At ACSOM, we prioritize your success and well-being. Our experienced Student Support Services Team is committed to providing comprehensive support throughout your academic studies. Whether you need assistance with academic advising, counseling services, accommodation, or journey arrangements, we are here to ensure that you have the resources and guidance you need to thrive academically and personally.
Complete these Steps!
Don't miss your window of opportunity!
ACSOM will send you a series of emails, texts, and calls to help you. Stay connected and communicating, and we can help you all along the way.
If in doubt...reach out.
Secure your seat at American Canadian School of Medicine. Out of respect for other applicants, actively work toward completing these steps or inform us any changes.
Confirm your offer of admission to ACSOM.
Talk with current students. Learn essential information about housing, travel, living in Dominica, groceries, shipping, banking, markets, typical day, and academic experience, and student visa requirements.
Discuss Cost of Attendance (CoA), payment planning, loan qualifications, awards, scholarships, or grants. This is a time-critical step one must complete in order to secure funding and accept awards. Don't delay. We want to fully inform you and connect first.
Reserve your apartment as soon as possible.
Book your travel Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday the week prior to New Student Orientation.
As you prepare for your academic journey at the American Canadian School of Medicine in the Commonwealth of Dominica, please review the guidance on the essential steps required to obtain your student visa. Use this form to upload the following documents.
Student Services - studentservices@acsom.edu.dm
Ms. Amanda Massicott - amanda@acsom.edu.dm: 347-599-9255
Dr. Scott Rinker - scott@acsom.edu.dm; 713-970-1055 (Text is best)
Office of Admissions - admissions@acsom.edu.dm
Office of Financial Aid - finaid@acsom.edu.dm
Office of Bursar - bursar@acsom.edu.dm; 767-612-0380
Student Housing - rentalagent@safehavenrental.com;
Student Travel - tom.backer@protravelinc.com;
Purchase and bring to Dominica:
iPad OS 15.0 or later prior to travel. All coursework is done through this device.
Short White Coat - length 28-30 inches.
2 pairs of scrubs - 1 red 1 black
Stethoscope - MDF Instruments, Acoustica Lightweight Stethoscope for Doctors, Nurses, Students, Home Health Use, Adult, Dual Head, Black Tube, Black Chestpiece-Headset, MDF747XPBO