Academic Calendar

The school year is comprised of two semesters for Financial Aid purposes.

Academics terms defined as semester comprises 16-weeks and include a teaching term and an evaluation period. Consequently, the calendar year will include 3 semesters, plus 4 weeks’ vacation, distributed according to the Academic Calendar.

State Approvals/Licensure

UNIBE School of Medicine is listed in the International Medical Education Directory (IMED) within the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG).This process allows our students/graduate physicians to receive Federal Funds and Financial Aid and enables our students to take the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE). The School is approved by the Florida Department of Education's Commission for Independent Education.

UNIBE School of Medicine is also recognized by the Board of Puerto Rico (Tribunal Examinador de Puerto Rico).