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  St. George's University - School of Medicine  
     
 

St. George’s University is an international centre of education located in Grenada, West Indies. Founded over 30 years ago, St. George’s gives students a global educational experience unlike that from any other university.

International Perspective

  • St. George’s University actively explores and initiates worldwide partnerships, drawing faculty and students from more than 136 countries. With this international focus, students are given the opportunity to develop the distinctive social and professional skills they need to practise medicine on a global scale.

Successful Graduates

  • More than 6,800 graduates practise in all specialties and subspecialties across the globe.
  • Approximately 25 percent of graduates go on to become Chief Residents in their last year of residency training programmes.

Curriculum

  • St. George’s University provides a range of entry options and an extensive, firm foundation to students with varied academic qualifications in the four- to seven-year programmes that lead to the Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree. Students presenting Advanced Level, IB diploma or GCSE credentials are placed into the appropriate term based on their individual grades.
  • Medical students may earn dual degrees within the School of Medicine, such as the MD/MSc programme and the MD/MPH programme.
  • Students have access to the on-campus Windward Islands Research and Education Foundation which draws researchers from round the world and collaborates with prestigious North American, European, Caribbean and African institutions.

SGU Faculty

  • Medical students benefit from a low student to faculty ratio in the Basic Sciences years.
  • St. George’s University boasts a strong and experienced faculty of 850+ who average ten years of service in the School of Medicine. It is augmented by a strong Visiting Scholar Program of approximately 150 visiting professors each year.
  • Nobel Prize winners sit on the University’s academic board, and professors and visiting scholars hail from esteemed institutions worldwide, including Harvard University and the Rockefeller Institute.

Support Services

  • Student Support Services are deeply ingrained into the culture of the St. George’s community. The Student Success Division helps students adapt their learning styles to various teaching methods with course tutorials, personal evaluations, and seminars in time management, study skills and notetaking.

Grenada Campus

  • The wireless-enhanced, state-of-the-art True Blue Campus is an architectural masterpiece on the southwestern corner of Grenada, on a peninsula overlooking the Caribbean Sea.
  • The diverse campus has recently seen the construction of more than 50 new buildings, including a library, anatomy labs, dormitories, lecture halls and a research institute.

 

 
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