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SHSU is a foreign medical school located in Vieux fort the country of St. Lucia, West Indies.

36 years of existence.

Medical/ Pre-medical/ Nursing.

The Liaison Committee for Medical Education of the American Medical Association accredits medical schools located only in the United States and Canada. For example, LCME does not accredit Cambridge or Oxford Universities located in the United Kingdom. Spartan is Licensed, Chartered and Accredited by the Government of St. Lucia and its curriculum closely follows the [...]

The total length of MD program is 40 calendar months, ie., 4 academic years.

The total length of nursing program is 3 years( 6 semesters).

The total length of the Pre-medical program is 16 months(4 trimesters).

There will be 3 admissions in a year for Medical and Pre-medical where they are in January, May and September,and 2 admissions in a year for Nursing in January and August.

MCAT scores are preferred(optional), but not mandatory for being eligible to apply.

You are required to have 90 college credits. College and university studies should include: General Biology with Laboratory (1 year) General Physics with Laboratory (1 year) General Chemistry with Laboratory (1 year) Organic Chemistry with Laboratory; (1 year) Or Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry sequence is acceptable Mathematics (1 year)