TAU
About Us
Texila American University (TAU) is a globally recognized higher education institution with campuses in Guyana and Zambia. Established with the vision of delivering accessible, innovative, and globally relevant education, TAU prepares professionals who are career-ready and socially responsible.
For over a decade, TAU has shaped leaders in medicine, healthcare, and management supported by strong accreditations, international partnerships, and impactful research.
Guided by our principle, Bringing Education to Life, Globally, we continue to transcend borders, advance knowledge, and transform lives.
Accreditation
Affiliations and Memberships
Texila Consortium maintains the highest standards of academic quality through strong national and international accreditations. Texila American University is the only triple accredited institution in the Caribbean, recognized by the Accreditation Commission on Colleges of Medicine (ACCM), the Caribbean Accreditation Authority for Education in Medicine and Other Health Professions (CAAM-HP), and the British Accreditation Council (BAC). This demonstrates exceptional global compliance and academic excellence. In Zambia, the University is accredited by the Higher Education Authority (HEA), its medical programs are recognized by the Health Professions Council of Zambia (HPCZ), and it holds institutional recognition from the Zambia Qualifications Authority (ZAQA). TAU Zambia is also accredited by the British Accreditation Council (BAC), reinforcing alignment with international quality standards. Additionally, the Consortium’s universities are members of the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) and listed in the IAU–UNESCO database, strengthening global credibility and graduate mobility.
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Our Global Presence
Texila American University (TAU) is a premier international institution, attracting students from the Caribbean, Africa, Asia, the United States & Canada, the Middle East, and beyond. With its vibrant multicultural learning community, TAU fosters global perspectives while addressing locally relevant needs.
Through its campuses in Guyana and Zambia, TAU offers opportunities that blend world-class academics, diverse cultural exchange, and international career pathways.
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Our Campus
Guyana Campus
Founded in 2010, Texila American University – Guyana is ranked the No. 1 private university in Guyana, offering one of the most sought-after Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) programs in the region. The campus spans 100,000 sq. ft., designed to accommodate over 1,200 students, with advanced facilities that support both academic excellence and clinical training.
As only Triple-Accredited and Sallie Mae–approved institution, TAU–Guyana provides financial aid for qualified U.S. students, expanding access to high-quality medical education. With a vibrant student community drawn from the Caribbean, Africa, Asia, North America, and the Middle East, the campus offers a truly global learning environment.
Key programs include the MBChB (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery), Health Professions Foundation Programme (Pre-Med), Master of Public Health (MPH), MBA, and M.Sc. in Project Management. With a diverse student body from across Africa, TAU–Zambia combines academic excellence with rich cross-cultural collaboration, preparing graduates for impactful global careers.
Zambia Campus
Texila American University – Zambia is a premier institution offering programs in medicine, public health, management, and allied sciences. The University is approved by the Higher Education Authority (HEA) and the Health Professions Council of Zambia (HPCZ), and is accredited by the British Accreditation Council (BAC). Also an active member of the Association of African Universities (AAU), DEASA, ZACCI, and ZIHRM, reflecting its commitment to academic excellence, regulatory compliance, and international standards.
Academic Excellence
Beyond the Classroom
At Texila American University, education extends far beyond lectures and clinical practice. Both our Guyana and Zambia campuses cultivate a vibrant ecosystem that fosters research, innovation, and collaboration.
Through these initiatives, TAU ensures that students not only earn academic qualifications but also emerge as contributors to research and thought leadership in their chosen fields.
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EdTech
SaaS-based LMS, digital classrooms, and AI tools powering global online
education.
EdTech
Texila Consortium delivers a comprehensive suite of SaaS-based educational technologies that enable institutions to modernize teaching, learning, and academic operations. Our EdTech ecosystem integrates advanced LMS platforms, interactive virtual classrooms, AI-powered learning assistants, and academic workflow automation to support universities, colleges, and training institutions worldwide.
Through these tools, educators gain intuitive digital teaching environments, while students benefit from flexible online learning, personalized academic support, and seamless access to course materials. From digital assessments and automated grading to AI-driven tutoring and virtual campus experiences, Texila’s EdTech solutions empower institutions to scale, innovate, and deliver high-quality education in campus, online, and hybrid modes.
Smart Labz
SmartLabz offers creative affordable web and app development plus digital marketing.
Research & Journals
Texila Academic Journal publishes high-quality, peer-reviewed, open-access
research.
Community Outreach
Health camps, screenings, awareness drives, & outreach programs improving community wellbeing globally.
