Xavier offers students this unique semester to not only prepare them for the USMLE Step 1 Exam, but also for a smooth transition into clinical medicine in the United States. Students gain valuable knowledge during this time and a clear comprehension of the healthcare system and post-graduate medical training in the United States. During this semester students will cover:
Xavier University School of Medicine and Kaplan have partnered to offer students with United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) review programs and resources. Kaplan’s USMLE review programs are tailored to meet the needs of MD6 students and help prepare them for USMLE success. Kaplan’s live online review classes for Step 1 provide real-time, online virtual learning. Students receive over 275 hours of live online lectures, an additional 30 hours of live online integrated cases, access to Kaplan’s interactive series of eBooks and question bank, NBME exam assessments, as well as diagnostic and simulated exams. This course is completed on campus in Aruba.
