Key Dates for Residency Programs

Application Deadlines for the 2026-2027 Academic Year

Programs

Online application opens for candidates Deadline File Review  Common offer date


Residency: Non-Ministry Funded Positions

Specific admission calendars are set for the following programs in order to meet national common offer dates:
 

  Applicants may begin the application process Applications and all required documents must be submitted and assigned to programs by Programs have access to all submitted applications and documents on Offers to candidates will be issued on
PGY1 Residency Programs May 15 August 15* August 29

TBD

*Please note that the deadline to submit the MCCQE1 exams is August 27.

PGY3 Family Medicine Enhanced Skills Programs May 15 September 1 September 15 December 11, 2025, 12:00 p.m. noon, EST with a deadline to accept/decline on December 16, 2025, 12:00 p.m. noon, EST
PGY4 Medicine Specialty Residency Programs May 15

August 25

September 5 October 22, 2025, 12:00 p.m. noon, EST with a deadline to accept/decline on October 27, 2025, 12:00 p.m. noon, EST
PGY4 Pediatric Specialty Programs December 3 January 14 January 21 March 26, 2025, at 12:00pm ET with a deadline to accept/decline by March 31, 2025, at 12:00pm ET.
PGY6 Gynecologic Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility (GREI) March 1 May 1 May 15 TBD
PGY6 Gynecology Oncology Residency March 1 May 1 May 15 TBD
PGY6 Maternal-Fetal Subspecialty Residency Program March 1

 May 1

May 15 TBD
PGY6 Colorectal Surgery December 3 January 14 January 21 March 26, 2025, at 12:00pm ET with a deadline to accept/decline by March 31, 2025, at 12:00pm ET.

PGY6 Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Residency Program  

       
PGY6 General Surgical Oncology* May 15 September 1 September 15  
*General Surgical Oncology will also be accepting applications through the NRMP Match.
The following programs are closed for applications for the non ministry funded positions

Dermatology, Family Medicine, Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Family Medicine - Care of the Elderly, Family Medicine – Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine - Hospitalist, Family Medicine – Mother and Child, Family Medicine – Sports Medicine, Cardiology, Developmental Pediatrics, Gastroenterology, Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Pediatric Cardiology, Pediatric Palliative Care, Psychiatry, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Geriatric Psychiatry Royal College Program, Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology.     

 


Residency: Ministry Funded Positions
 

Contingent Particulier Please check here
Family Medicine Enhanced Skills Residency Programs:
Clinical Scholar, Hospital Medicine, & Mother and Child
Please check here
Family Medicine ER Match, Care of the Elderly, Palliative Care and Sports Medicine Please check here
Fall Subspecialty Residency Match (formerly Medicine Specialties Match) Please check here
Spring Subspecialty Residency Match (formerly Pediatric Specialties Match) Please check here
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry TBD
Geriatric Psychiatry Applications to Geriatric Psychiatry are accepted through the CaRMS Medicine Subspecialty Match. 

RAMQ funded extensions of training (Poursuites de formation, prolongations de formation)

Please check here
PGY6 Colorectal Surgery Applications to Colorectal Surgery are accepted through the CaRMS Spring Subspecialty Residency Match.
Interventional Radiology TBD

 

RAMQ FUNDED EXTENSIONS OF TRAINING, FORMATIONS COMPLÉMENTAIRES, 2025-2026 ACADEMIC YEAR

  Application deadline for training at McGill Deadline to submit the FC requests to the recruiting University (FC Form and letter confirming PEM/PREM).  CVDFM meeting Decisions by MSSS
Extensions of training for recruitment purposes for fellowship programs (no less than 1 year) September 1, 2024 November 29th, 2024 December 10, 2024 March 2025
Extensions of training (3-6 months) N/A January 30, 2025 February 17th - 18th, 2025 N/A
Extensions of training for Family Medicine Program
Application deadline Training start date CVDFM meeting
March 1st July 1st April
June 1st September 1st June 
October 1st December 1st October
December 1st March 1st  December

 

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