Preclinical Sciences

The Preclinical Sciences program curriculum is a systemic base approach to teaching the basic sciences required knowledge with a Pass-Fail grading system. The courses taught in the Preclinical Sciences are:

Foundations in Medicine
Cardiovascular, Respiratory and Renal Systems I
GI, Endocrine and Reproductive Systems I
Musculoskeletal System
Neurosciences I
Infectious Diseases
Neurosciences II
Cardiovascular, Respiratory and Renal Systems II
GI, Endocrine and Reproductive Systems II
Introduction to Clinical Sciences

These courses cover the following subject areas:

Gross and Developmental Anatomy
Histology and Cell Biology
Biochemistry
Medical Physiology
Behavioral Sciences
Biostatistics and Research
Pharmacology
Microbiology and Immunology
General and Systemic Pathology
Clinical Skills

Department Contact Info

Academic Office
- Guyana

These courses cover the following subject areas:

Undergraduate degree in the Natural or Health Sciences or Premedical Sciences Diploma with at least 90 credit

GPA of 2.9 in the premedical sciences program with Premedical Committee Evaluation score of > 8; or MCAT score of >500
MCAT score of >500

Medical experience

On applying for the program, the following documents must be submitted for review:

Professional Diplomas/Certificates
Transcript
Personal Essay expressing your interest in studying Medicine
2 Letters of Recommendation from professionals in the field of science who are aware of your interest in becoming a Physician
Curriculum Vitae
Proof of any Medical experience and professional work history, volunteering experience will be an asset

Students pre-selected will be invited for an interview. A successful interview automatically qualifies for entry into the program.