L’édition 2026 du Guide sur les conditions d’admission est maintenant disponible
Applying to medical school is a significant milestone in a learner’s academic journey, but for many, it can also be an overwhelming one. With varying prerequisites, timelines, and selection criteria across the country, navigating the admissions process often means sifting through fragmented information across multiple websites and sources. The result is a complex and time-consuming […]
Le portail étudiant de l'AFMC lance un nouveau modèle pour les stages à option
May 15, 2025 Since 2014, the AFMC Student Portal has served as an important tool for undergraduate medical students seeking elective placements at medical schools across Canada. As the medical education landscape and digital technologies continue to evolve at a rapid pace, AFMC remains committed to maintaining a trustworthy and effective Student Portal platform for […]
Déclaration de l'AFMC sur les réformes américaines relatives à l'agrément des facultés de médecine
May 8, 2025 Social Accountability of Medical Schools According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the social accountability of medical schools is “the obligation to direct their education, research and service activities towards addressing the priority health concerns of the community, region, and/or nation they have a mandate to serve.” Canadian medical […]
Le Dr Joseph LeBlanc est nommé vice-président, Responsabilité sociale de l'Association des facultés de médecine du Canada
The Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada (AFMC) is thrilled to welcome Dr. Joseph LeBlanc, PhD, as the organization’s new Vice-President, Social Accountability. Joseph is the Associate Dean, Equity and Inclusion and Assistant Professor, Indigenous Health at NOSM University, roles that he will continue to hold concurrently with his work at AFMC. He is […]
Jumelage R-1 – Entrevues virtuelles
August 26, 2024 The AFMC Board has confirmed that, going forward, interviews for the R1 Match shall continue in the virtual format. This is in keeping with previously approved motions for virtual interviews in the Medicine Subspeciality Match, Pediatric Subspeciality Match, Family Medicine and Enhanced Skills Match.
Déclaration sur le processus d'appel d'offres pour les services de jumelage des résidents
The AFMC exists to support Canada’s Faculties of Medicine and the learners within them. The AFMC takes great pride in carrying out this mandate with care – including the important role of overseeing the system by which medical students are matched with residency positions across the country. The AFMC acknowledges how critical a high functioning […]
L’AFMC a le plaisir d’accueillir Dre Nicole Redvers à titre de nouvelle vice-présidente à la recherche
The Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada (AFMC) is delighted to welcome Dr. Nicole Redvers as the organization’s new Vice President, Research. Dr. Redvers, ND, MPH, DPhilc, is a member of the Denı́nu Kų́ę́ First Nation (Northwest Territories) and is an Associate Professor, Western Research Chair, and Director of Indigenous Planetary Health at […]
Réaction de l'AFMC au budget fédéral
Au lendemain de la tenue à Vancouver de son congrès international couronné de succès, l'Association des facultés de médecine du Canada (AFMC) a suivi avec intérêt l'annonce du budget fédéral de mardi dernier. L'AFMC se réjouit des investissements réalisés dans des domaines liés aux déterminants sociaux de la santé, tels que le logement, la santé mentale des jeunes et un programme national d'alimentation en milieu scolaire.
Lancement ce mois-ci d’un programme d’études agréé sur le projet de Réponse de l’AFMC à la crise des opioïdes
In January 2021, the AFMC launched a national, bilingual, comprehensive and competency-based curriculum for medical graduates, residents and practicing physicians interested in pain management and substance use. The evidence-based training aims to fill gaps in educations programs across Canada, including the diagnosis, treatment, and management of pain. Free modules are available online to undergraduate students, post-graduate students, […]
L’AFMC s’engage à faire progresser les dossiers de la santé et de l'équité pour les Noirs
Février est le Mois de l'histoire des Noirs et l'AFMC est fière de reconnaître et d'honorer le travail important entrepris par ses membres dans le domaine de la santé des Noirs.