Doctor of Medicine

University of Alberta

The minimum requirements for admission to the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistrys (FoMDs) Graduate Programs (See FoMD Graduate Programs) are outlined below. Admissions to FoMD graduate programs are made on a competitive basis. Though an applicant may satisfy the minimum admission requirements, acceptance into a graduate program is not guaranteed. The decision to admit an applicant to a graduate program is made by the department and program. the minimum Admission Grade Point Average (AGPA) required for admission to a graduate program is 3.0, equivalently, a letter grade B, on the 4-point scale from the University of Alberta, or an equivalent standing.Graduate program entrance requirements for FoMD Graduate Programs are defined at two different levels:The Faculty of Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies (GPS) sets the minimum entrance requirements that must be met by all graduate students at the UofA, regardless of program (See GPS Graduate Admissions).FoMD has entrance requirements over and above those set by GPS that must be met by graduate students in all the FoMD graduate programs. The following documents are required to be accepted into a graduate program:Three letters of references with at least two from academic sources to be submitted via the online portal.Statement of research interests to be submitted via the online portal.Curriculum Vitae to be submitted via the online portal.Transcripts to be submitted via the online portal.Supervisor Confirmation and Applicant Funding Information form.