Campus Location
St. Matthew’s University School of Medicine is located in Belize, with its main campus situated on the island of Ambergris Caye.
Healthcare Programs Offered
The university offers a Doctor of Medicine (MD) program and a Pre-Medical program, providing foundational and advanced medical education.
Accreditation Status
St. Matthew’s University School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Commission on Colleges of Medicine (ACCM) and recognized by the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME), ensuring compliance with international medical education standards.
QS World Ranking
St. Matthew’s University School of Medicine is not currently ranked in the QS World University Rankings.
Enrollment Numbers
The university maintains a small student body, with an average class size of 30-40 students, allowing for personalized attention and interaction with faculty.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees for the MD program range between $13,000 and $15,000 per semester, with potential variations depending on specific circumstances.
Application Requirements
Prospective students must submit the following documents:
– A completed application form
– A bachelor’s degree or equivalent, including pre-medical coursework
– Official transcripts from all attended institutions
– MCAT scores (optional for some applicants)
– Letters of recommendation
– A personal statement
– Proof of English proficiency for non-native speakers
– An interview (may be required)
– An application fee
Year Established
St. Matthew’s University School of Medicine was established in 1997.
Medical Program Start Dates
The MD program begins three times a year, with intakes in January, May, and September.
Admissions Policy
The university admits both male and female students and actively recruits international students, creating a diverse academic community.
Admissions Contact
For admissions inquiries, prospective students can contact St. Matthew’s University School of Medicine via email at admissions@stmatthews.edu.
St. Matthew’s University School of Medicine provides an accredited medical education with a focus on individualized learning in a Caribbean setting.
