Education

Leadership in human health starts here.

There is no better place to start your future in health care than at the University of Toronto Temerty Faculty of Medicine. When you get a degree from a university with an award-winning faculty and a worldwide reputation in academic excellence and research, your ability to make an impact is boundless. Explore this page to discover the unparalleled opportunities waiting for you.

Medical Education

The practice of medicine begins with a call to service, but is made possible through study and training. Under the guidance of leading educators, our students learn in dynamic settings that present real-world situations. Students gain a deep understanding of science and medical practice, but also of their social and ethical responsibilities. Whether it is through training as a practitioner in medical radiation sciences, as a physician assistant or a doctor, U of T Medicine will support your preparation so that you can answer your calling.

MD Program

MD/Phd Program

Postgraduate Medical Education

Medical Radiation Sciences

Physician Assistant Degree Program

Research & Health Science

Education is a lifelong pursuit. Our understanding of medicine and the life sciences is forever expanding. New challenges, new diseases and new treatments are always on the horizon. Furthering our knowledge, skills and techniques is our responsibility as medical and life sciences scholars. The Temerty Faculty of Medicine provides an array of programs for those who want to dive deeper. Whether you are a student who wants to embark upon a graduate degree in the life sciences, a recent medical school graduate seeking certification in a specialty or to become a family physician, or a current physician who wants to continue your professional development, we have the programs to support your ambitions.

Research & Health Science Education

Jul 11, 2024

Celebrating the Peterborough K.M. Hunter Foundation’s more than two decades supporting graduate students

The family foundation has supported more than 200 health science graduate students over 20 years.

Jun 27, 2024

Faces of Temerty Medicine: Brandon Tse

Ten years ago, Brandon Tse was diagnosed with aplastic anemia at SickKids. This July, he starts residency in hematopathology at U of T – a specialty that focuses on diseases of the blood. In this Q&A, Tse talks about how his experience as a patient will shape his practice, what parts of residency he’s looking forward to most, and why music is such a huge part of his life.

Jun 26, 2024

Celebrating 30 years of the Summer Mentorship Program at U of T

Temerty Medicine's Summer Mentorship Program celebrates its 30th anniversary this year. Nearly 1,500 students have taken part in SMP since its inception in 1994.