Cumming School of Medicine

It is one of two fully accredited medical schools in Canada that offers a three-year Doctor of Medicine program.

This structure allows the pre-clerkship portion of undergraduate medical education to be shortened in length, without limiting the breadth of medical knowledge required for students to be competent before entering the clerkship phase of the curriculum.

A complete list of classes includes: Thematic institutes were formed between Faculty of Medicine and the Calgary Health Region that support and fulfill the vision and mission of these two entities.

Philosophically, institutes encompass activities in all three areas of education, research and care delivery.

Currently there are seven Institutes identified as follows: The faculty is located on the Foothills Campus of the University of Calgary in the Health Sciences Centre.