British Columbia

UBC medical school requirements

University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine is based in Vancouver, British Columbia. This page summarizes how its process is structured. Cutoffs, deadlines, and seat allocations change every cycle, so confirm them on the school's own admissions page before planning around them.

Minimum GPA (in province)

75% minimum overall average to reach file review

Minimum GPA (out of province)

85% minimum overall average to reach file review

MCAT

Threshold. Minimum total of 496 on a single sitting; no section minimums.

Situational judgement test

Not required

Interview format

Multiple mini interview (MMI)

What to know about this school's process

• Strong preference for British Columbia residents, with a limited number of out-of-province seats.
• Distributed program with sites across the province; applicants rank site preferences.
• Non-academic experiences are assessed through a structured written record with verifiers.

Official source

Requirements are set and updated by the school, not by us. Confirm the current cycle prerequisites, deadlines, and eligibility rules here:

University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine admissions

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