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Residency training is governed by nationally recognized certification standards established by the for specialty and subspecialty programs, and by for Family Medicine.

The 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿ÚStephens Family School of Medicine offers the following Residency Programs:

Note: Residency duration is determined by the specialty and training program. Program lengths vary across disciplines to ensure residents acquire the knowledge, skills, and clinical experience required for independent practice and certification.

These sessions cover the school’s vision, unique curriculum, and holistic admissions process. Whether you’re a prospective applicant, educator, or community member, this is your chance to learn what sets 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿ÚStephens Family School of Medicine apart.

Sessions will be hosted on: 

• Family Medicine Information Session: October 8th, 2026, 5-6PM PDT
• Family Medicine Application Q&A: November 24th, 2026, 5-6PM PDT
• Family Medicine Meet & Greet with Program Leaders: February 2nd, 2027, 12-1PM PDT

All applications to 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Úprograms must be made through the . If you are interested in residency training at 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Úplease refer to the CaRMS website for application deadlines, required documentation, and eligibility requirements.

Program Descriptions for Canadian Medical Graduates (CMGs) stream and International Medical Graduates (IMGs) stream are linked below.

International Medical Graduates (IMGs) seeking to be matched to a residency position in British Columbia are required to participate in B.C.'s Clinical Assessment Program (CAP). The CAP provides a transparent and equitable process designed to support residency programs’ assessment of candidates past clinical experience as both a learner and a practitioner, and to evaluate their potential for success in residency training and suitability for working in communities across B.C.

Admissions requirements for the IMG stream is standardized across the province of B.C.

IMG Residency Application Pathway

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