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Primary medical qualification (physician entry)

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

St. Matthew's University School of Medicine · Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands

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Qualification and identity

Exact qualification
Doctor of Medicine Source: medicine.stmatthews.edu · verified October 14, 2026
Qualification purpose
Primary medical qualification (physician entry)
Awarding institution
Not verified
Faculty / school
St. Matthew's University School of Medicine
Campus
Grand Cayman
Country
Cayman Islands
Entry route
Graduate entry Source: medicine.stmatthews.edu · verified October 14, 2026

Program structure

Duration
4 years (10 semesters) Source: medicine.stmatthews.edu · verified October 14, 2026
Intake
January, May and September; rolling admissions Source: medicine.stmatthews.edu · verified October 14, 2026
Graduation requirements
Pass USMLE Step 2 CK after completing clinical rotations Source: medicine.stmatthews.edu · verified October 14, 2026

  1. Basic science (Grand Cayman) · Semesters 1–5

    Basic science on the Grand Cayman campus

    Source: medicine.stmatthews.edu · verified October 14, 2026

  2. Clinical medicine (US & Canada) · Semesters 6–10

    42 weeks of core rotations (internal medicine, surgery, OB/GYN, pediatrics, psychiatry) and 30 weeks of electives

    Source: medicine.stmatthews.edu · verified October 14, 2026

Teaching language

Classroom, clinical and patient-interaction languages are recorded separately when the school states them.
  • English — Program languageApplicants whose principal language is not English may be required to take TOEFLSource: medicine.stmatthews.edu · verified October 14, 2026

Admissions

Requirements are shown as the school publishes them, per applicant category. Examination requirements are never assumed from the country.

Domestic and general requirements

Examinations and language tests

  • MCAT — Required (Other category)Required for US applicants; Canadian/international applicants who have taken it must submit scoresSource: medicine.stmatthews.edu · verified October 14, 2026
  • TOEFL — Optional (International applicants)May be required for applicants whose principal language is not EnglishSource: medicine.stmatthews.edu · verified October 14, 2026

International admissions: International applicants accepted — Graduates of approved US/Canadian or recognized international institutions may apply Source: medicine.stmatthews.edu · verified October 14, 2026

Deadlines

Deadlines belong to a stated intake year and are never rolled forward. A past date is shown as passed.
Deadlines not verified.

Tuition and fees

Amounts are shown in the original currency, with their basis (per year, semester or whole program) and the student category they apply to. Different bases are never added together or compared.
CategoryAmountBasisYear / stage
Basic science tuition (terms 1–5)MD students beginning September 2026$18,202falseper term2026-2027 · Basic science (terms 1–5)Source: medicine.stmatthews.edu · verified October 14, 2026
Clinical medicine tuition (terms 6–10)MD students beginning September 2026$24,406falseper term2026-2027 · Clinical medicine (terms 6–10)Source: medicine.stmatthews.edu · verified October 14, 2026

Living costs, travel, insurance and clinical-stage charges are separate from tuition. Comparing costs across countries.

Clinical training

  • Canada (select elective sites) — Clinical-training country

    Published affiliation (not a placement guarantee)

    Source: medicine.stmatthews.edu · verified October 14, 2026

  • United States (core rotations in Florida, Illinois, Maryland, New York and Virginia) — Clinical-training country

    Published affiliation (not a placement guarantee)

    Source: medicine.stmatthews.edu · verified October 14, 2026
  • A published hospital affiliation is not a guarantee that every student is placed there.

Recognition and accreditation

National authorization or recognition

Permission from the national education or health authority to run the program or award the degree.

Not verified yet

Institutional accreditation

Accreditation of the university or institution as a whole.

  • Accreditation Commission on Colleges of Medicine (ACCM) See detail

    Scope: St. Matthew's University School of Medicine

    The school names ACCM as its accreditor; no dates stated on the page

    Source: medicine.stmatthews.edu · verified October 14, 2026

Medical-program accreditation

Accreditation of the medical degree program by a medical-education accreditor.

Not verified yet

Directory listing

An entry in a directory such as WDOMS. A listing is not accreditation or endorsement.

No directory reference recorded

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ECFMG Sponsor Notes

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Sources and verification

Last verified October 13, 2026.
  1. https://medicine.stmatthews.edu/academics/programs/md-program/clinical-medicine · Official program page · verified October 14, 2026
  2. https://medicine.stmatthews.edu/admissions/how-to-apply/admissions-requirements · Official admissions page · verified October 14, 2026
  3. https://medicine.stmatthews.edu/admissions/how-to-apply/tuition-and-fees · Official fees page · verified October 14, 2026
  4. https://medicine.stmatthews.edu/why-stmatthews/accreditation-and-approvals · Accrediting body · verified October 14, 2026

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