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Combined BS/MD Degree: St. George’s University and Barry University have teamed up to offer a combined BS/MD degree program to premedical students attending Barry University. Barry University is a comprehensive university accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools with its main campus located in Miami Shores, Florida. This highly selective program will lead to the degree of Doctor of Medicine after seven years of study. In this BS/MD program, students who have completed three successful years in the premedical program at Barry University will proceed to Grenada and enter St. George’s University School of Medicine to continue their medical education. Upon successful completion of the first year of the medical sciences curriculum at St. George’s University, students will have fulfilled the requirements for a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Barry University. Students then continue their studies for an additional three years at SGU in pursuit of the MD degree. Medical students spend the sixth and seventh year of this combined program in clinical rotations at affiliated SGU hospitals in the United States. A student who, for any reason, fails to complete the first year of the medical sciences curriculum may complete the BS degree requirements at Barry University. Transfer credit may be given for certain courses satisfactorily completed at SGUSOM. Admission: Application must be made to Barry University with expressed interest in the combined Barry University/St. George’s University BS/MD program. For more information about the program and more detailed application instructions please contact: Barry University Early Acceptance Program: St. George’s University and Barry University also offer a program especially for career–change applicants who wish to study medicine. Students with a baccalaureate degree who are interested in pursuing a medical degree, but lack some of the premedical course requirements, may qualify for early acceptance into St. George’s University School of Medicine via the Early Acceptance Program. In this program, the required premedical courses can be taken at Barry University with the understanding that the student will proceed into the School of Medicine at St. George’s University upon successful completion of the premedical courses. Admission: For information on the Early Acceptance program and more detailed information on application, please contact: St. George’s University |
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Combined BS/MD Program: Bermuda College is Bermuda's only post-secondary educational institution and is recognized for advanced standing in universities and colleges overseas. St. George’s University and Bermuda College have partnered to bring students a unique opportunity to meet interim educational milestones (an associate’s degree and a bachelor’s degree) while pursuing the long term goal of earning a degree in medicine. This seven year educational sequence begins with enrollment in the two-year Associate of Science degree program at Bermuda College. After successfully completing the Associate Degree program, qualified students are eligible for admission to a combined BS/MD degree program at St. George’s University. The third year of this sequence is comprised of one year in St. George’s University premedical program. Students are eligible for admission into the professional programs after successful completion of the preprofessional year. Students must meet the admission requirements and qualifications to enter either the School of Medicine and continue to meet the standards for promotion within the respective schools. The professional program, representing the fourth through seventh years of this sequence, is four years in duration. Upon successful completion of the first year of the professional program, the student will have completed four academic years of college level coursework and will be awarded a Bachelor of Science degree from St. George’s University. After successful completion of the seven-year program St. George’s University School of Medicine will confer the Doctor of Medicine degree. The medical degree from St. George’s University has been approved by the Bermuda Medical Council. Lynette Woods Or |
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Combined BS/MD Program: St. George’s University has affiliated with Caldwell College, Caldwell, New Jersey, to give students an opportunity to receive their degrees in medicine in seven years, rather than the traditional eight years. Students who are accepted into the programs will finish their Caldwell College requirements within three years, while completing all of the SGU prerequisite courses. Assuming they meet a minimum grade point average (GPA) and score competitively on the MCAT then they will begin their first year at St. George’s University. After completion of their first year at St. George’s University, the SGU credits will be transferred to Caldwell College, and Caldwell College will award an undergraduate degree. For more information, please contact Dr. Sook Choi of the Department of Natural and Physical Sciences at Caldwell College, at schoi@caldwell.edu, or Bob Ryan, Associate Dean of Enrolment Planning at St. George’s University, at bobryan@sgu.edu. |
