Saba University: Your Gateway to a Successful Medical Career with 97% Residency Achievement Rate​

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Why study at Saba University School of Medicine?

7:1 Student-to-Faculty Ratio

Our intentionally small classes allow for in-depth learning and customized support for students.

97% Sustained Residency Placement Rate

Saba’s success rate is at par with U.S medical schools and has ensured a large number of placements in Canadian Residency Matching System or CaRMS.

Expert Full-time Faculty

Our faculty represent a variety of medical expertise and are dedicated to student success. Saba faculty have exceptional qualifications, including holding an advanced degrees or doctorates.

Saba’s accreditations and approvals

Saba University School of Medicine students who complete the requisite licensing examinations can practice medicine in Canada, Puerto Rico, and all 50 U.S. states. Specifically, the following bodies have approved, recognized, or licensed Saba University School of Medicine:

  • Fully accredited by the Accreditation Organization of The Netherlands and Flanders (NVAO)
  • Approved by New York State Education Department
  • Recognized by the Medical Board of California
  • Licensed by the Commission for Independent Education, Florida Department of Education
  • Approved by the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts

Enjoy the best of what the Caribbean has to offer

Located just 28 miles (15 minutes by air) from St. Maarten, the island nation of Saba is small, quiet, and extremely safe with something for everyone to enjoy: from quaint villages and mountain hiking trails to pristine scuba diving and well-regarded inns and restaurants.  We offer a variety of accommodation options designed to meet the needs of aspiring medical professionals. Students have the choice of living in campus dormitories, and off-campus in beautiful apartments and rentals that reflect the island’s peaceful environment.