University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry
Established
1913
City
Edmonton
Average Tution Fee
$12,000 / Year (Domestic Only)
Students
~42,000
International Students
~5,200+
About University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry
The University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry is one of Canada’s premier academic health sciences faculties, recognized for excellence in medical education, research, and patient care. Students receive clinical training through Alberta Health Services and leading teaching hospitals in Edmonton while participating in internationally recognized research across diabetes, neuroscience, transplantation, cancer, regenerative medicine, and precision health.
The curriculum integrates biomedical sciences, clinical medicine, and research, preparing graduates to become physician leaders and innovators in healthcare.
Programs Offered
- Doctor of Medicine (MD)
- Doctor of Medicine (MD)
Programs Offered
- Doctor of Medicine (MD)
- Doctor of Medicine (MD)
Average Cost of Study
Avg. Tuition Fee
Hostel Fee
Living Cost
*Fees may vary depending on the university guideline and program.
Average Cost of Study
Avg. Tuition Fee
Hostel Fee
Living Cost
*Fees may vary depending on the university guideline and program.
Programs Offered
- Doctor of Medicine (MD)
- Doctor of Medicine (MD)
Eligibility Criteria
- • Academics:Completed 4-year Bachelor’s degree prior to entry with a minimum GPA of 3.30 (3.80+ competitive).
- • Standardized Testing:MCAT mandatory with minimum score cutoffs.
- • Language & Testing:CASPer test required + English proficiency.
- • Health & Documentation:Medical health clearance, immunization history, and police check.
Required Documents
- Official post-secondary transcripts (WES evaluation for foreign studies)
- Electronic MCAT score report
- CASPer test results
- Personal activities statement with verifier contact details
- 3 Reference letters
- Proof of Canadian Citizenship or PR card
- Proof of Alberta residency
- Medical health clearance, immunization record, and Police Vulnerable Sector Check.