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Joint Medical Program: Cambridge Tutors College and St. George’s University have joined forces to create a wonderful opportunity for students to study in London for a one-year premedical foundation course in the sciences before moving on to the second or in some cases, third year of the St. George’s University seven-year medical program. After the successful completion of the foundation course, students will automatically move from Cambridge Tutors College into St. George’s University’s medical program at the appropriate point of entry as determined by St. George’s University admission guidelines. Admission: Candidates must apply directly to Cambridge Tutors College and meet the primary entrance requirements for the foundation course set by the College in order to be considered for this program. For further information regarding the Joint Medical Program with Cambridge Tutors College, please contact: David Lowe, Principal or St. George’s University |
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Combined BS/MD Degree Program: The New Jersey Program is a highly selective program developed by St. George's University School of Medicine in cooperation with New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT)/ Albert Dorman Honors College and St. Michael’s Medical Center. NJIT is a public research university located in Newark, New Jersey, USA providing instruction, research, and public service in several science and engineering fields. St. Michael’s Medical Center is an affiliated hospital where St. George’s University School of Medicine students do clinical rotations. After meeting stringent admission criteria, students follow the Honors Curriculum in Biology or Engineering Science at NJIT’s Albert Dorman Honors College. After three successful years at NJIT, students proceed to Grenada and enter the first year of the medical sciences of St. George’s University School of Medicine. Dr. David Reibstein Or St. George’s University |
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Joint Medical Degree Program: St. George’s University and Northumbria University have entered into an agreement providing an exciting pathway to becoming a medical doctor. Northumbria University, located in Newcastle upon Tyne, is well-known for its excellence in biomedical sciences and is recognized as a principal innovator in the field. The agreement links the scientific aspects of premedical training in the United Kingdom with a comprehensive and excellent medical education. Students begin their studies at Northumbria University in a Certificate of Higher Education in Biomedical Sciences Course in the School of Applied Sciences, taking the same modules as Year One of the BSc Honors degree in Biomedical Sciences. After successful completion of the one-year certificate course, qualified students proceed to Grenada to commence St. George’s University School of Medicine’s four-year MD degree program. Qualified students accepted into this competitive program will complete the degree of Doctor of Medicine (MD) after a total of five years of study. Students apply to Northumbria University for the Certificate of Higher Education in Biomedical Sciences Course through UCAS or direct to the International Office for international students. Upon receipt of the respective applications, St. George’s University and Northumbria University will liaise to establish suitable candidates and dates for interview. An offer for the joint program can only be made after an interview was conducted. Entry into St. George’s University School of Medicine is conditional on a minimum overall mark of 60% in the Northumbria University Biomedical Sciences Certificate and a satisfactory reference from Northumbria University. For further information, please contact: Northumbria University UK and EU students: International Students: Website: www.northumbria.ac.uk |
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Affiliation Agreement: St. George’s University and T.A. Marryshow Community College (TAMCC) in Grenada have entered into a collaborative agreement to better serve the undergraduate student population at St. George’s University and TAMCC. Incepted August 2001, students matriculating into the first or second year of St. George’s University programs in business, life sciences, premedicine and preveterinary medicine attend classes, many taught by SGU professors, on the TAMCC campus to fulfill some of their program requirements. Under this agreement, students have full access to a wide range of support services at TAMCC, as well as all of the student support services at SGU which includes the Department of Educational Services, the Office of the Dean of Students, counseling services, administrative services, residential life, computer labs, the library and sports facilities. For further information, please contact: T.A. Marryshow Community College Or St. George’s University |
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Memorandum Agreement: St. George’s University and the University of Guyana, in recognition of each other as regional institutions with high academic standards, have entered into a partnership that encourages the sharing of graduate and postgraduate students and staff between the two institutions. These academic exchanges take place within the context of the degree programs and research initiatives, and the universities collaborate in the development of programs that enhance the education and research initiatives in the region. |
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Memorandum Agreement: St. George’s University and Makerere University have agreed to work toward mutual collaboration in the areas of research, shared curricula, faculty and student exchange in the various degree programs, and collaboration on graduate and postgraduate training. Each institution will recognize the other’s credit in compatible courses, and will jointly review relevant curricula. The two institutions encourage collaborative research and graduate students research supervision, and facilitate, when possible, accommodations for academic exchange visits. |