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

Jun 6, 2025

Cloud Research Lab at the Donnelly Centre, University of Toronto accelerates health research

The Donnelly Centre for Cellular and Biomolecular Research at the University of Toronto, in collaboration with Amazon Web Services, has launched the Cloud Research Lab an initiative to equip Canadian biomedical researchers with cutting-edge cloud computing resources.

Jun 5, 2025

Becoming a doctor: reflections from the Class of 2T5

What makes someone want to become a physician? For five students from the graduating MD Class of 2025 at the University of Toronto’s Temerty Faculty of Medicine, the answers are as unique as they are personal. As they prepare to cross the convocation stage and look ahead to residency, they share what drew them to medicine, what they’ve learned along the way, and the advice they have for those just beginning this journey.

Jun 5, 2025

Two Temerty Medicine graduates on research and health science education

Insiya Bhalloo and Mehakpreet Thind will graduate with doctoral degrees this week from the University of Toronto’s Temerty Faculty of Medicine. They spoke with writer Sarah McMahon about what inspired their research paths in speech language pathology and nutritional sciences, respectively — and key experiences that shaped their learning along the way.