University of Sint Eustatius School of Medicine
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| Established: | 1999 |
| Type: | Medical School |
| Location: | Sint Eustatius, Netherlands-Antilles |
| Nickname: | SESOM |
| Website: | www.eustatiusmed.edu |
University of Sint Eustatius School of Medicine (SESOM) is located on the island of Sint Eustatius. It is a four-year medical school, which grants the degree of Doctor of Medicine (MD). Instruction is divided into eleven trimesters: the first five semesters are didactic and held on the island on Sint Eustatius in Netherlands-Antilles, and the remaining six semesters are clinical rotations which take place in hospitals throughout the United States.[1].
[edit] Accreditation
In May 1999 the Government of Netherland-Antilles issued a charter granting the legal right of the University to grant the degree of Doctor of Medicine[1].
The Education Committee for Foreign Medical Graduates in May 1999 acknowledged of eligibility of students from the University to sit for the USMLE[2].
Sint Eustatius School of Medicine is listed in the FAIMER International Medical Education Directory [3] as being recognized as a medical school by the appropriate local government agency.
[edit] References
- ^ The University of Sint Eustatius School of Medicine
- ^ The University of Sint Eustatius School of Medicine
- ^ IMED - FAIMER International Medical Education Directory - Search Results
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