Program of Study
The program consists of four years of studies. Year 1 and 2 consists of general sciences or foundations of medicine. All classes for students in the IMP and NMP in the first term of the program are held at UBC's campus in Vancouver with the rest of the students meeting at the VFMP. Year 3 and 4 consist of clinical practicum. Year 4 is an advanced clerkship, residency, and participation in the Canadian Resident Matching Service (CaRMs) match.
The program is based mainly at the Northern Health Sciences Centre in Prince George, British Columbia as well as at the University Hospital of Northern British Columbia (UHNBC); the Northern Health region; the Northern Health Sciences Centre; and the Island Medical Program - University of Victoria.
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