Launched in 2008, the Quebec First Nations and Inuit Faculties of Medicine Program (QFNIFMP) supports First Nations and Inuit applicants who want to study medicine through a guidance structure that facilitates their admission and integration throughout their university career.
Study Medicine
The Program is open to all First Nations and Inuit applicants in Quebec who are interested in studying medicine in Quebec, no matter their age or place of residence, provided they meet the minimum requirements.
Internships
Every year, future physicians participate in cultural awareness activities and have an opportunity to enhance their career path through internships in First Nations and Inuit communities in Quebec.
Check the calendar for important dates and upcoming events.
The Program grants ten spots annually in one of four faculties of medicine in Quebec. The QFNIFMP is available at nine campuses. Each is unique and offers different options to suit your lifestyle.
No matter which campus you choose, your training and academic career will be the same as all other medical students.
Candidates admitted under the QFNIFMP receive personalized coaching and support from professionals and mentors throughout their journey.
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McGill University is one of Canada’s best-known institutions of higher learning and one of the leading universities in the world.
The Université de Sherbrooke is a French-speaking institution that offers you the opportunity to benefit from an academic education that is recognized and valued around the world.
Interested in a career in healthcare?
If you are a member of a First Nations or Inuit community in Quebec looking to work in healthcare, please contact us. We will guide you through the process.
