UBC Faculty of Medicine
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| Type | Public |
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| Established | 1950 |
| Dean | Dr. Gavin Stuart, MD, FRCS |
Academic staff | 5100+ |
| Undergraduates | 1017 |
| Postgraduates | 1150 |
| Location | , , |
| Research Funding | $295 000 000 annually |
| Website | www.med.ubc.ca |
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The UBC Faculty of Medicine is the medical school of the University of British Columbia, and is one of 17 medical schools in Canada and the only one in British Columbia.
The University of British Columbia founded a medical school in 1950. The school is based in Vancouver. Two new undergraduate medical campuses were established at the University of Victoria in Victoria and the University of Northern British Columbia in Prince George that opened in 2004. A fourth medical campus was established at the University of British Columbia Okanagan in Kelowna in 2011.
Admissions
In 2011, there were 1891 applicants for 288 MD spots, yielding a 15% acceptance rate.[1]
Degrees offered
Medicine (MD)
The school's medical program consists of four years of studies.
Full list of degree programs offered
- Doctor of Medicine (MD)
- 64 Postgraduate Medicine Training Programs (Residency)
- Medical Laboratory Science (BMLSc)
- Midwifery (BMW)
- Basic and Clinical Sciences (MSc & PhD Programs)
- Occupational Therapy (MOT)
- Physical Therapy (MPT)
- Audiology and Speech Sciences (MSc & PhD)
- Combined MD/PhD
- Health Administration (MHA)
- Health Science (MHSc)
- Public Health (MPH)
- Rehabilitation Sciences (MRSc)
- Continuing Professional Development