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St. George’s University (SGU) School of Medicine, located in Grenada, West Indies, has introduced an exclusive merit-based scholarship for international students. The SGU Academic Award, determined by academic performance upon acceptance, is designed to support and celebrate the accomplishments of incoming international students.

This newly introduced academic merit scholarship complements the existing International Peace Bursary and Global Scholars Bursary, expanding the range of financial support available to eligible international students. Remarkably, students meeting the criteria can qualify for multiple awards, reflecting the university's commitment to acknowledging diverse achievements.

The merit-based scholarship is awarded based on predicted academic performance, acknowledging the hard work and dedication of students in their academic pursuits. SGU aims to provide a supportive environment for international students, recognizing the pivotal role of education in shaping the future of healthcare.

Upon receiving the SGU Academic Award, eligible students will receive a detailed scholarship letter specifying the distribution per term and an estimated breakdown of total fees. This breakdown encompasses tuition, accommodation, and some associated living expenses. After deducting the awarded scholarship/grants, the final amount will be presented, offering students a transparent view of their financial requirements moving forward.

The university, in a statement, expressed its commitment to comprehensive support, addressing not only academic needs but also individual requirements of applicants and their families. SGU's expanded awards portfolio reflects its dedication to providing a holistic learning experience and investing actively in the educational journey of its students.

As St. George’s University School of Medicine opens new avenues for international students, the introduction of the SGU Academic Award marks a significant step towards making quality education accessible and recognizing the academic prowess of aspiring medical professionals from around the world.

News Source: The Indian Express