A researcher wearing protective goggles and gloves measures a liquid sample in a laboratory setting. A researcher wearing protective goggles and gloves measures a liquid sample in a laboratory setting.

A place for ambition

Train and research in one of Canada’s leading health-care networks

A place for ambition

Train and research in one of Canada’s leading health-care networks

A place for ambition

Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry

We combine high-impact research with immersive learning experiences in a premier health network to improve human health.

Top 1%

of universities in the world 

(Center for World University Rankings 2024) 

$175M

in research funding

(2023/2024)

110+

health-care partner sites offering advanced clinical training

Top 1%

of universities in the world 

(Center for World University Rankings 2024) 

$175M

in research funding

(2023/2024)

110+

health-care partner sites offering advanced clinical training

Featured programs


Bachelor of Medical Sciences (BMSc)

Backed by Western University’s distinguished reputation, our leading Canadian undergraduate program is the foundation for a successful future in the medical sciences.

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

We deliver advanced clinical training in the heart of one of Canada’s premier hospital networks, rooted in Western University’s legacy of medical excellence,

Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)

We offer intensive educational experiences and clinical training that shape world-class, community-focused dental practitioners.

Donation driving arrhythmia research is close to Western grad's heart

A gift of $1.35 million will establish a new program led by Dr. Anthony Tang at London Health Sciences Centre.
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The Catalysts podcast

Explore the Science of Aging with the Catalysts

Can exercise slow the progression of dementia? Is there medicinal benefit for skyrocketing cannabis use among older adults? What are the health secrets of SuperAgers? Listen today to start exploring the science of aging.

The Catalysts is a medical science and discovery podcast produced by the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry. The show’s first season explores the wonders and complexity of the science of aging with leading researchers who are transforming what it looks like to get older. 

Your life at Western

Immerse yourself in the Western experience and discover all that our campus and community have to offer.