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Admission requirements of MD/MBA at McGill University

Desautels Faculty of Management at McGill University

Admission requirements

Applicants must have received or be within one year of receiving an undergraduate degree at a recognized college or university. An undergraduate degree consists of a three-year program leading to a bachelor’s degree following a diploma of collegial studies in Québec (or equivalent), or a four-year degree leading to a bachelor’s degree following the completion of high school. Successful candidates must hold this bachelor’s degree when they register. Students must also submit an autobiographical letter describing their interest in the program and career aspirations, as well as three letters of reference attesting to their scholastic aptitude and program potential.
Additional course requirements

Specific course requirements are listed below. Candidates must successfully complete the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT). that must be written no later than August one year prior to application.

One full year (two semesters) university-level courses, with laboratory work, in each of:
General biology
General chemistry
Organic chemistry (one semester required only)
Physics
University-level courses in: Cell biology and Molecular biology
Application deadline

Applications for the MD-MBA program must be submitted no later than November 15.

Following the evaluation of the complete application package, selected candidates are invited to interviews, after which final admissions decisions are made.

Courses for MD/MBA at McGill University

Desautels Faculty of Management at McGill University

Required courses (30 credits)

MGCR 629 Global Leadership (1)
MGCR 650 Business Tools (2)
MGCR 651 Managing Resources (4)
MGCR 652 Value Creation (4)
MGCR 653 Markets and Globalization (4)
BUSA 650 Internship (6)
BUSA 698 Health Care Systems (3)
BUSA 699 Health Care Management (3)
BUSA 646 Health Management Capstone (3)

Elective courses (15 credits)

Remaining courses are chosen from 500 and 600 level courses offered by the Desautels Faculty of Management, and approved by the MD/MBA program director.
Additional Requirements

Note: Students may have to follow one or all components of Base Camp (Statistics, Math for Finance or Financial Accounting) prior to commencement of MBA program, depending on their academic coursework to date.
Timing (MBA portion):

Year 1:
Fall semester: Core (15 credits)
MGCR 629 Global Leadership (1)
MGCR 650 Business Tools (2)
MGCR 651 Managing Resources (4)
MGCR 652 Value Creation (4)
MGCR 653 Markets and Globalization (4)
Winter semester: Electives + other required courses (12 credits)

Year 5:
Fall semester: Electives + other required courses (12 credits) OR Internship (6 credits)
Winter semester: Electives + other required courses (12 credits) OR Internship (6 credits)