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Information for Newly-Admitted International Medical Graduates

CLINICAL ROTATION (PHASE 2)ÌýSTART DATE: April 29, 2024

International medical graduates (IMG) newly admitted as residents of Québec receive, exceptionally, advanced standing in the medical curriculum. ÌýIMGs join the Class of 2026Ìýand start at the end of the second year of the curriculum with the Transition to Clinical Practice (TCP) component (to be determined). Ìý

The dates for Orientation are April 17, 18, 19 & 22, 2024. Please view the Orientation schedule:ÌýPDF icon 2024_img_orientation_schedule.pdf

It is imperative that all legal documentation, including registration with the Collège des médecins du Québec, are completed before the clinical rotation start date. ÌýHere are some points to get you started:

  1. Ensure your immunization records are uploaded by April 2, 2024ÌýandÌýtheÌýBCLS certificate by the April 10, 2024Ìýdeadline.

    The form to print and have signed by your healthcare professional based on your immunization records is found here, along with the link to upload the form for verification by the Faculty:www.mcgill.ca/medadmissions/newstudents/conditions/immu-blsc

    Upload your basic cardiac life support certificate to the checklist item on your Applicant Portal.

  2. Submit your legal documentation to Enrolment ServicesÌýby printing and completing the forms found at Legal Documents.
  3. Commence your registration with the Collège des médecins du QuébecÌýby following the instructions on the .

Further information regarding registration and the start of your program will be conveyed once available.

Important information about the CaRMs match: It is important to take note that as part of the analysis process, information is exchanged between the Bureau de la coopération interuniversitaire and the faculties of medicine for the recognition of your medical school diploma by the CMQ and your CaRMS matching results status. Due to the clauses in the CaRMS contract, should you obtain a position through the CaRMS match during the current year, your candidature will no longer be considered admissible for the MDCM program, and you will be receiving a refusal notice on our behalf.

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