Instruction at the university is in English by reputable medical professors from around the world. We care about the success of our students and strive to provide a curriculum, faculty, and facilities that will ensure success. UHSA’s curriculum is based upon the curriculum of U.S. medical schools and stresses problem-based teaching methods in the classroom and case studies.
Striving for excellence in medical education
Mission
Our mission is to educate medical students using the highest professional standards; to prepare future clinicians to practice patient-centered medicine through service and leadership while also demonstrating sensitivity to the diverse cultural environment in which medical care is delivered.
Vision
Our vision is to be known globally for excellence and innovation in health sciences education, research, and for training highly competent clinicians dedicated to improving the health of our global communities.
Core Values
| Service | Above the norm, treating each person with care and respect service to our community and the world through patient education, public health programs, and the delivery of healthcare |
| Excellence | Continually striving for excellence in every undertaking while maintaining integrity, ethics, and professionalism |
| Responsibility | Recognition of the obligation to preserve, manage, and advance the resources of the University |
| Vision | Unrelenting adherence to the vision and mission of the University |
| Innovation | Continual development of ideas and technology to increase learning and improve operational procedures |
| Collaboration | Faculty, staff, and students working together in a supportive, nurturing, environment, appreciating each contribution toward achieving the best possible education and the highest quality of patient care |
| Environment | Preservation and care of the historical national parks area in which the University is located |