Awarded the Athena SWAN Institutional Silver Award, St. George's, University of London is the only medical university in the UK to provide Medical Education and Training based in a hospital for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It is the first university in the UK to offer admission to a four-year program in medical science. The university provides admissions to more than 35 undergraduate and postgraduate programs and degrees in medicine, research, healthcare, and more.

It is one of the most sought after universities in the UK for its excellence in Education and Research. With an acceptance rate of 40%, St. George’s admissions are highly competitive. Every student seeking admission at St. George’s, University of London into undergraduate and postgraduate has to meet the specified entry requirements for the program they are applying to and take care of the following points

  • Undergraduate admissions are taken via the UCAS portal and PG admissions are taken via UCAS as well as through the official university website
  • The application fee is 23 EUR if you are applying for more than one program, and 12 EUR if you are applying for a single program only
  • New applications are taken twice a year; in January and in September with given deadlines
  • Admission requirements vary depending on the course of your choice thus the university recommends checking the courses of your interest thoroughly
  • Transcripts, test scores, and English language proficiency scores are mandatory for international students. It is recommended to check the requirements for your country specifically
  • Some programs also require an admission interview 
  • TOEFL or IELTS scores can be submitted for English proficiency proof.
  • Standardized test scores aren’t needed for admissions
  • The average GPA for the enrolled students is a moderately competitive 3.3 on a 4.0 scale

Highlights

Application Portal UG - UCAS
PG - UCAS/Official Website
Application Fee (UCAS Fee) Single program- 14.81 USD
More than one program- 28.38 USD
Application status UCAS Track
GCSE Health Degrees- 4
Science and Medical Degrees- 6
English Proficiency Scores Required
Academic Sessions September and January
Financial Aid Available
International Student Support study@sgul.ac.uk
+44 (0)20 3897 2032

St George's University of London Admission Deadlines

Applications for admission to St. George’s, University of London must be submitted as early as possible to avoid last moment rejections and hassles.

Program Application Deadline
Undergraduate - Medicine October 15
Undergraduate - Other Courses January 15
Postgraduate Courses Varies with programs (Usually June 30)

St. George’s International Students Admission

St. George's, University of London accepts international students from all over the world provided they have completed the college preparatory curriculum, met the entry requirements and have applied within the deadlines.

Application Portal:

  • Undergraduate: UCAS
  • Postgraduate: Official Website/UCAS

Application Fee: UCAS charges application fee as -

  • One Choice- 14.81 USD
  • More than one choice- 28.38 USD

Basic Admission Requirements: Applicants must submit the following to be eligible for St.George’s admissions-

  • Completed Application
  • Official Transcripts
    • UG - High School/ Class 12 equivalent
    • PG - Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree
  • Entry Requirements of the programs one is applying to.
  • English Proficiency Scores
  • Copy of Passport
  • Certificate of Finances
  • Health Immunization Certificate
  • Personal Statement
  • Two Letters of References (PG)

English Language Proficiency Requirements

International applicants from non- English speaking countries must submit the English Language Proficiency Scores to study in the UK. The university has segregated the programs into three groups and the requirements vary accordingly.

GROUPS IELTS Trinity ISE TOEFL PTE
GROUP 1
(Standard Medical Programs)
7.0 in writing and 6.5 in the other three components ISE (III) – Pass 93 65
GROUP 2
(Biomedical Courses)
6.5 and 6.0 in the other three components ISE (II)- Distinction/ ISE(III)- Pass 79 59
GROUP 3
(Physician Associate)
7.5 and 7.0 in the other three components ISE (III)- Merit 102 73

Country-specific requirements

Some of the countries and their respective requirements for St. George’s are as mentioned below.

India: Higher Secondary Certificate/Standard XII having minimum scores as required for your course of interest

Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka Advanced Level with 64, 112, or 128 new UCAS tariff points depending on a Bachelor's course (directly comparable to UK A-Levels requirements)

Pakistan: Intermediate / Higher Secondary Certificate PLUS an acceptable UK based International Foundation Programme OR Bachelor of Science/Arts/Commerce (Pass) - a two-year degree OR Bachelor of Science/Arts/Commerce (Honours) - three-year degree with a First Class degree/at least 65%-75%/a GPA of 2.66-3.33/4.0

Malaysia: STPM (Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia) (Malaysia Higher School Certificate) with standard A level grade requirements OR Matrikulasi (Matriculation Certificate) OR UEC (Unified Examination Certificate) Senior Middle Level with grades of B3 and above

UAE: Tawjihiyya (General School Certificate - GSC) PLUS  an acceptable UK based International Foundation Programme. At least one year of university study at a licensed public or private university with an average GPA of at least 3.0-3.2/4.0 and suitable subjects studied.

