St. Matthew’s University

St. Matthew’s University was established in 1997. Since then, over 2,000 students have earned their MD or DVM degree . Our successful graduates have gone on to practice at some of the most outstanding facilities in the US and Canada. 

Our MD program consists of two years of Basic Sciences followed by two years of Clinical Rotations. The  Basic Sciences program is designed to develop your knowledge of the human body and the effects disease has on it. You’ll learn through a series of labs, lectures and clinical skills training. After Basic Sciences you will transition to teaching hospitals in the U.S. and Canada where you will do Clinical Rotations in the core subject areas followed by electives.

Our DVM program consists of a 3 years of Basic Sciences curriculum where students will learn key elements of veterinary physiology, anatomy, immunology, parasitology and much more.

At St. Matthew’s we do everything we can to ensure your success by supporting all aspects of your education and life. For both the MD and DVM programs you will be taught in small classrooms by an expert and dedicated faculty. In addition, student mentors are there for you to help adjust to the rigors of school and share their best practices and knowledge.

At SMUSOM,you will participate in a unique first semester Student Development course, offering study skills, exam strategies, peer support, and stress management. The SMUSOM curriculum is a proven integrated, discipline-based program that coupled with comprehensive USMLE preparation has enabled our students to average a 95% first time USMLE Step One pass rate.