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About St George's University, Grenada

St George’s University (SGU), Grenada is a top centre of international education, drawing students and faculty from 140 countries to the Caribbean. The University programs are accredited and approved by many governing authorities and St. George’s is affiliated with educational institutions worldwide, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and Ireland.

St. George’s University graduates have been licensed in every state in the United States, as well as in Canada and the United Kingdom, and have practised in more than 50 countries around the world.

 

  • Students attending SGU enjoy the benefits of a thriving multicultural environment on the True Blue campus, offering all the amenities and technologically advanced facilities of a world-class institution.
  • The University programs are accredited and approved by many governing authorities, and SGU is affiliated with educational institutions worldwide, including in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and Ireland
  • SGU students and graduates obtained over 1,000 US residencies in 2023*
  • SGU has a large network of 75+ affiliated hospitals and health centres in the US and UK**

*According to SGU placement data as of June 2023.
** sgu.edu/hospitals

Medicine Program Overview

Years 1-2:

The five-year program is designed as a firm foundation for the advanced studies offered later in the medical phase of the MD program. These years of study are comprised of preclinical sciences, social sciences, and humanities, and serve as a foundation to the basic sciences which comprise the first two years of the medical phase. Students may also consider completing the first year of basic science education on the campus of Northumbria University.

Year 3:

The third year of the preclinical phase consists of upper-level biomedical and behavioral science courses designed to strengthen students’ preclinical sciences foundation and learning development program to enhance the opportunity for success in advanced medical studies.

The Supplemental Instruction Model of peer learning, as well as peer review groups and mentoring, are offered for science courses taught within the preclinical program. Throughout all years of the preclinical program, there is a strong focus on study skills development and academic enhancement.

Years 4-5:

Pre clinical training is completed in our affiliated hospitals in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, or Grenada.  

Clinical training emphasizes responsibility, maturity, and compassion in the development of professional excellence. Students learn how to conduct themselves as physicians, take responsibility, work harmoniously with professional colleagues, and exhibit maturity.

 

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