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372 Best Medicine & Health Sciences Programs in Canada

There are 372 Medicine & Health Sciences programs in Canada, spread across 67 universities — most run 4 years. The list starts with courses at University of Toronto, University of Toronto, Mississauga and University of Toronto, Scarborough.

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Path2Practice for IENs

Bow Valley College — The Path2Practice for Internationally Educated Nurses (IENs) at Bow Valley College is a tailored program designed to bridge the gap for nurses educated outside of Canada,...

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
September 2026Intake
Medicine & Health Sciences
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Pharmacy Technician

Bow Valley College — The Diploma in Pharmacy Technician at Bow Valley College equips students with essential skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the pharmaceutical sector. This comprehen...

DiplomaLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
September 2026Intake
Pharmacy
370Diploma
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Practical Nurse

Bow Valley College — The Practical Nurse Diploma program at Bow Valley College prepares students to become competent, compassionate nurses capable of providing diverse healthcare services. Th...

DiplomaLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
September 2026Intake
Nursing
371Diploma
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Psychiatric Nurse

Bow Valley College — The Psychiatric Nurse Diploma at Bow Valley College is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide compassionate and effective mental he...

DiplomaLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
September 2026Intake
Nursing

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How these courses are ranked

17 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #29 (University of Toronto) to #547 (University of Windsor); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. University of Toronto has the largest research record in this group, with 59,684,471 citations and an h-index of 1,794.

What the courses look like

By level: 169 bachelor's, 68 diploma, 20 master's and 18 professional. Within the subject, the largest areas are Medicine & Health Sciences (330), Nursing (17), Biomedical Science (7) and Health Administration (4). The usual length is 4 years and 2 years. 97% are full-time and 4 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (97% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (84% of courses with a stated intake). Cambrian College offers the widest choice, with 30 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in Canada for Medicine & Health Sciences?

University of Toronto (QS World #29), University of Toronto, Mississauga (QS World #29) and University of Toronto, Scarborough (QS World #29) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Medicine & Health Sciences in Canada?

Of those with published fees, University of British Columbia is the least expensive at about USD 40,000 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How long does a Medicine & Health Sciences course take in Canada?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 2 years the next most common.

When do Medicine & Health Sciences courses start in Canada?

Fall is the main intake — 97% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Can I study Medicine & Health Sciences online with a university in Canada?

4 of these courses are listed as online.

Which university has the most Medicine & Health Sciences courses in Canada?

Cambrian College, with 30, ahead of Northern Lights College (22).

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