M.D. or D.V.M. program with St. George's University

Seven-Year Bachelor’s Degree Plus M.D. or D.V.M. Degree Program with Saint George’s University

Saint George’s University Limited (SGU) and Georgian Court University (GCU) offer qualified students the opportunity to pursue a career in medicine or veterinary medicine at St. George’s University in Grenada, following successful completion of three years of pre-medicine or pre-veterinary medicine coursework at GCU, allowing the students to obtain the B.A. or B.S./M.D. or B.A. or B.S./D.V.M. degree.

After successfully completing three (3) years of undergraduate study at GCU, including 90 credits comprising all the requirements for graduation in the major with the exception of general elective credits and credits in the major field that the GCU faculty in that major field will allow to be transferred from SGU, qualified students who meet the standards of admission at SGU will proceed to Grenada and enter the first year of the SGU School of Medicine or SGU School of Veterinary Medicine.

Upon successful completion of the first year of medicine or veterinary medicine at SGU, qualified students who began their course of study at GCU and who have earned a C or higher in at least 30 credits of coursework at SGU will have fulfilled the requirements for a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science from Georgian Court University. Qualified students who meet the standards of promotion at SGU will then be eligible to complete the remaining three (3) years of study at SGU, leading to the M.D. or D.V.M. degree.

The qualified medical students will then be eligible to complete the first two (2) years of medical study in Grenada, and the final two (2) years of this combined program in clinical rotations at affiliated hospitals in the United States and/or the United Kingdom. Qualified veterinary students will be eligible to complete the first three (3) years of veterinary study in Grenada and their final clinical year at affiliated veterinary schools in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, or Ireland.

For more details about this program, contact the GCU Office of Admissions. Students may also enter Saint George's University after earning the bachelor's degree at GCU.