Campus Location

The Faculté de Médecine et des Sciences de la Santé has its main campus in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada. Additional campuses are located in Moncton (New Brunswick) and Saguenay (Quebec) for specific programs.

Healthcare Programs Offered

The faculty offers the following healthcare programs:
– Doctor of Medicine (MD).
– Graduate Programs (MSc, PhD) in Biomedical Sciences, Public Health, and more.
– Postgraduate Medical Education (Residency Programs).
– Nursing, Rehabilitation Therapy, and other health professions programs.

Accreditation Status and Type

The Faculté de Médecine et des Sciences de la Santé is accredited by the Committee on Accreditation of Canadian Medical Schools (CACMS). It is recognized by the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS). The MD program is approved by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME).

QS World Ranking

Université de Sherbrooke is ranked =590 in the QS World University Rankings 2024.

Enrollment Numbers

  • The MD program enrolls approximately 200 students per year.
  • Total enrollment in the Faculté de Médecine et des Sciences de la Santé (including graduate and postgraduate programs) is around 4,000–5,000 students.

Tuition Fees

  • Domestic students: CAD 4,000–CAD 5,000 per year for the MD program.
  • International students: CAD 20,000–CAD 25,000 per year for the MD program.

Application Requirements

To apply, candidates must:
– Hold an undergraduate degree with prerequisite courses (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Physics).
– Achieve a competitive GPA (typically 3.5+ on a 4.0 scale).
– Complete the CASPer (Computer-Based Assessment for Sampling Personal Characteristics) test.
– Submit letters of recommendation and a personal statement.
– Attend an interview (for shortlisted candidates).
– Demonstrate proficiency in French (as instruction is primarily in French).
– Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) scores are not required, which is unique to many Quebec medical schools.

Year Established

The Faculté de Médecine et des Sciences de la Santé was established in 1956.

Medical Program Start Date

The MD program began in 1956.

Gender Admitted

Both male and female students are admitted to the programs.

Foreign Students Admitted

The school admits international students, though proficiency in French is a requirement.

Admissions Contact Information

For admissions inquiries, contact: admission.med@usherbrooke.ca.

For further details or updated information, it is recommended to contact the faculty directly or visit their official website.