Joint Undergraduate Medical Education Program

The Alberta Institute, Wenzhou Medical University offers a joint MD program that includes essentials from Canadian medical education and an opportunity to experience a Canadian medical setting. Through this special stream, students will be able to complete a mixed program that combines the Wenzhou Medical University curriculum with the 91³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø medical curriculum.

The program is delivered at Wenzhou Medical University, with a visit to the 91³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø to receive additional educational content and skills training.

Students who take this program have the unique advantage of a broader medical education experience with an international approach, and dedicated time learning from a network of renowned Canadian physicians during their visit to the 91³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø.


Overview

First and second years: Students learn from the Wenzhou Medical University curriculum, including some aspects of Canadian curriculum.

Summer program: Between the second and third years, medical students visit the 91³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø for an interactive experience with the Canadian health-care system and to learn about Canadian culture.

Third and fourth years: Medical students learn from the 91³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø preclerkship medical curriculum.

During their final year, learners complete their clerkship at Wenzhou Medical University.

Learn more

For more information about the Alberta Institute programs, contact aiwmu@ualberta.ca.

 

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