ST GEORGE’S UNIVERSITY Creating Leaders For Tomorrow’s World Of Medicine
The first private medical school in the Caribbean, St. George’s University School of Medicine pioneered the concept of international medical education and remains at its forefront. Founded in 1976, St. George’s University prepares its graduates with broader and deeper skills, readying them for leadership roles within the global medical landscape. St. George’s University has graduated nearly 10,000 doctors who have been licenced in the United Kingdom, Canada, and all 50 United States and have gone on to practise in more than 45 countries, continually shaping global health care.
St. George’s University creates a dynamic and diverse curriculum that reflects the cutting edge of medical education and draws faculty and students from over 140 countries. The University has brought in over 1,300 faculty members from all over the globe, including scholars from highly regarded UK institutions such as Cambridge University, to create an unparalleled international educational environment.
Progressive Degree Options for Future Medical Leaders
An exciting option beyond the stand-alone MD degree, dual MD/
MPH, MD/MSc, and MD/MBA degrees are available to St. George’s medical students. Dual degree graduates are able to participate in a wide range of classes with practical exercises that hone many of the skills required to positively impact private practices, rural hospitals and health care systems, and multifaceted large hospitals. All students are able to complete their clinical training in the University’s 60-plus affiliated hospitals and clinical centres around the globe.
Accreditations and Awards Honoring Programme Excellence
The School of Medicine’s Doctor of Medicine programme is highly sought-after and accommodates the wide-ranging backgrounds and aspirations of the students who come to St. George’s University from all over the world. St. George’s MPH programme received full accreditation from the prestigious Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH), an independent agency recognised by the US Department of Education. And most recently, St. George’s University’s Department of Educational Services was presented the 2011 Outstanding Institutional Advising Programme Certificate of Merit Award by the National Academic Advising Association (NACADA) for its Supplemental Learning programme. St. George’s is the first Caribbean institution outside of Puerto Rico to be recognized by the organisation.
Research Possibilities
The University-affiliated Windward Islands Research and Education Foundation (WINDREF) maintains a research institute on campus and collaborates with prestigious North American, European, Caribbean and African institutions. Founded nearly two decades ago, WINDREF provides first-class academic and research opportunities for St. George’s University students. The Foundation draws internationally recognised scholars and regional scientists to research various communicable and non- communicable diseases and health issues affecting the Caribbean region. Since its inception, WINDREF has conducted numerous research projects, including HIV/AIDS in rural Botswana and sickle cell anemia in Grenadian primary and secondary school children.
Through multi-disciplinary research and academic programs, the WINDREF research institute aims to advance public health and environmentally sustainable developments. Each research project encourages collaborative relationships between internationally recognised scholars, regional scientists and St. George’s University students.
Dedication to Students’ Success
The University’s dedicated Department of Educational Services teaches students how to learn and teachers how to teach.
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