Western University Faculty of Medicine

Overview

Western University Faculty of Medicine is located in London, Ontario, Canada. Established in 1881, the faculty began its medical program the same year. It offers programs such as the Doctor of Medicine (MD), Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM), Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN), Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm), Bachelor of Medical Science (BMSc), Master of Public Health (MPH), Master of Science in Clinical Research (MSc), and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Medical Sciences. It is accredited by the Committee on Accreditation of Canadian Medical Schools (CACMS) and recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS).

Programs Offered

Western University Faculty of Medicine provides the following programs:
– Doctor of Medicine (MD)
– Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)
– Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)
– Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)
– Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm)
– Bachelor of Medical Science (BMSc)
– Master of Public Health (MPH)
– Master of Science in Clinical Research (MSc)
– Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Medical Sciences

Accreditation and Recognition

The faculty holds accreditation from the Committee on Accreditation of Canadian Medical Schools (CACMS). Its programs are recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS).

Global Standing

Western University is ranked 203 in the QS World University Rankings (2024).

Enrollment and Tuition Fees

The faculty enrolls approximately 1,000-1,500 students across all programs. Tuition fees for international students range from approximately $30,000 to $40,000 per year, depending on the program. Fees for local students are lower due to government subsidies.

Application Requirements

Prospective students must meet the following requirements:
– High school diploma or equivalent with strong grades in science subjects (Biology, Chemistry, Physics).
– Proficiency in English (TOEFL/IELTS for non-native speakers).
– Submission of academic transcripts, a personal statement, and letters of recommendation.
– Entrance examination or interview (depending on the program).

Admissions

Western University Faculty of Medicine admits both male and female students. International students are welcome to apply. For inquiries, contact the admissions office at med-admissions@uwo.ca.

Contact Information

For further information, reach out to the admissions team via email at med-admissions@uwo.ca.