Aureus University School of Medicine

Your Path to Medical Excellence Starts at Aureus University in Aruba!

Experience world-class education, clinical rotations in the USA & Canada, and an unforgettable journey toward becoming a globally recognized doctor. Apply now and take the first step in your medical career!

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90%

All-Time Residency
Placement Rate

2004

Founded in

85%-90%

USMLE Step-1 Success rate

8:1

Student to Professor Ratio

Why Aureus University is Your Ideal Medical School?

Accredited Programs

Our MD programs are accredited and globally recognized, including certification from the ECFMG, ensuring your degree is recognized worldwide.

Affordable Medical Education

Study in one of the most affordable Caribbean medical schools. We offer reasonable tuition rates for deserving candidates.

Safe Environment

Aruba offers a secure, hurricane-free island with a low crime rate, providing a peaceful place to study.

Supportive Environment

Aureus University fosters a welcoming community, ensuring you receive the support you need for both academic and personal success.

Clinical Rotations

Experience clinical practice in renowned hospitals across the USA and Canada during your rotations.

No MCAT Required

Aureus University makes it easier for you to pursue your medical dream with no MCAT, NEET or IELTS requirements.

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Your Medical Journey Begins with Aureus University

Basic Medical Sciences (MD1 to MD5 in Aruba)

Start your medical education with comprehensive courses in anatomy, biochemistry, pathology, and more in Aruba.

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Clinical Rotations in USA & Canada

After completing your basic medical sciences, embark on clinical rotations at renowned hospitals in the USA and Canada, gaining invaluable experience.

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USMLE Support & High Pass Rates

Prepare for USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 with expert faculty support, ensuring high pass rates for Aureus graduates.

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Career Opportunities

Our graduates are well-positioned for residency placements and careers in hospitals worldwide, thanks to our global network of clinical affiliates.

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Study on a Happy Island: Safe, Beautiful, and Inspiring

Safe, Secure Campus

Aruba is known for its low crime rate and hurricane-free conditions, ensuring a peaceful and distraction-free learning environment.

A Welcoming Island

Enjoy a multicultural and welcoming island atmosphere, perfect for academic success, personal growth and relaxation.

Modern Campus Facilities

Enjoy a gym, recreational room, cafeteria, and lounge on campus. With nearby markets and transport/bus services just a short walk away, everything you need is within reach.

Outdoor Adventures

When you’re not studying, unwind on Aruba’s stunning beaches, explore the island’s natural beauty, and enjoy a vibrant cultural life.

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Success Starts at Aureus University

Hear from students who have successfully transitioned into residency programs in the USA and Canada, sharing their experiences and how Aureus helped them achieve their goals.

Attending Aureus University has been an unparalleled journey of growth. The distinguished faculty, passionate about nurturing the next generation of healthcare professionals, combined with a curriculum blending rigorous academics and hands-on clinical experience, has truly prepared me to excel. Aureus fosters a supportive and inclusive community where diverse students collaborate and inspire one another. It has shaped me into a compassionate and competent individual, and I am confident it will guide me throughout my career. I wholeheartedly recommend Aureus University.

My medical journey at Aureus has been transformative. The rigorous curriculum, immersive clinical experiences, and compassionate guidance from esteemed faculty have helped me become the best doctor I can be. Despite the challenges, the fulfillment of knowing I am on the path to making a tangible difference in people's lives makes every sacrifice worth it. Aureus University has truly been remarkable in shaping me, and I am honored to be part of this noble profession.

I am a recent graduate from Aureus University and I’m honored to share my journey as a student. From the moment I joined, I knew I was part of a school dedicated to medical education and patient care. The faculty at Aureus University are not only experts in their fields but also genuinely invested in the success of their students. The mentorship I have received has been invaluable, guiding me and helping me navigate the challenges of medical school. Although my journey through medical school has not always been easy, Aureus University has graciously supported me every step of the way...

