UBC Faculty of Medicine

UBC Faculty of Medicine
TypePublic
Established1950; 74 years ago (1950)
DeanDr. Dermot Kelleher
Academic staff
6,736
Students2,861
Location
Vancouver, Kelowna, Victoria, and Prince George
,
British Columbia
,
Canada
Websitewww.med.ubc.ca

The UBC Faculty of Medicine is the medical school of the University of British Columbia. It is one of 17 medical schools in Canada and the only one in the province of British Columbia. It has Canada's largest undergraduate medical education program[1] and the fifth-largest in the U.S. and Canada.[2][3] It is ranked as the 2nd best medical program in Canada by Maclean's,[4] and 27th in the world by the 2017 QS World University Rankings.[5]

  1. ^ "2016 Canadian Medical Education Statistics" (PDF). Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada.
  2. ^ "2016 Canadian Medical Education Statistics" (PDF). Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada. Retrieved 2017-05-30.
  3. ^ "Total Enrollment by U.S. Medical School by Race and Ethnicity, 2016-2017" (PDF). www.aamc.org/data/facts/. Association of American Medical Colleges. Retrieved 2017-05-30.
  4. ^ "Best Medicine Universities in Canada: 2017 Ranking - Macleans.ca". Macleans.ca. 2016-10-31. Retrieved 2017-04-07.
  5. ^ "Top Medical Schools in 2017". Top Universities.