Recent MD grad honoured with Doctors of BC “Change Maker Award”
The Doctors of BC Change Maker Awards, which recognizes winners for their work in improving the health care system for patients and those who work in it.
UBC Faculty of Medicine students develop award-winning health education resources
When it comes to making an impact towards a healthier future for all – UBC Faculty of Medicine students have what it takes.
A legacy of distribution: farewell message from Dr. Oscar Casiro
Dr. Oscar Casiro obtained his MD from the University of Buenos Aires, Argentina 40 years ago. After 34 years of practice in Canada, Dr. Casiro was appointed to the UBC Faculty of Medicine as Associate Dean, Island Medical Program in 2004.
Medical aspirations: I want to make Aboriginal communities the healthiest they can be!
Adina Reyes-Williams has dreamed of becoming a doctor for as long as she can remember.
Waitlist Shortened
We have shortened the waitlist. If you received an email from us today about this, please take heart in the knowledge that you made it very far in our highly competitive admissions process, which is something we hope you can be proud of. For those of you who did not receive any news from us […]
Offers Update
After completing seven rounds of offers we are able to report that the class is currently full. This is a day of mixed emotion, as we are happy for the new class members, but sad for those who have been patiently waiting for news. We will likely make a few more offers before orientation starts […]
2014/2015 Application Now Open
We have opened the 2014/2015 application. Links to the application, Help Guide, and Documentation Checklist are available on the Online Application System page. As a reminder, if you have a question about the application that doesn’t seem to fit in on other blog posts, please put it under the 2014/2015 General Questions post. Best wishes […]
Offers – Round 6 Sent
Round 6 offers were sent today. Our congratulations to the people who received an offer this round! The deadline for this round is on Thursday, and we will send another round after the deadline. We’ve gotten quite a few calls asking about waitlist movement. The waitlist is still moving, but it is slowing down, and […]
On the road to rural B.C. with stethoscopes in hand
This week, a group of UNBC, CNC and UBC medical and health professional students will be hitting the road, travelling to rural and remote communities across B.C. Although they’re bound to enjoy the breathtaking scenery along the way, this isn’t any ordinary road trip. Instead, they’re on a mission: to educate elementary and secondary students […]
Offers – Round 5 Sent
The fifth round of offers went out today. The deadline for this round is Tuesday, June 10 at noon. As always, congratulations to the applicants who received an offer!