University of Ottawa Faculty of Medicine
Established
1945
City
Ottawa
Average Tution Fee
$20,000 / Year (Domestic Only)
Students
~47,000
International Students
~5,000+
About University of Ottawa Faculty of Medicine
The University of Ottawa Faculty of Medicine is Canada’s only bilingual medical faculty, offering medical education in both English and French. The curriculum integrates biomedical sciences, early clinical exposure, research, and simulation-based education while emphasizing professionalism and patient-centred care.
Students complete clinical training through The Ottawa Hospital, Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO), and affiliated healthcare institutions. The faculty is internationally recognized for research in neuroscience, cardiovascular medicine, cancer, immunology, and global health.
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:Minimum 3 years of full-time undergraduate degree study with high GPA (3.85+ competitive).
- • Standardized Testing:MCAT is NOT required.
- • Language & Testing:CASPer test required; offers both English and French streams.
- • Health & Documentation:Immunization compliance and police vulnerable sector check.
Required Documents
- Official university transcripts via OMSAS (WES evaluation for foreign studies)
- CASPer test results (English or French stream)
- OMSAS Autobiographical Sketch (ABS) with verifier details
- 3 OMSAS Reference letters
- Proof of Canadian Citizenship or Permanent Resident status
- English or French language proficiency proof
- Immunization compliance and Police Vulnerable Sector Check.
