Course at a Glance
- BachelorDegree level
- 4 yearsDuration
- Bannatyne, CanadaLocation
- Health, Medicine & Human PerformanceField of study
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- BannatyneCampus
- Doctor of MedicineAwards
- Tuition on request — ask our teamFees
- AvailableScholarship
About this programme
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.
Is this course right for you?
Our counsellors check your profile against this programme's entry criteria and tell you where you stand — before you pay anything.
What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
Canada- Listed from the catalogueNot yet staff-verified — ask us to confirm the details.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 6.5
- Study modeFull-time
Admissions checklist
Entry requirements
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 . Class of 2029 Statistics · English: IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0); TOEFL iBT 86; PTE Academic 58; Duolingo English Test 120 · English test waiver: Waiver available on evidence of: ten consecutive years of residency in Canada; or successful completion of a three-year secondary school programme in Canada, three years of recognised post-secondary education in Canada, or any combination of three successful calendar years of secondary and recognised post-secondary education. Applicants holding a secondary school diploma or university degree from a country on UM's exemption list are exempt from the English test requirement; the list includes Australia, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, New Zealand, Nigeria, Singapore, South Africa, the UK and the USA. India is NOT on the exemption list. Source: https://umanitoba.ca/explore/undergraduate-admissions/requirements/english-language-proficiency-requirements · Application fee: CAD 130.00 (international applicant fee; domestic CAD 100.00) · Deposit: CAD 2000.00
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- TuitionTuition on request — ask our team
- Application feeNo application fee for this programme
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
- ScholarshipsInternational Excellence Entrance Scholarship: one award of CAD 25,000 and two awards of CAD 10,000 each year for international high school graduates entering first year full-time (minimum 80% course load) with a minimum 90% admission average over five senior-level courses; application deadline December 1. Source:. Further international awardsView scholarship page
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Application deadline: Fall (September): October 1 (advanced entry)
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
Student stories
Real students. Real results.
- Average rating
- 4.9
- Google reviews
- 360+
- Rated five stars
- 95%
Average rating
Google reviews
Rated five stars
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Frequently asked questions
What English score does it need?
IELTS 6.5 overall is the score listed for this programme.
How long is it?
4 years, as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
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 . Class of 2029 Statistics · English: IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0); TOEFL iBT 86; PTE Academic 58; Duolingo English Test 120 · English test waiver: Waiver available on evidence of: ten consecutive years of residency in Canada; or successful completion of a three-year secondary school programme in Canada, three years of recognised post-secondary education in Canada, or any combination of three successful calendar years of secondary and recognised post-secondary education. Applicants holding a secondary school diploma or university degree from a country on UM's exemption list are exempt from the English test requirement; the list includes Australia, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, New Zealand, Nigeria, Singapore, South Africa, the UK and the USA. India is NOT on the exemption list. Source: https://umanitoba.ca/explore/undergraduate-admissions/requirements/english-language-proficiency-requirements · Application fee: CAD 130.00 (international applicant fee; domestic CAD 100.00) · Deposit: CAD 2000.00
Is there a scholarship?
International Excellence Entrance Scholarship: one award of CAD 25,000 and two awards of CAD 10,000 each year for international high school graduates entering first year full-time (minimum 80% course load) with a minimum 90% admission average over five senior-level courses; application deadline December 1. Source:. Further international awards View scholarship page
Is it accredited?
Medicine (MD): Committee on Accreditation of Canadian Medical Schools (CACMS), which accredits the MD programme. CACMS publishes three tiers below full accreditation and they are materially different for an applicant: 'Preliminary Accreditation' and 'Candidate Status' are stages of a NEW medical school, not accreditation of a programme that is graduating doctors. Postgraduate residency programmes are accredited separately, by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and the Colleg…
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