Research
Medical students have many opportunities to engage in research and work with some of Canada's top medical researchers throughout their four years in the MD Program
Student Resources
Information for current students about academic support, scholarships, career planning, and more.
Application Process
Applications for fall 2021 are now closed. The 2021-2022 application cycle (for fall 2022 start) will open in mid-2021.
Indigenous Health Initiatives (IHI)
Supporting the growth in the number of First Nations, Inuit, and Metis people in medicine and dentistry programs.
Professionalism is a Priority
We believe professional behaviours should be commended and support safe processes in reporting professionalism lapses.
Excellence in Medical Student Research (EMSR)
A celebration of medical students' research accomplishments, this event provides current students and researchers with an opportunity to learn, network, and share their experiences.
Advocacy & Wellbeing
We're focused on advocacy and the wellbeing of our learners and faculty.
MD Program News
Student’s passion for archeology helps unearth the story of a 3,000-year-old tragedy
Master’s research reveals clues into the lives of four people who perished in a fire in the late Bronze Age.
Enthusiastic student-led MD AIDE program supports underrepresented applicants to medical school
Going virtual due to COVID-19, this volunteer initiative will reach more students than ever before this summer with tutoring, interview prep and mentoring aimed at marginalized communities around the province.
Fresh Faces - Ruth Legese, MD Class of 2024
UAlberta’s focus on global and Indigenous health made it an obvious choice for this new MD student, who looks to a future of advocacy for equitable health-care access.