Application to our MScCH and MPH degree programs is made online to the School of Graduate Studies, University of Toronto through the Dalla Lana School of Public Health.
The application process begins in mid-October with a mid-January deadline for September starts.
Applications for the 2026-2027 admission cycle have now closed. Late applications may be considered.
Applications for the 2027-2028 academic year will reopen mid-October 2026 and close mid-January 2027.
Details on recruitment and program information events in Fall 2026 coming summer 2026.
View a past Information Webinar recording below to learn more.
Admission Requirements:
Candidates will be admitted under the general admissions requirements set by the School of Graduate Studies at the University of Toronto.
This includes:
At least a mid-B average in the last 5.0 full course equivalents completed at a senior level
An appropriate four-year bachelor's degree or its equivalent, from a recognized University
Applicants who completed their previous studies outside Canada, check their international credentials
Demonstrated English language proficiency if your previous studies were completed in a country where English is not the native language or if the language of instruction was not English
In addition to these requirements, applicants to our programs must be licensed in a regulated health profession and actively practicing in their country of current residence.
NEW Expanded Eligibility for the MScCH(FCM) program: Starting in the 2026-27 admission cycle, we will consider strong applications from internationally-trained Family Physicians or General Practitioners who are Canadian citizens or permanent residents. This opportunity supports those seeking to pivot their careers and build expertise in the scholarly aspects of family medicine. (Note: This program is not designed to support clinical licensure in Canada; nor does the program include any clinical work/training.)
We advise all students to review the Application FAQs prior to submitting an application. An undergraduate statistics course is not required for our programs.
