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Entering Post-Secondary to Pursue Medicine
What do you need in order to begin the process of entering university for a possible medical career? As you pursue your interests and passions. This information is meant to guide you along your path into medicine and these amazing fields of study.
STEP 1: HIGH SCHOOL TO UNIVERSITY
A certain high school average and courses are required to enter university.
- Click this link to view the requirements to enter the University of Toronto to from an Ontario High School.
- Click this link to go to the Ontario University Application Centre.
If you need to upgrade your high school marks, there are multiple pathways to re-taking a course. Speak with your high school guidance counsellor for the ideal plan for you. - Click this link to view a possible credited online education resource. - Click this link to view alternative high schools that can be utilized in the summer, through the Toronto District School Board (TDSB). STEP 2: ENTERING UNIVERSITY FOR UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES Entering university can be hard. We all look at what we need to do, and may find it difficult sometimes. Here is some central information that the University of Toronto offers to help people understand what they need to enter the first year and then complete their program(s) of study. - Click this link to view the University of Toronto's Arts and Science Program Requirements. - Click this link to view the University of Toronto's Life Sciences Program Information. - Click this link about information related to former youth in care, indigenous, and disability students. The University of Toronto has many access resources for your ongoing or temporary disabilities, as you learn to navigate academic accommodations and discover a supportive community of peers. - Click this link to learn more about the University of Toronto's Accessibility Services and Programs. STEP 3: AFTER UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES Interested in becoming a physician and going to medical school? Upon completing your Bachelor's Degree/Undegradate studies, you will need specific requirements for your application into the MD program. - Click this link to learn more about the University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine's MD program.
If you need to upgrade your high school marks, there are multiple pathways to re-taking a course. Speak with your high school guidance counsellor for the ideal plan for you. - Click this link to view a possible credited online education resource. - Click this link to view alternative high schools that can be utilized in the summer, through the Toronto District School Board (TDSB). STEP 2: ENTERING UNIVERSITY FOR UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES Entering university can be hard. We all look at what we need to do, and may find it difficult sometimes. Here is some central information that the University of Toronto offers to help people understand what they need to enter the first year and then complete their program(s) of study. - Click this link to view the University of Toronto's Arts and Science Program Requirements. - Click this link to view the University of Toronto's Life Sciences Program Information. - Click this link about information related to former youth in care, indigenous, and disability students. The University of Toronto has many access resources for your ongoing or temporary disabilities, as you learn to navigate academic accommodations and discover a supportive community of peers. - Click this link to learn more about the University of Toronto's Accessibility Services and Programs. STEP 3: AFTER UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES Interested in becoming a physician and going to medical school? Upon completing your Bachelor's Degree/Undegradate studies, you will need specific requirements for your application into the MD program. - Click this link to learn more about the University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine's MD program.