Campus Location

The Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry is located in London, Ontario, Canada.

Healthcare Programs Offered

The school offers the following healthcare programs:
– Doctor of Medicine (MD).
– Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS).
– Graduate Programs (MSc, PhD) in Biomedical Sciences, Epidemiology, and more.
– Postgraduate Medical Education (Residency Programs).
– Continuing Medical Education.

Accreditation Status and Type

The Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry is accredited by the Committee on Accreditation of Canadian Medical Schools (CACMS). It is recognized by the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS). The MD program is approved by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME).

QS World Ranking

Western University is ranked =114 in the QS World University Rankings 2024.

Enrollment Numbers

  • The MD program enrolls approximately 171 students per year.
  • Total enrollment in the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry (including graduate and postgraduate programs) is around 3,000–4,000 students.

Tuition Fees

  • Domestic students: CAD 24,000–CAD 26,000 per year for the MD program.
  • International students: CAD 90,000–CAD 100,000 per year for the MD program.

Application Requirements

To apply, candidates must:
– Hold an undergraduate degree with prerequisite courses (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Physics).
– Achieve a competitive GPA (typically 3.7+ on a 4.0 scale).
– Provide Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) scores.
– Complete the CASPer (Computer-Based Assessment for Sampling Personal Characteristics) test.
– Submit letters of recommendation and a personal statement.
– Attend an interview (for shortlisted candidates).

Year Established

The School of Medicine was established in 1881 and renamed the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry in 2005 following a major donation.

Medical Program Start Date

The MD program began in 1881.

Gender Admitted

Both male and female students are admitted to the programs.

Foreign Students Admitted

The school admits international students, though the majority of MD program seats are reserved for Canadian citizens and permanent residents.

Admissions Contact Information

For admissions inquiries, contact: mdadmissions@uwo.ca.

For further details or updated information, it is recommended to contact the school directly or visit their official website.