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41 Best Medicine (MD) Master's Universities Worldwide

Ranked by our transparent composite score, with QS rankings, tuition fees and entry requirements.

41 universities · ranked best first

how we rank
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OT University of Otago logo

University of Otago

Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand · Public University

★ 61 QS World #214 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
NZD 33,500 – NZD 45,500/yr
Founded
1869
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SA Sapienza University of Rome logo

Sapienza University of Rome

Rome, Lazio, Italy · Public University

★ 61 QS World #132 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
EUR 2,500 – EUR 3,000/yr
Founded
1303
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UA United Arab Emirates University logo

United Arab Emirates University

Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · Public University

★ 59 QS World #290 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
AED 37,500 – AED 50,500/yr
Founded
1976
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UN University of Padua logo

University of Padua

Padua, Veneto, Italy · Public University

★ 57 QS World #219 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
EUR 2,000 – EUR 3,000/yr
Founded
1222
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UO University of Sharjah logo

University of Sharjah

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates · Public University

★ 48 QS World #601 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
AED 43,500 – AED 59,000/yr
Founded
1997

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best universities in Canada for Master's Medicine (MD)?

Based on our composite ranking, the top choices include University of Otago, Sapienza University of Rome, United Arab Emirates University. See the full ranked list above with QS positions, tuition fees and entry requirements.

How much does a Master's in Medicine (MD) cost in Canada?

Tuition varies by university and is indicative on each profile — public universities are generally the most affordable, while private and international branch campuses charge more. Scholarships can reduce costs significantly.

Can international students study Medicine (MD) in Canada?

Yes. Most programmes are taught in English and open to international students, who apply for a study permit through IRCC after accepting an offer.

How are these universities ranked?

We use a transparent composite score combining QS World/Asia positions, Canada’s star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. See our ranking methodology for the exact weights.

Studying Medicine (MD) at Master's level in Canada

Canada is a popular, affordable destination for Medicine (MD) at Master's level, with provincially accredited programmes taught in English at both public and private universities, plus international branch campuses. The universities above are ordered by our composite ranking score, which combines QS World and QS Americas positions, Canada’s star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — with no paid placement.

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