Richmond Gabriel University

Medical programs are open to both local and foreign students. Bachelor of Science and Basic Science programs are held in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, followed by clinical clerkships in ACGME-approved teaching hospitals in the United States and clinical sites throughout Canada, UK and the Caribbean.[3] The current Dean of Academic Affairs is Dr. Sanjoy Sanyal, MBBS, MS (Surgery), MSc (Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh), ADPHA. [4]

Richmond Gabriel University is chartered by the Government of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and is authorized to confer the graduate and post-graduate degrees, including the degree of Doctor of Medicine (MD), upon students who successfully complete all graduation requirements. The University is accredited by the National Accreditation Board of St. Vincent and the Grenadines and duly registered. Richmond Gabriel University, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, is recognized by FAIMER [5] and its graduates are eligible to apply for ECFMG Certification and United States Medical Licensing Examinations (USMLE) as a step towards ECFMG Certification. RGU is recognized by the GMC in the United Kingdom making medical graduates eligible to apply to take the qualifying examinations and by the World Health Organization [6] allowing graduates of Richmond Gabriel University to be eligible for practice license in UN-member states. The University is recognized by the MDCN in Nigeria and graduates are eligible to apply to take the council's assessment examination.