School of Medicine Overview

School of Medicine 94% US residency placement rate for graduates over the last five years.1 St. George’s University School of Medicine provides a diverse, multicultural and international environment that empowers students to learn the medical knowledge, clinical skills and professional behaviors to participate in healthcare delivery to people across the world.

800+

No other medical school in the world provides more new doctors to the US healthcare system. Over 800+ US residencies in 2026... and counting.2

25K+

School of Medicine graduates3

82%

Pass rate of SGU students from the US taking the USMLE Step 1 for the first time 2020-2024 had an 82% pass rate4

89%

Pass rate of SGU students from the US taking the USMLE Step 2 for the first time 2021-2025.5

Explore these MD Opportunities

Doctor of Medicine

Pathway to Matching

At SGU, we offer more than just a traditional four-year medical degree program. With preclinical entry points designed for diverse educational backgrounds, our programs are tailored to students worldwide. Whether you hold a traditional baccalaureate degree or have advanced training, you’ll find a clear and flexible path through our 4-year MD program or our 5-, 6-, and 7-year track options.

Doctor of Medicine/Master of Public Health (MD/MPH)

Lead the Way in Community Health and Policy

The MD/MPH dual degree equips primary care physicians to tackle global health challenges with a local impact. Gain the skills to enhance patient outcomes through community outreach, shape health policy, conduct public health research, and develop solutions that transcend borders.

Doctor of Medicine/Master of Science (MD/MSc)

Original and Thesis-Oriented Advanced Research

The MD/MSc dual degree program is designed for medical students seeking careers in specific areas of advanced medical research. Dual MD/MSc degrees are offered in the School of Medicine in: Anatomy, Bioethics, Biomedical Research, Microbiology, Neuroscience, Physiology, and Tropical Medicine.

BSc/MD Dual Degree

The dual Bachelor of Science/Doctor of Medicine Degree (BSc/MD) program is designed for students in the preclinical phase of MD program who do not hold a first degree and wish to earn a Bachelor of Science degree at St. George’s University.

Medical PhD Degree

Advanced Clinical Training and Research

Capitalize on your drive for research and patient care with a medical PhD degree to advance medical science to pursue a career in clinical research or as a medical school instructor. Choose from among four specialty areas for your PhD degree: Anatomical Education, Anatomical Sciences, Microbiology, and Physiology and Neuroscience.

The SGU Difference

Extensive Clinical Training Network

Academic Support Every Step of the Way

A Campus Built for Academic Excellence and Wellness

A Legacy of Excellence

Clinical Training

Gain hands-on experience in real healthcare settings. Our network spans 85+ hospitals and health systems in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, offering clinical and ambulatory training to prepare you for a career in medicine.

Exclusive Digital Guide

Discover Why SGU Stands Out

10 Reasons to Apply

Explore our interactive Viewbook to discover the cutting-edge curriculum, global clinical opportunities, and student life at SGU.

One MD Degree Program, Three Locations

SGU is truly an international institution, not only with its diverse student body and faculty but the unique opportunity for students to begin their medical education in Grenada or the UK. The two paths feature the same curriculum and provide a strong foundation for SGU’s future physicians. Students have the option of doing clinical rotations either in the US or the UK in the last two years.

Real Questions. Real Answers.

Hear directly from SGU students and grads as they share honest answers to the most common questions about studying medicine at SGU.

MD '08, MSc '20

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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 United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom offer clinical and ambulatory training and support
• Legacy of Excellence: Join the network of over 25,000 graduates* who have impacted healthcare worldwide.

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