Saint James School of Medicine

About us

Location Chicago, United States Funding Type Private
No of Students 1750 Establishment HE Institution / College
Founded In 1999 Estimated Cost of Living 12000 USD
Address Suite 300, 1480 Renaissance

Saint James School of Medicine (SJSM) operates 2 medical colleges in the Caribbean, since 1999. They are fully accredited programs and the Head Office is based out of Chicago, USA.

SJSM is approved by the ECFMG in the USA, MCC in Canada, listed in the WHO Directory of Medical colleges, and as of 2018, approved by the Medical Council of India (MCI). Until now far we have only admitted US and Canadian students, with a total enrolment of 1500 students. 

Saint James is proud to offer a customized 5 year, fully accredited, MCI approved MBBS equivalent medical program for India students who have complete 10+2 in India.

 

Why?

Why study Medicine at Saint James School of Medicine in St. Vincent?

  • No need to learn a foreign language: English speaking program, in an English speaking country. 
  • Fully accredited 5 year MCI approved MBBS equivalent program
  • Idyllic Location: Beautiful, safe, seaside location, where everything is 5 minutes from the beach.
  • Tuition Friendly: Lowest Tuition among accredited schools n the region. Tuition fees comparable to, or less than, some of the private medical colleges in India. 
  • Easy transition: First 15 months conducted in India, which allows the student to get to know the institution and their classmates before proceeding to the foreign location. 
  • 5 and half years or less : Same duration as any other MBBS course in India or abroad.
  • Indian owned and operated: The institute was founded and is still owned and operated by Indians with established offices in Bangalore, Kolkata and Delhi, apart from the US. All aspects are entirely transparent and students and parents can freely contact and speak to our Indian personnel at any time. 
  • A truly international education experience: The Caribbean has been the No. 1 destination for medical education for US and Canadian students for over 30 years. Now Indian students can also have the same experience, and come back to India as doctors.