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In order to be eligible for financial aid, students must be accepted to the M.D. program and enrolled half-time or better (minimum of 15 credit hrs.). Financial aid forms and loan web are included in the student's acceptance packet. The Financial Aid Office will only certify a loan once the student has submitted their $750.00 USD seat deposit. Applications can be submitted no earlier than 60 days prior to the start of classes. To speak to a representative regarding loans, contact the stateside Finance Office.

	TERI Loans The Education Resource Institute (TERI), a not-for-profit organization specializing in education financing, has approved Medical University of the Americas for student loans. Students must be enrolled at least half time at a TERI approved institution. TERI offers 2 kinds of loans - the ISLP and the CanHelp. Students can also check on the status of their application by calling IEFC at 1-888-296-4332 (US and Canada), or by visiting their web page at www.iefc.com .
		ISLP, International Student Loan Program This credit-based loan is available to qualified applicants who are U.S. citizens or permanent U.S. residents. International or non-U.S. students must apply with a creditworthy U.S. citizen co-signer or a permanent resident co-signer. This loan has five loan levels that are semester specific.
		CanHelp Loans This credit-based loan is available to qualifying Canadian citizens. This loan has five loan levels that are semester specific. Students may apply on their own signature or with a credit worthy co-borrower who is also a Canadian citizen.

Canadian Student Loans
Canadian students are eligible for federal loans through the Ministry of Education Student Support Branch in a province of residence. Student may apply for up to 52 weeks of financial assistance annually. Work directly with your individual province for information regarding requirements. The Medical University Of The Americas school code for applying is ZUBX.

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