Programs and Education

The Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry at the University of Alberta is dedicated to providing learner-centred educational programs that meet the health-care needs of our communities. Our goal is to graduate qualified, compassionate and inquisitive practitioners and researchers accomplished in health-care delivery and scholarship.
We are committed to serving patients and populations by providing a rich interdisciplinary environment of learning, practice, research and public service for all our students and faculty.

MD Programs

A four-year program leading to the degree of Doctor of Medicine (MD).
Dentistry
Dental Hygiene
Medical Laboratory Science

A professional program designed for students to acquire general certification from the CSMLS.
BSc Radiation Therapy

Newly created four-year program that awards a Bachelor of Science in Radiation Therapy.
Graduate Studies

There are numerous opportunities for both Master's and PhD studies in diverse disciplines.
Postgraduate Medical Education

With 61 fully accredited residency training programs, PGME medical residents can obtain certification from the CFPC and RCPSC.
MatCH
Programs for International Trainees

Available programs for international undergraduate medical and health sciences students, clinical medical graduates, and faculty
Lifelong Learning

The Office of Lifelong Learning supports professional development for health-care professionals.
Arts & Humanities in Health & Medicine

Recognition of the many relationships that exist between the arts, humanities, social sciences and medicine.