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==History== | ==History== | ||
St. Martinus University was founded in 2000 |
St. Martinus University was founded in 2000 and is known to be a one of the best schools in the Caribbean. St. Martinus changed ownership in October 2010. | ||
==Curriculum== | ==Curriculum== | ||
Each semester in the basic sciences consist of 20 weeks. There are 35 contact hours of teaching per week in each of the first four semesters.<ref>http:// |
Each semester in the basic sciences consist of 20 weeks. There are 35 contact hours of teaching per week in each of the first four semesters.<ref>http://www.martinus.edu/md-program/</ref> After completing the Basic Sciences at the Curacao campus, students complete clinical clerkships in teaching hospitals in the United States. <ref>http://www.martinus.edu/clinical-clerkships/</ref>. The curriculum that has been designed helps the students prepare for USMLE from day one and the track record of 10 years has proved it and 90% of the students pass USMLE in their first attempt. | ||
St. Martinus also offers a one year ] program for high school graduates who have not completed the necessary prerequisites for the MD program. | St. Martinus also offers a one year ] program for high school graduates who have not completed the necessary prerequisites for the MD program. | ||
==Student Loans== | |||
St. Martinus University has secured loans to help students of different nationalities. Please visit the Finance panel to learn more about our student loans. | |||
==Accreditation== | ==Accreditation== | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== |
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Type | Medical School |
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Established | 2000 |
President | Sanjay Sharma |
Location | Otrobanda, Willemstad, Curacao |
Website | www |
St. Martinus University Faculty of Medicine (SMUFOM) is a for-profit university located in Willemstad, Curaçao, in the Caribbean. St. Martinus confers upon its graduates the Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree.
History
St. Martinus University was founded in 2000 and is known to be a one of the best schools in the Caribbean. St. Martinus changed ownership in October 2010.
Curriculum
Each semester in the basic sciences consist of 20 weeks. There are 35 contact hours of teaching per week in each of the first four semesters. After completing the Basic Sciences at the Curacao campus, students complete clinical clerkships in teaching hospitals in the United States. . The curriculum that has been designed helps the students prepare for USMLE from day one and the track record of 10 years has proved it and 90% of the students pass USMLE in their first attempt.
St. Martinus also offers a one year pre-medical program for high school graduates who have not completed the necessary prerequisites for the MD program.
Student Loans
St. Martinus University has secured loans to help students of different nationalities. Please visit the Finance panel to learn more about our student loans.
Accreditation
St. Martinus University was chartered by the Government of the Netherlands Antilles in 2001 and recognized by the Curacao Ministry of Health in 2005. St. Martinus University is listed in the FAIMER International Medical Education Directory (IMED) and in the AVICENNA Directory for medicine.
See also
External links
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- http://www.martinus.edu/md-program/
- http://www.martinus.edu/clinical-clerkships/
- http://us.martinus.edu/Documents/Accreditation/2005%2009%2013%20BC%20to%20SMU%20recognition%20letter.pdf
- http://us.martinus.edu/Documents/Accreditation/2001%2010%2016%20Charter%20SMU.pdf
- http://avicenna.ku.dk/database/medicine/
- https://imed.faimer.org/results.asp?country=667&school=st%2E+martinus+university+faculty+of+medicine&currpage=1&cname=CURACAO&city=®ion=CA&rname=Central+America%2FCaribbean&psize=25