MD Program

The University of Toronto’s MD Program curriculum prepares graduates who are adaptive to the needs of patients and communities from diverse and varied populations, committed to evidence-informed practice and scholarship and to providing team-based care in an equitable, individualized and holistic manner. The faculty strive to provide a supportive, student-focused learning environment delivered on campus and across the network of affiliated hospitals and relationships with a range of community partners.

The comprehensive four-year MD Program transforms students into highly skilled, empathic physicians through innovative Foundations curriculum offering an evidence-based approach to learning, with a focus on student-centered learning. Clerkship provides students with clinical exposure to all of the major areas of medicine through a partnership with world-renowned hospitals and care centres throughout the Greater Toronto Area.

Two unique campus communities — downtown Toronto’s historic St. George campus and the sleek, modern Mississauga campus — place MD students in the heart of Canada’s largest health care network. Students in the MD program learn from world-renowned faculty and participate in cutting-edge research and community-based activities. The unique academy structure provides students with an intimate learning environment.

Admission Requirements

• Completion of at least three years of undergraduate study (15 full course equivalents) towards a Canadian university bachelor’s degree.
• MCAT score threshold score of 125 in each section, with an allowance of 124 in one section.
• Minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.6 / 4.0 on the Ontario Medical School Application Service (OMSAS) scale.