Embark on a transformative journey with the Medical Education Bachelors Degree at the University of Ottawa, a comprehensive undergraduate program designed for aspiring physicians passionate about patient care and scientific advancement. This rigorous four-year, full-time, on-campus degree equips you with the foundational knowledge and practical skills essential for a successful career in medicine. You will delve into core biomedical sciences, physician skills development, and diverse clinical areas, preparing you to address complex health challenges and contribute meaningfully to the medical field.
Throughout your four years at the University of Ottawa, you will engage in a structured curriculum that balances theoretical learning with extensive hands-on experience. The program includes compulsory courses covering everything from introduction to the profession and physician skills development to specialised clinical clerkships in surgery, internal medicine, and pediatrics. You will also participate in non-mandatory clinical placements and mandatory clinical weeks, culminating in e-portfolios on core competencies and preparation for residency. Graduates are well-prepared for the next stages of medical training and professional practice.