Study Doctor of Medicine/Doctor of Philosophy at McMaster University in Canada,
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Doctor of Medicine/Doctor of Philosophy

Canada

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What will I learn?

This program is designed to train the next generation of clinician-scientists, individuals who will pursue research as a major career priority and be at the forefront of medical research and innovation. It has a unique and integrated form during which students will complete both the undergraduate medical education (i.e., MD) curriculum and PhD requirements.This program is designed to train the next generation of clinician-scientists, individuals who will pursue research as a major career priority and be at the forefront of medical research and innovation. It has a unique and integrated form during which students will complete both the undergraduate medical education (i.e., MD) curriculum and PhD requirements.Participating programs include:Biochemistry and Biochemical SciencesBiomedical EngineeringMedical SciencesNeuroscienceChemical BiologyHealth PolicyHealth Research Methodology

Study options

Full Time (7 Years)

Tuition fees
CAD$6,307.20 (US$ 4,533) per year
Residence Costs- Single Room- 10,100 Full Year Fee (CAD)

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Hamliton Campus (Main Campus)

1280 Main Street West,

Hamilton,

Ontario,

L8S4L8, Central Canada, Canada

Full Time (7 Years)

Tuition fees
CAD$6,307.20 (US$ 4,533) per year
Residence Costs- Single Room- 10,100 Full Year Fee (CAD)

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Hamliton Campus (Main Campus)

1280 Main Street West,

Hamilton,

Ontario,

L8S4L8, Central Canada, Canada

Entry requirements

For international students

A four-year Bachelors degree at the time of entry into the MD/PhD Program A minimum GPA of 3.8/4.0 in their final two years of undergraduate study and an overall undergraduate GPA of at least 3.0/4.0. An overall simple average will be calculated using the grades from all undergraduate degree level courses ever taken (with the exception of credits taken on exchange outside of Canada/U.S.). Courses from different years are treated equally. McMaster University may also review and revise this average. Marks from eligible summer and other courses will be included in the GPA calculation.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About McMaster University

McMaster University is a global leader in innovative teaching, hands-on learning, and groundbreaking research that shapes the future.

  • Top 1 percent of universities worldwide (CfWU 2025)
  • 87 percent graduate employment rate
  • #1 in Canada for student services (Maclean’s 2026)
  • International scholarships and bursaries available

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