Eligibility Requirements (Pre-Med + MD)

Eligibility Requirements for Pre-Medicine Programme

Duration: 2 Academic years.

  • Guyanese/CARICOM Applicants: Must have at least five (5) subjects at CXC/CSEC level, including Mathematics, English, and the core science subjects (Chemistry, Physics, and Biology), all with grades 1-3.
  • North American Applicants: High School Diploma in the Science stream.
  • Commonwealth Applicants: A minimum of 5 GCSE passes at grades 9-6 or equivalent required including Mathematics, English Language, and two science subjects.
  • Asian Applicants: Higher Secondary School (10+2).
  • Africa: Senior Secondary Certificate.

Eligibility Requirements for the Medical Doctor Program

Duration: 4 ½ years. This excludes internships.

  • International Applicants:
    • BSc./ Associate’s degree in any science-related stream from an accredited institution.
    • Pre- Medicine from an accredited university.
  • Additional Requirement for Guyanese/CARICOM Applicants:
    • Completion of units 1 & 2 for CAPE (Diploma certificate) or any equivalent qualification from an accredited institution.

List of Required Documents for Prospective Students

The list of required documents needed to submit to the university’s Admissions Department after filling and submitting your online application.

  1. Eight (8) updates passport size photos
  2. Valid police clearance certificate
  3. Two letters of recommendation
  4. CSEC/ CXC certificate along with any other certificate for higher studies.
  5. Passport biographic data page
  6. National Identification Card
  7. Birth certificate
  8. Personal Statement- Stating reason/s why you would like to pursue a BSc. Degree in Medicine.
  9. Basic Medical Clearance certificate from a certified Medical Partitioner or any Public Health Facility.
  10. Curriculum Vitae
  11. Copy of COVID-19 Vaccination card.
  12. Financial Support Letter from sponsor/guarantor/parent.
  13. Financial Scholarship Application – Scholarhsip Application.pdf

For any further questions or assistance, contact the Admissions Advisors on the numbers listed below.

WhatsApp contact ONLY:

  1. Tel#: +(592) 623-2427

email: admissions@rgust.edu.gy

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