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Dalhousie Medical School, with locations in Halifax, Nova Scotia and Saint John, New Brunswick, plus teaching facilities throughout Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island, delivers top-tier medical training to future physicians and researchers in the Maritimes.
Our program combines academic instruction with hands-on clinical experiences in both rural practices and major tertiary hospitals, preparing students to become compassionate, adaptable doctors capable of delivering exceptional care in diverse settings and challenging circumstances. You'll also learn to drive innovation in healthcare systems and communities while maintaining a strong focus on patient-centered approaches.
This four-year curriculum holds accreditation from both the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) and the Committee on Accreditation of Canadian Medical Schools (CACMS).
To be eligible for admissions all applicants must meet the following;
90-120 Credit Hour Baccalaureate Degree: Completed or in-progress to be completed prior to the start of the undergraduate medical education program.
The degree must be granted by an accredited institution.
GPA requirement:
Residents of Nova Scotia New Brunswick & Prince Edward Island: – Minimum 3.3 on a 4.0 scale in each year assessed
Residents of all other Canadian provinces and territories – Minimum of 3.7 on a 4.0 scale in each year assessed
English language proficiency:
Application processing fee (CAN $70.00) is due on or before July 31.