Go from Dr.eam
to Doctor
More than 25,000 St. George’s University alumni turned their dream of being a doctor into a reality. Our students go on to practice in the US and around the world. Now, it’s your turn. We’re accepting applications for classes starting in August, January, or April.
94% US residency placement rate for graduates over the last five years.*
Average of 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025 residency placement rates. Residency placement rate is defined as the total number of students/graduates who obtained a US residency divided by the total number of students/graduates who applied to a US residency program in a given year as of September 2025.
Start your journey
with SGU
Admissions support at every step
Our admissions team is ready to help the moment you start your application. We offer three term starting dates—August, January, or April—and we review applications on a rolling basis, making decisions throughout the year. Apply early to be considered for the next term.
How to apply
Tuition and financial planning
We know that pursuing a medical education is an investment in your future, but that it also requires a financial commitment. That’s why we offer a number of financial planning tools, resources, and scholarships to make your journey more accessible.
Scholarships made for you
Our Scholarship Committee celebrates students who make a positive impact on their communities, big and small. We offer a range of scholarships, focused on everything from academic excellence and research to humanitarian work and military service, because we want to invest in your
Hear directly from SGU alumni who turned their dream of being a doctor into a reality
Family Medicine, Brooklyn, NY
SGU 2024
Emergency Medicine, Brooklyn, NY
SGU 2022
Interventional Radiology, New York, NY
SGU 2013
Emergency Medicine, Brooklyn, NY
SGU 2020
Emergency Medicine, Brooklyn, NY
SGU 2022
Pediatrics, Brooklyn, NY
SGU 2023
OB-GYN, Brooklyn, NY
SGU 2019
Join an upcoming info session
Our in-person and virtual information sessions focus on academics, admissions, and scholarships, and are led by admissions representatives. They also include a live Q&A with students and alumni, so you can hear firsthand about their SGU experience.
Accreditation and US licensing
As one of the top Caribbean medical schools, SGU’s School of Medicine has been continuously accredited for decades. In addition to demonstrating high educational standards, we ensure our students are eligible to take US licensing exams and practice in the US.
89%
Pass rate of SGU students from the US taking the USMLE Step 2 for the first time 2021-2025.
Total results from the five academic years 2021-2025. First-time pass rate is defined as the number of US students passing USMLE Step 2 CK on their first attempt divided by the total number of US students taking USMLE Step 2 CK for the first time. USMLE Step 2 CK is typically taken upon completion of third-year core clinical rotations
82%
Pass rate of SGU students from the US taking the USMLE Step 1 for the first time 2020-2024 had an 82% pass rate
Total results from the five calendar years 2020-2024. First-time pass rate is defined as the number of US students (US citizens/permanent residents) passing USMLE Step 1 on their first attempt divided by the total number of US students taking USMLE Step 1 for the first time within the given time range. In order to be certified to take USMLE Step 1, students are required to pass all basic sciences courses.
Join 25,000+ SGU MD graduates making an impact on medical care around the world
SGU puts you at the forefront of medical training so you’re ready to thrive in the medical world. Here, you’ll join a community committed to transforming healthcare worldwide.
Your dream of becoming a doctor is within reach.
Start your journey toward becoming a doctor. We offer rolling admissions for our August, January, or April classes.
Find out how to start medical school by filling out this form. One of our current students or admission officers will contact you with additional information.