Application Fee Waiver 2026-2027
As an important part of our mandate, UBC is committed to making our Doctor of Medicine program as accessible as possible. We recognize that our applicants come from a wide range of backgrounds and we...
View ArticleClarifications Regarding New NAQ Entry Format
Since releasing the applicant guide and opening the application for the 2026-2027 admissions cycle, we have seen a lot of chatter about what having 10 paid experiences vs 5 unpaid experiences means in...
View Article2026-2027 MD Application
We are pleased to share that the MD Application for the 2026-2027 application cycle will be opening tomorrow, June 30, 2026 at 12:00 PM (noon) Pacific Time. To start an application please create a...
View ArticleOffers 2026 – Round 5 Offers Sent
We sent the fifth round of offers today. Congratulations to everyone who received an offer! The deadline for this round is Friday, June 19th at 12:00 p.m. (noon) PDT, and we will send the next round...
View ArticleUBC launches training opportunity for medical students in East Kootenays
Year-long program, in partnership with Interior Health, will strengthen clinical skills and deepen community connections The post UBC launches training opportunity for medical students in East...
View ArticleNorthern immersion
More UBC medical students are training — and staying on to practice as family doctors — in B.C.’s northern rural communities than ever before, thanks to a new undergraduate program The post Northern...
View ArticleOffers 2026 – Round 4 Offers Sent
We sent the fourth round of offers today. Congratulations to everyone who received an offer! The deadline for this round is Monday, June 15th at 12:00 p.m. (noon) PDT, and we will send the next round...
View ArticleOffers 2026 – Round 3 Offers Sent
We sent the third round of offers today. Congratulations to everyone who received an offer! The deadline for this round is Monday, June 8th at 12:00 p.m. (noon) PDT, and we will send the next round...
View ArticleOffers 2026 – Round 2 Offers Sent
We sent the second round of offers today. Congratulations to everyone who received an offer! The deadline for this round is Tuesday, June 2nd at 12:00 p.m. (noon) PDT, and we will send the next round...
View ArticleThis UBC medical student is training with the surgeon who treated his cancer
The post This UBC medical student is training with the surgeon who treated his cancer appeared first on MD Undergrad Education, UBC Faculty of Medicine.
View ArticleOnline Application System Outage – AWS Outage
If you are receiving a 403 Forbidden error when trying to access the Online Application System (oas.med.ubc.ca) this is due to an ongoing AWS outage which began last night May 8 and is currently...
View ArticleWaitlist Questions 2026
Many applicants have questions about the waitlist and how it works. UBC’s waitlist is a bit complicated, so we hope these FAQs will help. Waitlist questions: applicants who have an application status...
View ArticlePrerequisite Requirement Changes
Changes to Prerequisite Courses for the UBC Doctor of Medicine (MD) Program The UBC Faculty of Medicine is updating the prerequisite course requirements for the Doctor of Medicine (MD) Undergraduate...
View ArticleMCAT Student Support Program (MSSP) – Applications Now Open for 2026
At the UBC Faculty of Medicine we recognize that the path to medical school can be challenging, and we are committed to providing the necessary resources to help our students succeed. We are pleased...
View ArticlePre-Interview Evaluation Information & FAQs 2025/2026
If you received a letter of regret this year, or if you’re wondering what information is shared with applicants who are not invited to interview, the details below explain how applications are...
View ArticleImportant Update: Accessing Applications from Previous Cycles
Earlier this year, the MD Admissions Office launched a new version of the Online Application System (OAS). As the new system is not connected to the previous platform, applicants from earlier cycles...
View ArticleAccessing Applications from Previous Cycles
Early this year, the MD Admissions Office launched a new version of the Online Application System (OAS). As the new system is not connected to the previous platform, applicants from earlier cycles...
View ArticleUBC medical student Rahnuma Sara honoured with 2025 Canadian Medical Hall of...
She is being recognized for her community leadership and commitment to advancing medical knowledge. The post UBC medical student Rahnuma Sara honoured with 2025 Canadian Medical Hall of Fame Award...
View ArticleBeyond the diagnosis: Supporting parents of children with heart conditions
UBC study uncovers the emotional weight and support gaps experienced by families. The post Beyond the diagnosis: Supporting parents of children with heart conditions appeared first on MD Undergrad...
View ArticleFrom medical school to medical leadership
UBC Southern Medical Program student-led research addresses gaps in primary care for rural cancer survivors The post From medical school to medical leadership appeared first on MD Undergrad Education,...
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