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17_Guyana

Guyana

Capital

Georgetown

Currency

Guyanese Dollar (GYD)

Timezone

UTC -04:00 GMT

Climate

Tropical

Overview

Guyana is the only English-speaking country in South America, making it an attractive destination for international students seeking an English-medium medical education. The country offers MD programs with practical clinical training and internationally recognised qualifications, providing graduates with opportunities to pursue medical careers across multiple countries.

Its affordable education, multicultural society, and regional connections with the Caribbean make Guyana a suitable option for students looking for quality medical education in a familiar English-speaking environment. Graduates from recognised institutions can pursue international licensing examinations such as USMLE, PLAB, MCCQE, and NExT/FMGE, subject to the eligibility requirements of the respective countries.

Land Area

214,969 km²

Language

English

Indian Students

300+

Top Universities

Limited NMC Approved

Why Study in Guyana?

  • English-medium MD programs
  • Affordable medical education
  • WHO, WDOMS & FAIMER recognised institutions
  • Practical clinical training
  • Multicultural and welcoming environment
  • Caribbean and South American connectivity
  • Globally recognised medical degree
  • Pathway to USMLE, PLAB, MCCQE & NExT/FMGE

Top Universities in Guyana

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Popular Courses

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Cost of Studying

Avg. Tuition Fee
GYD 6,000 – 12,000 / Year
Hostel Fee
GYD 150 – 350 / Month
Living Cost
GYD 300 – 700 / Month

*Fees may vary depending on the university and city.

Admission Process

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Career Opportunities

English-Medium Medical Education
Internationally Recognised Degree
Practical Clinical Training
Caribbean Medical Pathway
Global Licensing Opportunities
International Medical Career Prospects

Visa Information

Student Visa Required
English Medium Education
Limited NMC-Approved Universities
WHO & WDOMS Recognised
Local Medical Licensure Required for Practice
University-Based Admission Process

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