As an undergraduate medical student in the Max Rady College of Medicine, experience diverse environments and explore opportunities in research as you attain the skills and professional attributes to serve you in your future practice and lifelong learning.
As a medical student, you’ll engage with communities through service learning programs, participate with clinicians in co-curricular clinical activities and have the opportunity to be part of national and international exchange programs.
The following are minimum requirements to be considered for entry into the MD program. Meeting these requirements does not guarantee acceptance into the program. Admission is highly competitive, with 140 seats available each year.
The Doctor of Medicine program is an advanced entry program. To be considered for admission, you need to complete a bachelor's degree from a recognized university with a minimum adjusted grade point average of 3.30. Additionally, you must take the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) and the situational judgement test (Casper). For detailed admission requirements, please refer to the advanced entry applicant admission requirements information.
NOTE: If you do not meet the advanced entry requirements for the Doctor of Medicine program, you can apply for admission to University 1, the Bachelor of Science program, or another program with direct entry.
If your primary language is not English, you must demonstrate your proficiency in the use of the English language by meeting any of the options listed below.
The information in this section applies to students entering most undergraduate programs of study, except for the Faculty of Law and International Dentist Degree Program (IDDP), which have their own acceptable tests and minimum required scores. Please refer to the applicant information bulletin for program specific admission requirements.
If you are applying for admission to a graduate program, please check your program for information on each program’s English language proficiency requirements.
Results for language tests expire two years from the test date and must be valid at the beginning of your admission term. Please confirm the validity of your test results.
* Test not accepted for Faculty of Law or IDDP program
On completion of your undergraduate and postgraduate education, you can choose to practice as a Family Physician with the College of Family Physicians of Canada, or in one of the many areas of medical specialist practice with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
Canada, Winnipeg
