Frequently Asked Questions

St. George’s University is an international university in Grenada, West Indies, offering degree programs across medicine, veterinary medicine, public health, graduate studies, and arts and sciences. For prospective students, SGU is often known for its global health sciences programs and pathways to clinical training and careers in the US, Canada, and beyond.

For program-specific questions, visit the School of Medicine FAQ for MD admissions, MCAT, clinical rotations, USMLE, and residency topics, or the School of Veterinary Medicine FAQ for DVM admissions, GRE, NAVLE, clinical year, and accreditation topics.

Clinical training depends on the program. SGU medical students complete clinical rotations through affiliated hospitals and clinical centers, while veterinary students complete clinical training through the DVM curriculum and affiliated clinical year sites. Program-specific FAQ pages are the best place for detailed clinical training questions.

SGU reports residency outcomes for its School of Medicine graduates, including US residency placement results and specialty information. Because residency data is specific to the MD program and changes by year, students should review the School of Medicine residency outcomes page for the most current details.

SGU offers financial aid resources and scholarship opportunities for eligible students, but availability and requirements vary by program and student status. Prospective students should review current scholarship information and speak with an admissions or financial aid counselor about options that may apply to them.

The cost to attend SGU depends on the school, program, term, and student-specific expenses such as housing, travel, insurance, and supplies. Students should review the current tuition and fees page for their program and speak with admissions or financial aid about available options.

SGU offers programs across several schools, including the School of Medicine, School of Veterinary Medicine, School of Graduate Studies, and School of Arts and Sciences. Prospective students should start by choosing the school and degree path that best matches their academic background and career goals.

You can apply to SGU by selecting the program that matches your academic goals and completing the application requirements for that school. Requirements vary by program, so prospective students should review the admissions page for the School of Medicine, School of Veterinary Medicine, or other SGU programs before applying.

Student life at SGU includes academics, campus organizations, student support, wellness resources, and opportunities to connect with classmates from many countries. Because SGU’s campus community is international, students can expect a diverse environment shaped by shared professional goals and Grenada’s island setting.

SGU has recognitions and approvals that support eligible graduates pursuing licensure pathways in the United States and Canada. Requirements vary by profession, state, province, and country, so students should confirm the exact licensing steps for their intended location and program.

Yes. SGU holds institutional accreditation from the Grenada National Accreditation Board, and its schools have program-specific accreditations and approvals. The School of Medicine and School of Veterinary Medicine each have distinct accrediting bodies, so students should review the accreditation details for their specific program.

SGU is located in Grenada, West Indies, with its main campus at University Centre. Students study in a global campus environment and may complete portions of their training in other locations, depending on their school, program, and academic pathway.