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Akanksha Malhotra

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Indian applicants should have completed high school / secondary school in order to get into the MBBS program. Apart from this, make sure to fill out the application form online and submit the documents required. Also, to prove English language proficiency, the applicants may be required to submit TOEFL score. Do submit the application materials such as letters of recommendation, academic transcripts, personal essays, etc.

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Akanksha Malhotra

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It is not mandatory to submit an MCAT score for admission to Saint James School of Medicine. The Admission Committee considers various factors while granting admission. This includes academic accomplishments, letters of recommendation, volunteer and / or work experience, letters of recommendation, personal essay, interview, and motivation to study Medicine.

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According to the syllabus provided, there are various topics that will be covered in various semesters. A few of the topics that will be covered in each of the semesters are given below:

Pre-Med Course

Semester 1

  • Life Sciences
  • Chemical Sciences
  • Physical Sciences
  • Social Science
  • Forensic Sciences
  • Others

Semester 2

  • Physical Sciences
  • Life Sciences
  • Chemical Sciences
  • Social Science
  • Bioinformatics
  • Forensic Sciences

Semester 3

  • Life Sciences
  • Physical Sciences
  • Social Science
  • Forensic Sciences
  • Chemical Sciences
  • Report & Dissertation

To know the semester-wise topics covered in Base Science and Clinical Rotation, refer to the official website of SJSM.

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Some of the courses that were opted by Saint James School of Medicine are:

  • Medicine
  •  Health / Health Care Administration
  • Biology
  • Psychology
  • Biology / Biological Sciences
  • Pre-Medicine / Pre-Medical Studies
  • Public Health

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The MD programme of Saint James School of Medicine is an 5-year equivalent program. This course’s study meets the same standards as a Pre-Medical programme in the US. Thus, once it is transitioned into an MD program, it offers students the same chance of achieving excellent results in USMLE Step 1, Step 2 CK, and Residency. This MD programme covers the Basic and Clinical Sciences.

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As per the details available on the web, a few of the industries where alumni of SJSM work are Healthcare Services, Community and Social Services, Administrative, Media & Communication, etc. Furthermore, a few of the places where the graduates of this university are working are given below:

  • Ascension
  • AQuity Solutions
  • Rush University Medical Center
  • United States Army Reserve
  • US Army
  • The Institute of Medical Boards

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Saint James School of Medicine Dr. Jay K. Pandit Memorial Scholarship is offered to those students who have the highest academic potential and who show leadership in the Medical field. To meet the criteria of this scholarship, the applicants must have scored 510+ in the MCAT. Make sure to fill the scholarship form in order to avail this scholarship. This scholarship can offer a reduction on the full tuition (minus fees).

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Yes, Saint James School of Medicine offers various scholarship opportunities to international students. But, to avail the benefit of scholarships, the applicants are required to apply as per the scholarship deadline. Generally, the scholarship deadline is Aug 15 each year. A few details for the scholarships that are applicable to international students are given below:

  • Director’s Scholarship: This scholarship is offered to those students who have demonstrated academic excellence in the past and have a potential to excel academically in the study of Medicine. To avail this scholarship, the applicants must have a minimum weighted av
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Some of the reasons to choose Saint James School of Medicine are:

  • Quality Education: While studying at SJSM, students are going to receive the same high-quality medical education and opportunities as from US and Canadian medical schools, at 1/3rd cost
  • the lowest tuition: It has the lowest tuition among all accredited medical schools, with tuition from USD 9,150 per semester
  • Scholarships Available: Various scholarship options are available for international students
  • Enrollment period: There are 3 enrollment period available at SJSM; Spring, Summer, and Fall. So, students have the flexibility to choose any intake that they desire
  • Also, there
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There are two campuses of Saint James School of Medicine. These are located on two beautiful islands Caribbean islands – Anguilla, and St. Vincent. Currently, the university has approximately 1,000 students. The MD (5-year MBBS program) covers the Basic and Clinical Sciences. In short, SJSM via its MD programme aims to offer students an accredited, affordable hands-on medical school education to eventually prepare them for a long, rewarding medical career. 

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