AFMC helps convene and facilitate dialogue among Black leaders, Black students and others within the Canadian medical education landscape to foster initiatives that will promote social justice, eliminate systemic barriers, and foster inclusive and equitable health care environments for all.
Current Activities:
AFMC Committee on Black Health, Innovation and Advancement (CoBHIA)
This Committee aims to bring about positive change within the Canadian medical education landscape by uniting Black leaders at Canadian faculties of medicine and medical schools and institutions, collaborating with other medical education leaders, advocating for social justice and anti-racism, taking action to eliminate systemic barriers, and promoting inclusive and equitable health care environments for all.
Key Resources:
AFMC Fee Assistance Programs
AFMC offers two fee assistance programs to help students in financial need.
Future MD Canada
The Future MD Canada web tool is a comprehensive tool that features a Q&A, glossary, and references to provide factual responses to all of your questions related to admissions, costs and funding, earnings, residency and practice.
Admission Requirements
Every year the AFMC gathers information on Admission Requirements directly from the 17 Faculties of Medicine in Canada and publishes a free guide to help students navigate the application process.
