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Join the Largest Provider of New Doctors to the US1
If you’re the kind of person who has what it takes for a career in medicine, then we have the modern facilities and the training to help you become an MD.
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1As the medical school graduating the largest number of students annually, SGU places the largest number of graduates into residency programs each year, based on internal SGU graduate and residency placement data as of July 2022.
93%
US residency placement rate for graduates over the last three years
Average of 2020, 2021, 2022 residency placement rate. Residency placement rate is defined as the total number of students who obtained a US residency divided by the total number of students who applied to a US residency program in a given year as of May 2022.
92%
USMLE Step 1 pass rate for first-time test-takers over the last three years
Average of 2019, 2020, 2021 scores
First-time pass rate is defined as the number of students passing USMLE Step 1 on their first attempt divided by the total number of students taking USMLE Step 1 for the first time. In order to be certified to take USMLE Step 1, students are required to pass all basic sciences courses.
92%
USMLE Step 2CK pass rate for first-time test takers over the last three years
Average of academic years 2019, 2020, 2021 scores. First-time pass rate is defined as the number of students passing USMLE Step 2 CK on their first attempt divided by the total number of 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.
20K
SGU School of Medicine graduates in the US, Canada, and around the world who are part of a strong alumni network
Based on the number of students who have completed the Doctor of Medicine program from 1981-2022.
We Are Here To Help You Build The Future You Dream About
St. George’s University’s has a network of over 20,000 School of Medicine graduates around the world. They establish themselves in rewarding careers and have impacted the health and wellness of our global community.
Accredited And Approved
St. George’s University and its School of Medicine are accredited and approved by a number of external bodies. These accreditations allow eligible St. George’s University School of Medicine students access to federal loans, access to take their licensing exams, and the opportunity to apply for licensure to practice in the US.
Accredited And Approved
St. George’s University and its School of Medicine are accredited and approved by a number of external bodies. These accreditations allow eligible St. George’s University School of Medicine students access to federal loans, access to take their licensing exams, and the opportunity to apply for licensure to practice in the US.
Residency Results
St. George’s University’s network of over 20,000 School of Medicine graduates have established careers in all 50 US States1 (including all US News and World Report top 20 US hospitals) and more than 50 countries around the world.
No other medical school in the world provides more new doctors to the US healthcare system. Over 970 US residencies in 2023.2
1According to U.S. World Reports
2Data as March 2023
Residency Results
St. George’s University’s network of over 19,000 School of Medicine graduates have established careers in all 50 US States1 (including all US News and World Report top 20 US hospitals) and more than 50 countries around the world.
No other medical school in the world provides more new doctors to the US healthcare system. Over 970 US residencies in 2023.2
1According to U.S. World Reports
2Data as March 2023
SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS
To assist with the cost of tuition, we have recently expanded our awards portfolio for new students. Incoming students are now eligible for more than one award.
Visit our scholarship page to see all available opportunities.
SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS
To assist with the cost of tuition, we have recently expanded our awards portfolio for new students. Incoming students are now eligible for more than one award.
Visit our scholarship page to see all available opportunities.
MODERN CAMPUS UNLIKE ANY OTHER.
Our 42-acre Grenada campus is purpose-built for a safe, comfortable learning environment, with all of the amenities you’d find at home. Student wellness is at the heart of our campus with a brand new 8,400 square foot fitness center, a 24-hour medical clinic, and round-the-clock private security.
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Applying To The MD Program Is Easy.
Complete an application
Apply online with SGU’s online application or you can apply by uploading a copy of your completed AMCAS or AACOMAS application.
Already started your SGU application? Complete it here.
Your essay and the optional essay can be a pivotal factor in your application. These essays are your chance to show the SGU Faculty Student Selection Committee that you have what it takes to be a physician. Use your optional essay to address any areas of your academic performance that may need explanation.
Submit your supporting materials
In order for your application to be marked complete we require the following items:
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8 QUESTIONS OUR SGU ADMISSIONS TEAM HEARS THE MOST
Now that you’ve done some initial research into SGU, you’re probably ready to dig deeper. Perhaps you want to know more about the clinical training program. Or maybe you’re curious about what it’s like living in Grenada.
No matter which question tops your list, we can answer it.
10 SURPRISING FACTS ABOUT THE SGU SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
It’s important to choose a medical school that provides the education and support you need to thrive as a physician. Keep reading to find out what else you can expect at St. George’s University.
Our stats and success may surprise you.
YOUR DREAM OF BECOMING A DOCTOR IS WITHIN REACH.
Start your journey toward becoming a doctor. We offer rolling admissions for our January, April, and August classes.
If you are just beginning your journey, find out how to start medical school by requesting more information below.
If you are ready to apply, begin the SGU online application or upload your AMCAS or AACOMAS below.
One of our current students or admission officers will contact you with additional information.
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WHY WAIT
You can start our MD program this January, and if you’re subsequently accepted and enroll into an MD or DO program at a US or Canadian medical school the following fall, we’ll refund your SGU tuition and administrative fees.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Do I need to submit MCAT examination scores with my application?
US applicants must submit a Medical School Admissions Test (MCAT) score as part of their application.
Canadian applicants are not required to submit a Medical School Admissions Test (MCAT) score unless an MCAT exam has been previously taken or you have a date to take the MCAT).
Applicants from outside North America are not required to submit an MCAT.
When is the MCAT being administered?
The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) selects about 20 MCAT test dates each year, and they are all between the months of January through September to fit in the US medical school application cycle. To see the dates and to register for the exam, please visit the US MCAT calendar on the AAMC website.
Will the April and August 2023 terms start in person or online?
We have been carefully monitoring COVID-19 cases around the world and are pleased to share we will continue to offer in-person learning for the April and August 2023 terms. Students in the Schools of Medicine, Veterinary Medicine, Arts and Sciences, and Graduate Studies will start the April and August 2023 terms on campus in Grenada. We are confident that in-person learning is the best learning modality for student engagement and success.
Are students required to have the COVID-19 vaccine and the COVID-19 vaccine booster?
As part of our plan for a full return to campus life, COVID-19 vaccines and booster vaccinations are required for all students, faculty, staff, administrators, vendors, and visitors on campus. Many universities around the world are requiring COVID-19 vaccination as part of their return strategies for the fall term. All students are required to be vaccinated in the country in which they are residing.
You are considered fully vaccinated two weeks after your second dose in a two-dose series, such as the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna vaccines, or two weeks after the single-dose J&J/Janssen vaccine. If you are not yet eligible to receive a vaccine booster by the time you arrive on campus, you must receive one within seven days of becoming eligible.
For more information about SGU’s School of Medicine, please visit our FAQ page.