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 26, 2024

Honouring impact with the 2024 Dean's Alumni Awards

This year, U of T's Temerty Faculty of Medicine proudly celebrates four alumni with the Dean’s Alumni Awards — recognizing their exceptional achievements and contributions to the advancement of health and health care.

Jul 25, 2024

U of T researchers develop deep-learning model that outperforms Google AI system to predict peptide structures

Researchers at the University of Toronto have developed a deep-learning model, called PepFlow, that can predict all possible shapes of peptides — chains of amino acids that are shorter than proteins, but perform similar biological functions.

Jul 22, 2024

In Memory of Tyson Downs: Running “66km for #66” to raise funds for devastating heart conditions

Tyson Downs, a gifted athlete and honours student, died unexpectedly from what is believed to have been a fatal heart arrhythmia. Now, his close friend and teammate Jesse Walker is rallying their community to support pioneering heart research at U of T.