Xavier University School of Medicine (XUSOM) was founded in 2005 and is chartered by the government of Aruba with authorization by the Ministry of Education of Aruba. Located in Oranjestad, the capital of Aruba, the Caribbean medical school's students are provided with a safe and secure atmosphere to focus on their studies. As the largest city in Aruba, Oranjestad can easily be reached by direct flights from all over the world.
Our U.S. based courses are taught by distinguished doctors from the U.S. who are committed to teaching. The Caribbean medical school's student to teacher ratio is 10:1, which provides students with an individualized learning environment. All labs and classrooms have state of the art equipment, including LCD projectors, charts and anatomy museums. Plasticized human cadavers are used for teaching and dissection. Anatomical dissections are performed at the Dr. Horacio E. Oduber Hospital, the local hospital in Aruba.
Location & Facilities
Xavier University School of Medicine is a private medical school located in Oranjestad, Aruba, in the Caribbean.