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Discover SGU School of Medicine - On Demand
Whether you missed a live session or simply want to revisit what inspired you, this on-demand information session is your opportunity to take a deeper look into what makes SGU a launchpad for future physicians.
Led by one of our experienced Admissions representatives, this session is packed with valuable insights to help you decide if SGU is the right fit for your medical school journey.
What you’ll learn
- What sets SGU apart from other medical schools
- An overview of our MD program structure and curriculum
- Entry points for students from different academic backgrounds
- Clinical Training opportunities in the United States, UK and Canada.
- SGU’s residency placement success across a variety of specialties
- How to apply and what we look for in a successful candidate
- Scholarship opportunities and financial aid guidance
- Real stories and advice from current SGU students and alumni
- Answers to the 10 most important questions every med school applicant should ask


Fast facts about SGU
95%
US residency placement rate for US graduates over the last five years.1
1) Average of 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025 residency placement rates. Residency placement rate is defined as the total number of US students/graduates who obtained a US residency divided by the total number of US students/graduates who applied to a US residency program in a given year as of April 2025.
322
graduates obtained US surgical residencies over the last 5 years.1
1) Data as of April 2025.
90%
Pass rate of SGU students from the US taking the USMLE 2 for the first time 2020-2024.1
1) Total results from the five academic years 2020-2024. 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
Why future physicians choose SGU
Multiple start terms
Begin in August, January, or April—whatever fits your timeline.
US clinical network
75+ hospital partners across the United States.
Scholarship support
Merit‑ and need‑based awards to help manage costs.
Global community
Students and faculty from 150+ countries foster a rich, inclusive learning environment.
Ready for next steps?

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Explore admissions requirements and turn your Dr.eam into a white coat reality.


From Dr.eam To Doctor
Learn more about our MD program and tracks
Every aspect of our MD program and tracks are intentionally designed to support you on your path to becoming a physician.
Flexible Start Dates: Choose from multiple entry terms in August, January, or April to begin your medical education at your convenience.
Average of 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 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 October 2024.
Program and Track Highlights
- Global Recognition: SGU’s School of Medicine has been continuously accredited for decades, enabling our students to be eligible to practice in the US.
- Clinical Training: 85+ hospitals and health systems in the US, UK, and Canada offer clinical and ambulatory training and support.
- Legacy of Excellence: Join the network of over 23K+ graduates* who have impacted healthcare worldwide.
*Based on the number of students who have completed the Doctor of Medicine program from 1981-2024.

Connect With Us.
- Learn more about our MD program and tracks
- Receive priority invitations to our prospective student events
We will be in touch soon, but if you have questions now, email us at admissions@sgu.edu