School of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences (SMAHS), University of the Gambia

The University of The Gambia (UTG) is the premier institution of higher learning in The Gambia, committed to excellence in teaching, research, and community service. Established in 1999, UTG has grown into a vibrant academic hub offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across disciplines including Health Sciences, Law, Education, Engineering, Agriculture, Business, and the Humanities. With a mission to advance knowledge, nurture innovation, and empower future leaders, UTG serves as a catalyst for national development and regional collaboration. Our diverse student body and dedicated faculty engage in cutting-edge research and global partnerships, including Erasmus+ and other international mobility programs. Situated in the heart of West Africa, UTG stands as a beacon of opportunity and transformation, equipping students with the skills, mindset, and values needed to thrive in an ever-evolving global landscape. Empowering minds. Enriching the nation. Connecting the world.