General Info

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, also known as UAMS, has more than 2,500 students in over five academic units. The university manages Area Health Education Centers in Fayetteville, Pine Bluff, El Dorado, Texarkana and Fort Smith in Arkansas. It offers interactive video education and medical consultation services to community hospitals. The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences manages a library and bookstore. The university operates the College of Medicine and the College of Nursing. Its outpatient clinics provide treatment for cancer and psychiatric conditions. The university offers continuing education programs, as well as financial services. The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is a part of the University of Arkansas System.