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Medical school · Willemstad, Curaçao

Caribbean Medical University School of Medicine

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School facts

Official name
Caribbean Medical University School of Medicine Source: cmumed.org · verified October 13, 2026
Also known as
CMU
Parent institution
Not verified
Institution type
Medical school
Ownership
Not verified
Location
Willemstad, CuraçaoAll schools in Curaçao Source: cmumed.org · verified October 13, 2026
Operational status
OperatingChecked October 13, 2026 Source: cmumed.org · verified October 13, 2026
Official website
cmumed.org

CAAM-HP status: accreditation denied (January 2025). The school states basic science in Curaçao and clinical science primarily in the U.S. US office in Rosemont, Illinois.

Caribbean Medical University School of Medicine has its main campus in Curaçao, where students complete five semesters of basic science before six semesters of clinical science, mostly at clinical medical centers in the United States. The program is taught in English only. MD applicants need at least 90 college credit hours (a bachelor's degree is preferred); tuition is charged per trimester in USD.

Medical programs

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Teaching languages

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Domestic and international admissions

International applicants
International applicants acceptedStudents from all over the world Source: cmumed.org · verified October 14, 2026
Entry routes
Graduate entry

Accepting international applicants is not the same as teaching in English. Admission requirements by program are on each program page.

Recognition and accreditation

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National authorization or recognition

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Institutional accreditation

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Medical-program accreditation

Accreditation of the medical degree program by a medical-education accreditor.

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Directory listing

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Campuses and clinical training

  • United States — Clinical-training country

    Published affiliation (not a placement guarantee)

    Majority of students complete clinical rotations in the U.S.; rotations outside the U.S. also available; students may set up their own rotations with the dean's consent

    Source: cmumed.org · verified October 14, 2026

  • Loretto Hospital — Clinical campus

    Chicago, IL

    Published affiliation (not a placement guarantee)

    One of 5 U.S. clinical medical centers for most core rotations

    Source: cmumed.org · verified October 14, 2026

  • Jackson Park Hospital — Clinical campus

    Chicago, IL

    Published affiliation (not a placement guarantee)

    One of 5 U.S. clinical medical centers for most core rotations

    Source: cmumed.org · verified October 14, 2026
  • A published hospital affiliation is not a guarantee that every student is placed there.

Contact

Official contact page
cmumed.org/admission/step-by-step/
E-mail
info@cmumed.org Source: cmumed.org · verified October 14, 2026
Telephone
+1 (888) 877-4268 Source: cmumed.org · verified October 14, 2026

Sources and verification

Every fact on this page comes from the sources below. Last verified October 13, 2026.
  1. https://cmumed.org/ · Official admissions page · verified October 14, 2026
  2. https://cmumed.org/academics-overview/academic-calendar-2/ · School or university website · verified October 13, 2026
  3. https://cmumed.org/academics-overview/programs/medical-program-cs/cmu-clinical-medical-centers/ · Official program page · verified October 14, 2026
  4. https://cmumed.org/admission/requirements/ · School or university website · verified October 14, 2026
  5. https://cmumed.org/contact/ · School or university website · verified October 13, 2026

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