Community Outreach
Texila Consortium actively contributes to healthier communities through medical outreach and social impact programs. Our campuses regularly conduct blood donation drives, free health screenings, disease-prevention workshops, cholera awareness events, vaccination support, and school health campaigns. These initiatives strengthen public-health literacy, support vulnerable populations, and empower students to engage in meaningful community service.
Postgraduate Medicine Programs
PG programs for MBBS graduates: MRCP, MRCS, FRCR, MRCOG & Clinical Cardiology.
S.P. Saju Bhaskar,
Founder & President
Dear Stakeholder,
For us, education has never been a mere pursuit of knowledge it is the foundation upon which societies rise and nations are transformed.
Message from the Founder & President
Dear Stakeholder,
For us, education has never been a mere pursuit of knowledge it is the foundation upon which societies rise and nations are transformed. When we envisioned Texila American University, our purpose was not to build just another institution that confers degrees, but to shape destinies empowering students to become leaders of impact and integrity in a world of constant change.
Over the years, this vision has taken form. We have shaped doctors who heal with compassion and skill, and shaped business leaders who navigate the complexities of global markets with vision and responsibility. Today, our graduates stand tall across continents serving in the World Health Organization, the United Nations, Ministries of Health, Fortune 500 companies, and in communities where their influence is deeply felt.
Our journey has been one of relentless innovation, strengthened by global collaborations, and validated by the transformative outcomes of our graduates. At Texila, education does not end in classrooms it extends into hospitals, boardrooms, communities, and entire systems reshaping the way society’s function.
As we look ahead, our commitment remains unwavering: to advance meaningful research, to harness the power of technology, and to expand our global footprint so that every learner, regardless of geography, can access quality education.
Together with your trust and partnership, we will continue to script a story where education is not only taught but lived shaping healers, innovators, and leaders who redefine the future of our world.
S.P. Saju Bhaskar
Founder & President
Bringing Education to Life, globally.
Chithra Lakshmi,
Executive Vice President
Dear Stakeholder,
We extend our sincere gratitude for your trust and partnership. The progress of Texila is anchored in robust systems
Message from the Executive Vice President
Dear Stakeholder,
We extend our sincere gratitude for your trust and partnership. The progress of Texila is anchored in robust systems, strong governance, and the confidence of our stakeholders’ foundations that ensure both sustainability and excellence.
Over the years, we have strengthened our academic and operational frameworks, making our programs more rigorous, student-focused, and aligned with global benchmarks. Through strategic partnerships with hospitals and universities across the world, we continue to provide our students with hands-on training and international exposure that prepare them to excel as doctors, professionals, and leaders in a competitive global environment.
Our focus remains clear executional excellence, accountability, and collaborative growth. Together, we are shaping a resilient institution that delivers lasting value and empowers every student to thrive, not just in their chosen profession, but in the dynamic and ever-changing world they will lead
Chithra Lakshmi
Executive Vice President
Bringing Education to Life, Globally.
Culture and Values
At Texila American University, our culture is rooted in the enduring values of Respect, Honesty, Integrity, and Excellence. These principles guide our actions, shape our relationships, and hold us accountable to the highest standards of academic and professional conduct.
We are committed to fostering a value-driven environment built on trust, mutual respect, diversity, inclusion, and a profound sense of community. Collaboration, creativity, and innovation remain at the core of how we work ensuring that our academic and organizational practices reflect ethical responsibility while embracing forward-thinking solutions.
Every member of the Texila family carries these values into action. We live them daily through supportive, meaningful, and impactful relationships with our peers, our students, and the global communities we serve.
Core Values
“We achieve excellence by living our core values every day.”
Customers
We place our customers at the heart of everything we do, ensuring their needs and aspirations guide our decisions.
People
We engage, inspire, and reward our people—recognizing them as the driving force behind our success.
Leadership
We foster leadership at every level, empowering individuals to lead with vision and purpose, regardless of title.
Integrity
We uphold integrity, transparency, honesty, and ethics in every action we take.
Innovation & Creativity
We embrace innovation and creativity to deliver solutions that drive meaningful change.
Responsibility
We act with responsibility—creating value for stakeholders and positively impacting the communities we serve.
Global Growth
We pursue sustainable growth that strengthens profitability while advancing our global aspirations.
Leadership Team
Mr. S.P. Saju Bhaskar
Founder and President
Mrs. Chithra Lakshmi
Executive Vice President
Mr. Vivek Kishore Verma
Group CEO
Mr. Syam Kumar
Chief Executive Officer, Guyana
Dr. Hugh K. Duckworth, MD
Provost, Guyana
Prof (Dr.) Ajay Kumar Poddar
Vice Chancellor, Zambia
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