Dual MD/MSc

Medicine/Microbiology

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Key facts

  • Program
    Master's
  • Duration
    4 years
  • Program
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    78,282USD
  • Start date
    Jan, Aug

Program overview

What St. George's University says about their program:

The MD/MSc dual-degree program is designed for medical students with a desire to become involved with original, thesis-oriented research. With the additional credential of an MSc (Master of Science) degree, you can pursue careers in specific areas of advanced medical research. he curricula for the dual MD/MSc degrees reflect the areas of applied investigative research. Medical students who wish to obtain a dual MD/MSc degree add a term and a summer to their basic sciences program to facilitate research activities that contribute to the MSc program. Depending on the concentration of the MSc degree, at least 10 appropriate credits of the MD degree contribute to the 34 credit MSc part of the dual degree.

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Admission requirements

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • A bachelor’s degree with a strong science background is necessary.

English proficiency

  • IELTS

    7.0 (on each band)

  • TOEFL

    94-101 overall

  • CAE

    185 overall (185 in each band)

  • PTE Academic

    66.3 overall (67.6 in Reading, 66.2 in Listening, 65.3 Speaking, and 82.3 in Writing)

Documents required

Undergraduate and graduate requirements:

  • Application form
  • Application fee
  • Academic transcripts
  • Diploma of previous studies
  • Translations
  • Proof of language proficiency
  • Reference letters
  • Motivation letter / Statement of purpose
  • Passport identification page
  • Financial information
  • Other academic work - Official transcripts of PG coursework
  • Standardized examination scores (if applicable)
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Fees and funding

Funding

  • To assist with the cost of tuition, SGU has recently expanded their awards portfolio for new students. Incoming students are now eligible for more than one award.
  • 75% of all entering four-year MD students received SGU scholarships in the 2020-21 academic year.*
  • There are 16 School of Medicine scholarships and grants available.

*Data as of April 2021

Fee information

  • Preclinical tuition fees

    USD$41,716 per year

  • Four-year MD program tuition fees

    USD$78,282 per year

Historically, rates have increased 4% per year on average and students are expected to plan accordingly

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