Aureus University School of Medicine not only provided a rigorous medical education but also fostered an environment of mentorship and growth. Graduating from Aureus, I carry with me not just a degree but a wealth of hands-on experience and profound clinical insights. It's been an honor to emerge from Aureus University, fully prepared to make impactful contributions to the field of medicine.

I’m truly grateful for the opportunity Aureus University has given me to pursue my dream of becoming a doctor. Along this journey, I’ve met so many amazing people becoming lifelong friends and being a part of so many amazing experiences. The education and hands-on experiences have shaped the way I practice medicine and would not change a single aspect of my training.

Embarking on the journey at Aureus University School of Medicine was a life-changing decision. The small class sizes meant I had direct access to professors who were not only leaders in their field but genuinely cared about my learning. The clinical rotations were challenging yet rewarding, providing me with the hands-on experience I needed. Today, as a resident at a top U.S. hospital, I attribute my success to the solid foundation I received at Aureus.

My time at Aureus was filled with growth, both academically and personally. The university’s emphasis on a balanced approach to learning, with opportunities for research and community engagement, prepared me for the multifaceted nature of the medical profession. I am now involved in groundbreaking research because Aureus taught me to think beyond the textbooks.

Aureus wasn't just a school to me; it was a community that uplifted me through my most challenging moments. The supportive environment and resources available made my dream seem achievable every step of the way. As a first-generation doctor in my family, I've set a precedent, all thanks to the nurturing and excellence at Aureus University.

Choosing Aureus for my medical education opened doors to a world I had only dreamed of. From the breathtaking island of Aruba to the rigorous medical program that rivals those in the U.S., every element pushed me to excel. The mentorship I received was unparalleled, and it's something I now strive to provide in my own practice as an attending physician.

Real-World Experience with Aureus University Clinical Rotations

Clinical Rotations in the USA

Our students experience clinical rotations at INSIGHT Hospital in Chicago, gaining valuable exposure to diverse specialties such as internal medicine, pediatrics, surgery, and more.

Electives Rotations in Canada

Further specialize in areas of your interest with clinical rotations in Canadian hospitals.

NBME & USMLE Preparation

Prepare for success with targeted training and mentorship to excel in the USMLE exams.

International Learning Experience

Clinical rotations in the USA and Canada provide our students with the international exposure needed for a competitive medical career.

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Got Questions? We’ve Got Answers

What programs does Aureus University offer?

4-Year MD Program: For students with a previous one-year completion of Bachelor's degree or the completion of the pre-med coursework required.

5-Year MD Program For graduates from high school who need to have another year of basic sciences to progress to the regular medical curriculum.

How does Aureus support its students financially?

Scholarships: We offer diverse scholarships based on merit and financial need.

Flexible Payment Plans: Students have access to flexible payment options to ease the burden of tuition fees.

What are the living arrangements for students?

On-Campus Housing: Available and subject to space, newly admitted students have the opportunity to live in on-campus dormitories.

Off-Campus Housing: Several housing opportunities exist within the local community, including private houses, apartments, and rooms, all conveniently located near campus.

How can international students apply?

Application Guidance: Our admissions office also assists international applicants to the fullest and offers them visa processes and travel arrangements.

Cultural Integration: We provide programs and events that will enable international students to adjust to life in Aruba and life at Aureus.

What facilities does Aureus offer on campus?

State-of-the-Art Laboratories: Equipped with the latest technology for comprehensive, hands-on learning experiences.

Modern Library with E-Resources: Our expansive library houses over 50,000 books, articles, and journals, physically and digitally available to support our students' academic research and learning needs.

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Aureus University School of Medicine, located in the vibrant and stunning capital of Oranjestad, Aruba, is dedicated to unmatched clinical training that balances moderateness with high academic principles. Considered perhaps one of the best medical schools in the Caribbean.

Contact Info

(289) 667-3100 (Phone)
(877) 797-8093 (Toll Free)
Campus Address:
Aureus University School Of Medicine
WAYACA 31C
Oranjestad, Aruba
ORANJESTAD ARUBA
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