About the program
PhD
Degree
English
Language of instructions
4 years
Years of study
Full-time
Study mode
Saint Kitts and Nevis, Basseterre
Location
• Licensure: Saba University students are eligible to practice medicine in Canada (Only Canadians), Puerto Rico and all 50 U.S. states. • USMLE Pass Rate: In 2015–19 Saba University students averaged a 99% first-time pass rate on the USMLE Step 1. 100% in 2018. • Excellent Residency Placement: Saba graduates routinely achieve superior results in U.S. and Canadian residency placement. • Established hospital affiliates/relationships for Semester 6-10 studies • Students: Saba students consistently achieve superior results on the critical USMLE licensing exams, and a significant proportion of our graduates obtain leadership positions in their residency programs. • Learning Environment: Smaller class size, focused Professor to student ratio, hands-on mentorship. This is in contrast to many other much larger institutions. • Comprehensive Curriculum: The Program includes 5 semesters studying the Basic Sciences curriculum on the Saba University campus and five semesters of clinical rotations back in the U.S. or Canada at U.S. or Canadian teaching hospitals. • Accreditation: Accredited by the Accreditation Organization of The Netherlands and Flanders (NVAO) • Affordable tuition: Our tuition is 30-40% lower than other comparable medical schools • Approved for US federal loans: Saba is one of the select international medical schools to participate in US Federal Student Loan programs • Beautiful location that’s warm all year round, opportunities for hiking, diving, and much more • Student organizations for an enhanced student experience • Housing support both on and off-campus • Student services and support from physiatry to enrolment and welcome weeks • Campus: Modern, state-of-the-art campus facilities include wireless technology available throughout the bright, airconditioned classrooms, labs, library, and student lounges
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