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Doctor of Medicine (MD) at Western University

Western University, Canada

Programme overview

Schulich Medicine's four-year MD programme delivers medical sciences education through a competency-based curriculum, with training in the London hospital network. Students can study at the London campus at Western or the Windsor campus at the University of Windsor.

Faculty: Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry  |  Duration: 4 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: London, Ontario, Canada

What you will study

Competency-based medical education with clinical skills training, hospital rotations and clinical electives; in the fourth year students apply to residency programmes.

Career pathways

Graduates enter residency programmes in any specialty; the programme provides residency application workshops, interviews preparation and mentorship.

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Application information

Entry requirements

At least three years (15.0 credits) of undergraduate coursework from a four-year degree at a recognized university, with no prerequisite courses; minimum GPA of 3.70 in each of two undergraduate years; MCAT; Western autobiographical sketch; Casper. Apply through OMSAS (applications open in early July and close October 1).

Domestic applicants: CAD 24,465 a year (2026-27). Medicine (MD) tuition, Ontario resident, all years; out-of-province tuition is $30,611; excludes ancillary fees. Draft schedule, subject to change. Source

International applicants: CAD 97,704 a year (2026-27). Medicine (MD) tuition for Years 1-3 ($95,860 in Year 4); excludes ancillary fees and UHIP. Draft schedule, subject to change. Source

Graduate programmes charge Fall, Winter and Summer terms; Ivey MBA Direct has a July intake, the Accelerated MBA a November intake, and the Executive MBA September and February intakes. Deadlines and intake terms vary by programme.

Each graduate programme sets its own application deadlines, which may differ for domestic and international applicants. Applications are made through Western's online graduate application. The application fee is $185 CAD for most graduate programmes; $290 for Communication Sciences and Disorders (MClSc), Occupational Therapy (MSc OT) and Physical Therapy (MPT); $150 for Ivey MBA and Ivey MSc; $350 for Orthodontics.

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