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The University of Toronto's MD Program stands among Canada's most extensive undergraduate medical education initiatives. We take pride in fostering the growth of tomorrow's healthcare leaders who will enhance community wellbeing and advance individual and population health through knowledge creation, implementation, and sharing. During the final half of this four-year program, students engage in comprehensive learning opportunities that refine their expertise, competencies, and professional mindset. The initial two years combine laboratory work, classroom instruction, clinical exposure, and community involvement, equipping students for the hands-on training they'll encounter during their clerkship rotations.
Undergraduate applicant
Completion of a non-medical bachelor's degree equivalent to a four-year bachelor’s degree in Canada with World Education Services (WES) transcript assessment
No WES Assessment required for applicants who completed their studies in the US.
Graduate Applicant
Completion of Master's or PhD
English language requirements
International English Language Testing System (IELTS): Required score: 7.0 (Academic) with at least 6.5 for each component.
Internet-Based Test (TOEFL iBT) Including Writing and Speaking Sections: Overall score: 93; Writing: 22; Speaking: 22
Academic English Level 60: Required score: B
Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL) Online: Required score: 70 minimum total with at least 60 in each part.
The Certificate of Proficiency in English (COPE): Required score: 76 minimum total with at least 22 in each component and 32 in writing
Cambridge Assessment English: Required score: minimum 185 overall with at least 176 in each component.