Visa Requirements for International Students

The students who apply for courses that stretch for more than 6 months are eligible for a Tier 4 General Student Visa. The applicants are suggested to apply for it 3 months prior to the commencement of the course. Documents required in the visa application are-

  • TB test
  • ATAS certificate (is applicable)
  • CAS from St. George’s
  • Passports
  • Financial Documents
  • Supporting Documents- Official Transcripts and English Language Proficiency Evidence

After submitting the form to the Visa Application Service center (VAS) and clearing the Interview process, the applicants are issued the Tier 4 visa.

St. George’s Undergraduate Admissions

St. George’s University offers 11 undergraduate programs with BSc and MBBS degrees. The entry to undergraduate programs is open to both Domestic and International Applicants.

Application Portal: UCAS, Institution code name- SGEO, Number- S49

Application Fee:

  • Single program- 14.81 USD
  • More than one program- 28.38 USD

Admission Requirements: Applicant must submit the following documents to be eligible for St. George’s admissions -

  • Official transcripts of all institutions attended
  • GCSE- Minimum of 5 GCSEs subjects; with minimum grade 4 for Health Degrees and grade 6 for Science and Medical Degrees.
  • Personal Statement for certain programs.
  • UG Program-specific requirements:
COURSES GCSEs A LEVELs UCAS CODE
Biomedical Sciences 5 subjects graded 6 (B) or above.
English language and Mathematics, Double board Science or both Biology and Chemistry
ABB: Include Biology and Chemistry UCAS code-B940
Institution code- S49
Healthcare Science 5 subjects graded 4 (C) or above.
English language, Mathematics and Sciences
BBB: Include Biology or one other Science subject or Mathematics UCAS code-B120
Institution code- S49
Medicine (MBBS) 5 subjects graded 6 (B) or above.
English language, Mathematics and Science, Double or Triple Award
AAA: Including Chemistry or Biology
(offer may range between AAA-A*AA at A-Level)
UCAT: 500 min in each individual section
UCAS code- A100
Institution code- S49
Paramedic Science 5 subjects graded 4 (C) or above.
English language, mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Double award science
BBC: Including one science subject UCAS code- B781
Institution code- S49

St. George’s Graduate Admissions

It offers 21 Master’s and Research Degrees in the fields of Healthcare, Science, Clinical, and Humanities. The admission requirements vary with the programs. Applicants must check the requirements for each program before applying.

Application Portal: Online via UCAS / Official Website

Application Fee: N/A (UCAS Fee required)

Admission Requirements: The general admission requirements for master’s programs at St. George’s, University of London admissions -

  • Completed Application
  • Certified Transcripts
  • Program-specific Entry Requirements
  • Personal Statement
  • Two Academic References
  • Clinical Work Experience may be required for some programs.

The program-specific entry requirements are tabulated below:

Course Admission Requirements Application Portal
Physiotherapy UG Degree with 2:1 (Upper second class) Honors Degree awarded and certified by August 1 of the applying year;
Research process/UG Dissertation
UCAS code- B161
Sports Cardiology UG Degree with 2:1 (Upper second class) Honors Degree awarded and certified by August 1 for September entry and by December 1 for January start;
Must have skills with the interpretation of 12-lead ECG
Apply here
Genomic Medicine UG Degree with 2:1 (Upper second class) Honors Degree awarded and certified by August 1 of the applying year;
Alternate previous qualification or relevant knowledge can also apply
Apple here

Applicants applying to St. George University of London must check the country-specific entry requirements. The application process is quite simple. International applicants must apply well before the deadline as the visa application takes time. They are advised to apply at least 3 months in advance. Applicants can check the status of their application through UCAS Track.

Frequently Asked Questions

Ques. Is there a minimum GPA requirement for admissions at the St George's University of London?

Ans. Yes, the St George's University of London does have minimum GPA/score requirements. Check the requirements for your country specifically

Ques. Can I apply to more than one program at the St George's University of London?

Ans. Yes, one can apply to more than one program.

Ques. Are SAT and/or ACT scores required?

Ans. No, Standardized test scores are not required for admissions.

Ques. Do I need to submit any additional supporting documents along with the graduate application?

Ans. Applicants need to submit Personal Statement and Two Letters of Recommendations along with the application

Ques. Can I receive English Language Proficiency Waiver?

Ans. Applicants who are from English Speaking countries are exempted from this requirement, however, every other applicant needs to submit the required scores.