St. George’s University School of Medicine Introduces Merit-Based Scholarship for International Students
This scholarship, alongside existing programs like the International Peace Bursary and Global Scholars Bursary, aims to acknowledge and reward academic performance among incoming students.
St. George’s University (SGU) School of Medicine in Grenada announces the initiation of an Academic Merit Scholarship exclusively for international students. This scholarship, alongside existing programs like the International Peace Bursary and Global Scholars Bursary, aims to acknowledge and reward academic performance among incoming students.
Determined by predicted academic achievements, the scholarship allows eligible students to qualify for multiple awards. SGU emphasizes its commitment to financially sustainable education and recognizing the diverse needs of applicants and their families.
This program for international applicants highlights merit and achievement, providing a pathway for students to pursue academic goals in medicine. The launch of the Academic Merit Scholarship reaffirms SGU's commitment to alleviating financial burdens associated with medical school. Over 22,000 SGU School of Medicine graduates have succeeded globally, as indicated from 1981 to 2023.
David Anthonisz, Executive Director of International Student Recruitment at SGU, invites dedicated and academically accomplished applicants. He states, “St. George’s University invites applicants to seize this opportunity to pursue medical school education. We aim to create an environment where students can build careers in medicine without financial stressors. Students today are the doctors of tomorrow, and we are invested in supporting their academic growth and success at SGU.”
St. George’s University's launch of the merit-based scholarship underscores its commitment to shaping future healthcare leaders through a supportive educational environment.
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For prospective students, St. George's University provides a number of scholarships, such as:
1. The Chancellor's Circle Legacy of Excellence Scholarship (CCLOE) awards eligible undergraduate students with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.7 and a Science GPA of 3.5 up to $120,000.
2. The Legacy of Excellence Scholarship Program honors students who have excelled academically. The CityDoctors Scholarships Program seeks to educate and recruit students who are dedicated to working in urban hospitals in partnership with NYC Health & Hospitals.
3. CARE Scholarship: Full or partial tuition assistance are given to students beginning in either the August or January term.
4. International Peace Bursary: Non-US students may apply for this need-based stipend.
5. Global Scholars Bursary: Non-US students may apply for this need-based stipend.
6. William M. McCord Scholarships: These scholarships cover a portion of the cost of tuition for students who leave school early for important personal reasons.