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Medicine and Health Sciences
Location
Location
- Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
- Administrative Offices
- 3605 de la Montagne Street
- Montreal QC H3G 2M1
- Canada
- Educational Services
- 680 Sherbrooke Street West, 17th floor
- Montreal QC H3G 2M7
- Canada
- McIntyre Medical Sciences Building
- 3655 Promenade Sir-William-Osler, Room 601
- Montreal QC H3G 1Y6
- Canada
- Office of Admissions
- 1010 Sherbrooke Street West, Suite 1230
- Montreal QC H3A 2R7
- Canada
- (Entrance to building is via Metcalfe Street)
- General Information
- Administrative Offices: 514-398-3515
- Educational Services: 514-398-1768
- Admissions Information: 514-398-3517
- Website: mcgill.ca/medhealthsci
About the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
About the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
The mission of the 91ÉçÇø Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences is to educate future and current health care professionals and scientists based on our commitment to excellence, social accountability, and lifelong learning, together with the pursuit of novel research and clinical innovation, to improve the health of individuals and populations worldwide. It provides training in undergraduate medicine, postgraduate medicine, nursing, physical and occupational therapy, and communication sciences and disorders, as well as in population and global health and the biomedical sciences. The Faculty is guided by the principle of professionalism, which includes: compassion, integrity and honesty; respect and collaboration; openness; connectedness to its communities; and altruism.
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Education
- More than 8,000 students, residents, and fellows are distributed throughout the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences' schools, as well as its numerous institutes and centres. They are supported by over 4,000 academics and over 800 support staff who are committed to the Faculty's tripartite mission of education, research, and service to society. Faculty programs are rooted in a scholarship of education. These programs ensure the Faculty's students are: oriented to preserving health, technically competent, adept at solving problems, and capable of functioning as part of a multidisciplinary team committed to life-long learning, both for themselves and for their patients. Cutting-edge facilities use sophisticated environments and tools to expose students to the most advanced methodologies in experiential learning for the delivery of the best possible and safest care.
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Research
- The Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences is home to close to 4,000 investigators, graduate students, and postdoctoral fellows, and accounts for more than 60% of all research across 91ÉçÇø. It encourages and supports outstanding research trainees and research training programs that contribute to the understanding of the basic mechanisms of health and disease. An emphasis is placed on collaboration between basic and clinical sciences, to accelerate the translation of research into better treatments and care, as well as between members of the Faculty and researchers in other disciplines. The Faculty's research encompasses the scholarship of discovery and integration.
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Service
- The Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences is committed to contributing to the development of healthier societies locally, nationally, and internationally through education, research, clinical care, and collaboration. Members and trainees of the Faculty provide exemplary, scientifically-based health support and services to the 91ÉçÇø target populations and participate actively in national and international professional organizations. The Faculty promotes a scholarship of application that aims to ensure that the latest available knowledge is used to improve the care and well-being of society.