students crack USMLE, a three-step examination gateway for medical licensure in the United States, and qualify for the practice of medicine in the US!
Under the USMLE Preparation Program, LAU students will get extended access to Kaplan’s On Demand Course for preparation of USMLE Step 1.
The program will provide comprehensive Basic Science curriculum support and practice facilities to help supplement LAU students’ medical education and ensure that they are prepared to score high in USMLE Step 1!
USMLE Preparation Program will also help the students to strengthen their basic science studies and prepare for USMLE in the best possible manner with the following facilities included in the program:
- Over 220 hours of concise and engaging video lectures
- 2,600 warm-up and post video test questions
- Question bank with over 2,100 USMLE-style questions
- Structured Content and Guided Study Plan
- 1 Diagnostic Exam
- 9 Subject-Based Assessment Exams
- 2 full-length simulated Step 1 exams
- 2019 Step 1 lecture notes
The program covers USMLE preparation very comprehensively and will help the students practice USMLE-style questions and build foundational knowledge and pace necessary for success in the Licensure Examination.
Thousands of exam-like questions are included in the question bank of the USMLE Preparation Curriculum which will help the students access their strengths and weaknesses and focus on their weak areas.
As part of the curriculum, print volumes, as well as eBooks, will be provided to students to help them study at their convenience.
Separate lecture notes for all the subjects of USMLE Step 1 including Anatomy, Behavioral Science and Social Sciences, Biochemistry and Medical Genetics, Immunology and Microbiology, Pharmacology, Pathology, Physiology are included in the On-Demand library. Further, notes are divided into small sub-sections to let the students prepare smoothly for the examination.
The question bank is designed in a way that students can quickly revise questions for which they provided Incorrect answers. It helps in strong preparation for USMLE.
Students of LAU will be able to access the online test facility and give mock-test in an artificial but exam-like environment and review and analyze their progress and mistakes.
USMLE Preparation Program will provide the complete package for the preparation of USMLE based upon 4 pillars:
- Learning: With engaging videos, books, and notes with color infographics, charts, and tables.
- Testing: With question bank with topical questions and assessment exams.
- Review: Review wrong answers with complete explanations and focus on weak areas.
- Repeat and Practice: Repeat learning, testing and review to practice for USMLE exam day.
While the cost of the program for other students is US$ 4,449, the program will be offered to LAU students at US$ 1,499 only along with extended access to online preparation facilities!
"Every child deserves a high-quality education and providing it is an obligation for every generation towards the ones to follow." - Dr. Dinesh Singla, MBBS, MD, Ph.D., Dean, Lincoln American University
All the medical graduates willing to practice medicine in the US are required to qualify USMLE which is conducted by the Federation of State Medical Boards of the United States (FSMB) and the National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME).
While MD degree of LAU is recognized in India, USA, Canada, and several other countries, this USMLE move will significantly benefit the students of Lincoln American University who are looking forward to opportunities for practicing medicine in the US.
Situated in Guyana, South America, Lincoln American University is a Caribbean Medical University which was established in 2016 to provide affordable and quality medical education to students from all around the world. Currently, the University offers a 5-Year MD Program based on US medical curriculum and has been recognized by some of the significant medical institutions and organizations including:
- Medical Council of India (MCI)
- Education Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG)
- World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS)
On average, LAU students can complete the medical program in South America in a total cost of about $50,000 (including hostel and mess facility). Affordability and quality have been lucrative factors of LAU. Resultantly, in a short time span of 2 years, more than 150 students from India, Nepal, Nigeria, and other African and Caribbean countries have enrolled in LAU’s 5-Year MD Program and will qualify as doctors in a duration of 5 years, which is a remarkable achievement.
About Lincoln American University: Lincoln American University is an international medical university located in South America. The University accepts applications to its 5-Year MD Program all year round for batches starting in January, May, and September, without any entrance examination. If you would like to get more information about the University/ program or need help with medical education abroad, you can call/ WhatsApp at +592 225 2241/ +91 9205890239 or email at info@laumed.org.
Note: The story was first reported on the website of Lincoln American University under the title “Special Kaplan USMLE Preparation Program for Lincoln American University Students” and is published here with appropriate modifications.
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