Medicine

The program leading to the doctor of medicine degree includes 150 weeks of instruction (79 weeks of which are devoted to clinical work) scheduled over four calendar years and divided into two stages. Stage I is devoted to the teaching and learning of biomedical sciences Stage II is devoted to clinical work. During medical studies, students should demonstrate the intelligence, the integrity, personal and emotional characteristics deemed necessary in competent physicians. Their behaviour must be consistent with an acceptable code of professional ethics, such as stated in the Faculty's Standards of Ethical and Professional Behaviour.

Undergraduate studies

- MD Program (MD)

Graduate programs (Master's and PhD)

- Prgrams in graduate studies leading to master's and doctorate (PhD) degrees from the departments of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Immunology, Cellular and Molecular Medicine and Epidemiology and Community Medicine;
- A program in continuing medical education;
- A postgraduate medical education program.

Language of instruction

The program of studies for the doctor of medicine degree is offered in both official languages.

Career opportunities

General practitioner, medical specialist, researcher.

Specific admission requirements

Candidates are invited to an interview on the basis of the excellence of their academic file and the results of the autobiographical sketch assessment.

[c]MD Program (MD)[/c]

Stage I - Multidisciplinary Blocks:

MED1100 Development and Homeostatis
MED1102 Hematology and Neoplasia
MED1104 Cardiovascular
MED1105 Respiratory
MED1106 Renal
MED1108 Physician Skills Development I
MED1133 Infection and Host Response
MED2101 Endocrinology
MED2102 Human Reproduction and Sexuality
MED2103 Musculoskeletal
MED2104 Neurology
MED2105 Mind
MED2106 Special Senses
MED2107 Gastrointestinal
MED2108 Physician Skills Development II

[c]Stage II - Clinical Rotations:[/c]

CLI3101 Link Period
CLI3102 Surgery
CLI3103 Internal Medicine
CLI3104 Ambulatory Care
CLI3106 Obstetrics and Gynecology
CLI3107 Pediatrics
CLI3108 Psychiatry
CLI3109 Family Medicine
CLI3110 Emergency Medicine/ Anaesthesia Medicine
CLI4104 Electives
CLI4105 Back to Basics
CLI4106 Selectives