Gateway Medical program (Undergrad)

Intakes

Sep, Jan, May

Deadlines

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Faculty Facts

Annual tuition fees

Not specific
  • Original tuition fees: $7000
  • Gateway program: one-time grant of $7000 (Eligible Gateway students will be awarded a one-time grant of $7,000 USD to be applied toward their Gateway tuition fees. While students will benefit from this grant, they will continue to pay the administrative cost of $2,500 USD associated with the course)
  • Administrative fees: $2,500

Pathway duration

1 Terms

Intakes

Sep, Jan, May

Study language

English

Delivery mode

On-Campus, Online

Degree type

Foundation year

Location

Cayman Islands

List of Programs

1- Gateway Medical Program

  • Delivery: online or on-campus
  • Duration: 15 weeks
  • Study mode: full-time and part-time

Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • 15-week medical school preparatory program for SMUSOM conditionally accepted students

English Tests Requirements

No English Tests Required

About Faculty

The Gateway Medical Program is a 15-week preclinical and clinical sciences program offered online or on-campus to students who have been granted conditional acceptance to SMUSOM

Gateway is offered three times per year, beginning in January, May, and September. Upon completing Gateway, students join the next entering SMUSOM medical school class.

Top Reasons to Study in St. Matthew’s University

Quality education

St. Matthew’s University School of Medicine (SMUSOM) has attained an unprecedented 96% Residency Placement Rate for their 2020-241 MD program graduates.

An expert faculty with small class sizes and a 7:1 student-to-faculty ratio greatly contributes to the achievement. This focused attention has led to consistently strong USMLE Step I pass rates by SMUSOM students.

Amazing campus and location

The Cayman Islands’ remarkable success as a financial center and tourist destination has transformed the nation into a dynamic society that has every modern convenience but still retains the charm and vibrancy of the Caribbean. People from more than 100 countries live and work in this British Overseas Territory, creating a lively and unique blend of cultures.

Clinical Rotations

After successfully completing your Basic Sciences, you’ll progress onto clinical rotations which take place during semesters 6 to 10 at teaching hospitals located in the US, Canada and the UK.

Ranking & Accreditation of St. Matthew’s University

  • Residency Placement Rate: 96% Our graduates have achieved a 96% residency placement rate during 2020-2024.
  • Accredited by Accreditation Commission on Colleges of Medicine (ACCM)
  • St. Matthew’s University School of Medicine (SMUSOM) has been continuously accredited since 2002, enabling our students to be eligible to practice in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and other countries.

Student Accommodation at St. Matthew’s University

Students often opt to live in housing close to the university. The Residence Hall is conveniently located just two miles south of the campus classroom buildings, with easy access to beautiful Seven Mile Beach. The rooms in the Residence Hall offer the choice of single or double occupancy. Each room comes with its own bathroom, internet, Cable TV, desk and chair, wardrobe, chest of drawers, microwave, and a 10 cubic foot refrigerator/freezer.

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