2025 Admissions
Research Appendix Requirements for MDCM & Ph.D. Applicants
Content
Applicants to the MDCM & PhD program are required to submit a single document that will serve as an appendix to the CV document, which consists of both:
- A list of research publications and scholarly activities.
- A one page narrative describing your research experience to date, your career goals, and the subject area of interest for Ph.D. studies. The applicant should refer to specific research that is being conducted at McGill University that is in their area of interest.
The following links may assist you:
- Major Research Areas | Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences - McGill University
- Research and Innovation - McGill University
- Research Office - McGill University
Applicants to the MDCM & PhD program are also required to submit two (2) letters of reference from individuals who have acted as mentors for the applicant’s research activities. Review the Letters of Reference section for details.
Format
Use the following form as template for your submission. Instructions are included within the form. Upload the document to your Applicant Portal after you submit your admissions application.
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md_phd_research_summary_form-en.docx
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Submission
The final document should be in a single PDF/A compliant file to upload to the designated checklist item of your application via the online application system.