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Saba University School of Medicine

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School facts

Official name
Saba University School of Medicine Source: saba.edu · verified October 13, 2026
Also known as
SUSOM
Parent institution
Not verified
Institution type
Medical school
Ownership
Not verified
Location
The Bottom, Saba, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and SabaAll schools in Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba Source: saba.edu · verified October 13, 2026
Operational status
OperatingChecked October 13, 2026 Source: saba.edu · verified October 13, 2026
Official website
www.saba.edu

The school states five semesters of basic science on the island campus followed by five semesters of clinical rotations at affiliated sites in the U.S. (with elective sites in Canada). Not listed by CAAM-HP or ACCM; other accreditation not checked.

Saba University School of Medicine on Saba (Caribbean Netherlands) runs a ten-semester MD program: five semesters of basic science on the island campus, then clinical medicine at sites in the U.S. and Canada. English is the language of instruction, and the school states accreditation by the NVAO.

Medical programs

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Teaching languages

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Domestic and international admissions

International applicants
International applicants acceptedU.S., Canadian and other international applicants; only Canadian citizens may pay in CAD Source: saba.edu · verified October 13, 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

Permission from the national education or health authority to run the program or award the degree.

Not verified yet

Institutional accreditation

Accreditation of the university or institution as a whole.

  • Accreditation Organisation of the Netherlands and Flanders (NVAO) See detail

    Scope: Saba University School of Medicine

    School-stated accreditation ('accredited'); no dates published on this page

    Source: saba.edu · verified October 13, 2026

Medical-program accreditation

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

Not verified yet

Directory listing

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No directory reference recorded

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Campuses and clinical training

  • United States and Canada — Clinical-training country

    Arrangement not verified

    Clinical medicine (semesters 6-10): U.S. core and electives, select electives in Canada

    Additional cost: Some elective sites charge a surcharge of USD 50-550 per week

    Source: saba.edu · verified October 13, 2026
  • A published hospital affiliation is not a guarantee that every student is placed there.

Contact

Official contact page
www.saba.edu/contact-us
E-mail
admissions@saba.edu Source: saba.edu · verified October 13, 2026

Sources and verification

Every fact on this page comes from the sources below. Last verified October 13, 2026.
  1. https://www.saba.edu/ · School or university website · verified October 13, 2026
  2. https://www.saba.edu/academics/academic-calendar-and-catalog · School or university website · verified October 13, 2026
  3. https://www.saba.edu/academics/programs/med-program · Official program page · verified October 13, 2026
  4. https://www.saba.edu/admissions/admission-requirements · School or university website · verified October 13, 2026
  5. https://www.saba.edu/admissions/tuition-and-fees · Official admissions page · verified October 13, 2026
  6. https://www.saba.edu/contact-us · School or university website · verified October 13, 2026
  7. https://www.saba.edu/why-saba/accreditation-and-approval · Accrediting body · verified October 13, 2026

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