St. George's University

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St. George's University

St. George’s University (SGU), Grenada, is the largest provider of new doctors to the US healthcare system.*. The university has a diverse student body, graduates and faculty from over 150 countries, providing a truly international experience.

SGU has a four-year Doctor of Medicine degree program or offers five-, six-, and seven-year Medical Degree Tracks with entry points available for students from any education system around the world. In addition, SGU has a network of 75+ affiliated hospitals and health centres in the US and UK. Students can begin their medical career in Grenada, India or the UK.

The exciting partnership between NCUK and SGU provides NCUK students with a progression route to study the 5-Year Medical Degree Track upon successful completion of the NCUK International Foundation Year Medicine Pathway.

*As the medical school graduating the largest number of students per year, SGU places the largest number of graduates into residency programs each year, based on internal SGU graduate/expected graduate and residency placement data as of March 2024.

Accepted NCUK progammes:

  • International Foundation Year
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International University Partners

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Students placed at university

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Student nationalities choose to study with NCUK

87%

of students get into their 1st or 2nd choice university

Life at St. George's University

Student Life at St. George's University

SGU’s International Students Office (ISO) provides a wide range of assistance and resources to new and returning students to ensure they are well settled on campus. Both the university and Grenada offer a variety of dining and food shopping options on- and off-campus. On the campus the main form of travel is by the University bus taking students within and outside the campus. Students can take advantage of over 65 student organisations centred on different areas of student life including cultural, religious, social, academic, professional, and community service.

Careers at St. George's University

SGU provides comprehensive career support for its students. The Office of Career Guidance and Student Development (OCGSD) is designed to assist medical students in their pursuit of obtaining postgraduate residencies and postgraduate opportunities. Complete information on examination requirements, clinical timeline guidance, and obtaining postgraduate training is provided to help students navigate the residency application process.
The OCGSD also advises students on US Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) preparation, counsels’ students in specialty and residency selection, interview skills, resume and personal statement preparation.

City Life at St. George's University

SGU students can learn from four locations: Grenada, India, the UK and US.
The picturesque island of Grenada is English-speaking and located close to the US and Canada with flights from New York, Miami, Toronto, London, and Frankfurt. The average temperature in Grenada is 27 degrees. SGU offers a unique Caribbean study experience. The island of Grenada is home to some of the most varied terrain in the Caribbean, from mountains and rainforests to stunning mangroves and dwarf forests. Students can forge new friendships while enjoying a variety of activities including diving, kayaking, and windsurfing. Hiking through Grand Etang National Park is also not to be missed and offers students magnificent vistas and Caribbean stunning flora and fauna.
Students who choose to begin their medical education in the UK will study at SGU’s partner Northumbria University in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Newcastle is an iconic city in the North of England, with a contrasting blend of industrial heritage and stunning Georgian-era architecture. It is the friendly and modern heart of England.
In the last two years of the medical degree, students will do clinical rotations in the US or UK. SGU has long-standing relationships with many hospitals in the US, all the way from east coast to the west coast, as well as in the UK. A student who makes full use of all the clinical opportunities at SGU will graduate having experienced medicine as it is practiced and taught in Grenada, the US and the UK.

Student Support at St. George's University

SGU has a Department of Educational Services (DES) dedicated to offering academic guidance and support. Students who want to deepen their understanding of course material and improve their long-term learning can access a variety of services from assistance in coursework to learning strategies.
SGU also cares for student’s health and well-being. The Dean of Students Office (DOS) enables students to access support mechanisms to encourage success in their chosen field and enhance their personal growth. There is an on-campus multi-purpose fitness & wellness centre that offers fitness classes and wellness activities. Student can also take part in sports and outdoor activities.

For new students, the Global Student Lounge of the Office of International Student Services helps students with visa advice, cultural adjustment support, and peer mentoring.

The University Health Services (UHS) and the Psychological Services Centre (PSC) are committed to promoting the health and well-being of students, providing access to medical care, preventative care as well as psychological counselling and support services.

Student Accommodation at St. George's University

SGU offers comfortable and secure accommodation options for international students. The university’s beautifully designed living spaces have been created to provide a wide range of accommodation to best suit the needs of the multi-aged and multicultural student community. The Grand Anse Housing Complex, one of the university’s halls of residence, offers a variety of room types with different price ranges. Each unit is equipped with essential furnishings and provides easy access to campus facilities.

Facilities at St. George's University

SGU offers excellent facilities to support a comprehensive learning experience. The university houses advanced science and computer labs, spacious lecture halls equipped with the latest technology, and sports facilities including a fitness centre.
The university’s Windward Islands Research and Education Foundation (WINDREF) provides unique research opportunities. By studying abroad in Grenada, international students can utilise these facilities, ensuring a fulfilling study abroad experience.

Sports & Clubs at St. George's University

SGU hosts a range of sports teams and clubs, offering opportunities to participate in cricket, sailing, and more.
The university also hosts various societies, including the International Federation of Medical Students’ Associations, providing avenues for students to pursue their passions outside the classroom.

Sustainability at St. George's University

St George’s University in Grenada has a strong commitment to environmental sustainability. The university’s policies aim to reduce environmental impact and promote sustainable practices. Their commitment to sustainability aligns with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Studying at St George’s University offers international students a chance to be part of this green initiative.

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Rankings

930+ US residencies in 2024 (Data as of March 2023)

95% US residency placement rate for graduates over five years (Data as of March 2024)

Scholarships

St. George’s University (SGU) Affiliate Scholarship

The St. George’s University (SGU) Affiliate Scholarship is valued at $60,000 USD and available for NCUK students who successfully complete the International Foundation Year and meet the SGU School of Medicine admissions requirements into the Five-Year Medical Degree Track. Terms and conditions apply and can be viewed here.

Additional Scholarship Options

St. George’s University offers scholarships for international undergraduate students. You can find more information about St George’s University’s scholarships here.

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