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

Apr 28, 2025

Temerty Medicine celebrates National Volunteer Week

Temerty Medicine is celebrating its generous and impactful volunteer community in conjunction with National Volunteer Week 2025. Read on to discover what motivates some of our inspiring volunteers to give back to our Faculty.

Apr 22, 2025

Canadian Pain Society to host experts, patients and policymakers at U of T in May

Like nearly eight million Canadians, Natasha Trehan lives with chronic pain, which can be debilitating. This spring, the Canadian Pain Society will host local and global experts, and people with lived experience and others over four days at the University of Toronto to talk about pain research, education — and practical solutions for Trehan and people like her.

Apr 22, 2025

Managing Growth and Opportunity

When the Scarborough Academy of Medicine and Integrated Health (SAMIH) was first announced in March 2022, its opening seemed like a distant dream. But, thanks to hard work and dedication, we are realizing the benefits of SAMIH today, even before classes start at UTSC in fall 2026.