M.B.B.S. Colleges in Canada: Ranking, Course Fees, Scholarship

Canada is one of the leading countries to have the best universities for the MBBS programme. The MBBS degree in Canada is offered as a Doctor of Medicine (MD). The MBBS course duration in Canada ranges from 3 to 4 years. One must be eligible academically to apply for MBBS in Canada.

The course structure to study MBBS in Canada is different from that in India. The minimum MBBS in Canada eligibility is to have at least a 3 to 4-year Bachelor's in Science, biology or the relevant field to apply for it. So, the course duration of the total MBBS in Canada for international students is 7-8 (3-4 years BSc + 4 years MD).

All Indian students are also required to prove their English proficiency via one of the acceptable English proficiency tests in Canada including IELTS, PTE, Duolingo, and many more. One also needs to submit supporting documents such as LOR, writing samples, SOP, resumes, motivation letters, and many more.

As per the MBBS in Canada requirements, one also needs to attempt the MCAT (Medical College Admission Test). A good MCAT score is preferred by top medical colleges in Canada.

Indian students who are planning to study MBBS in Canada and come back to practice medicine in India need to mandatorily qualify NEET exam. Without qualifying for NEET, one cannot practice medicine in India even after completing an MD degree in Canada.

The GPA requirement is variable in Canada depending upon the institutions one is applying for MBBS in Canada. Admission is generally competitive for an MBBS course in Canada and only academically fit students are accepted in the Canadian universities.

There are general prerequisites that students can refer to while applying for MBBS in Canada. Some universities may require students to attempt entrance exams or an interview conducted by them for admission evaluation as well.

Top MBBS colleges in Canada include the University of Toronto, the University of British Columbia, the University of Alberta, and many more. Generally, an average MBBS in Canada costs 15 to 25 lakh per year.

One can also apply for scholarships for MBBS in Canada via either the selected university direct portal or the government-based schemes. It will help Indian students reduce their financial burden and pursue low-cost and affordable MBBS in Canada.

MBBS Colleges in Canada: Highlights

Particulars	Details
Approximate MBBS Colleges fees in Canada	Rs 15 to 25 lakh per year
English Exams requirement	IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, Duolingo
Popular Entrance exams	NEET, MCAT

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Top 10 MBBS Colleges in Canada

MBBS course of study is offered through medical colleges in Canada and the top 10 medical colleges in Canada for international students and their rankings are:

MBBS Colleges in Canada

University Name	QS Ranking 2024	THE Ranking 2024
University of Toronto, Toronto	21	21
The University of British Columbia, Vancouver	34	41
University of Alberta, Edmonton	111	109
The University of Ottawa, Ottawa	203	177
Dalhousie University, Halifax	298	NA
Laval University, Quebec City	441	NA
Memorial University of Newfoundland, St John's	NA	NA
Queen's University, Kingston	209	NA
The University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon	345	NA
Toronto Metropolitan University, Toronto	NA	NA

English language proficiency exams required for MBBS Colleges in Canada:

The popular English proficiency examinations acceptable in most of the Canadian universities for MBBS are:

IELTS	PTE
TOEFL	Duolingo

MBBS Colleges in Canada Fees

The MBBS in Canada for Indian students fees differs from one institution to another. So, a list of the top Canada MBBS fees for Indian students with their first-year fees is mentioned below:

MBBS in Canada for Indian Students Fees

Name of the university	Course/ specialisations offered	Tuition fee for first-year
University of Toronto, Toronto	Doctor of Medicine at the University of Toronto	Rs 56,02,000 per year
The University of British Columbia, Vancouver	Doctor of Medicine at the University of British Columbia	Rs 11,02,637 per year
University of Alberta, Edmonton	Doctor of Medicine at the University of Alberta	Rs 18,49,000 per year
The University of Ottawa, Ottawa	Doctor of Medicine at the University of Ottawa	Rs 12,01,801 per year
Dalhousie University, Halifax	Doctor of Medicine at Dalhousie University	Rs 11,23,970 per year
Laval University, Quebec City	Doctor of Medicine at Laval University	Rs 14,82,000 per year
The Memorial University of Newfoundland, St John's	Doctor of Medicine at the Memorial University of Newfoundland	Rs 12,78,000 per year
Queen's University, Kingston	Doctor of Medicine at Queen's University	Rs 84,95,000 per year
The University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon	Doctor of Medicine at the University of Saskatchewan	Rs 11,15,858 per year
Toronto Metropolitan University, Toronto	Doctor of Medicine at Toronto Metropolitan University	Rs 20,40,000 per year