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Build the future of public health
Explore the one-year public health master's program
Build the future of public health
Explore the one-year public health master's program
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)
$182.9M
in research funding
(2024/2025)
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.
Latest news
Fred Possmayer to be inducted into Canadian Medical Hall of Fame
Featured event

2026 Visiting Speaker Series — History of Medicine
Infectious Disease, Conquest and Exploitation
Join Dr. Eric Arts, CRC in HIV Pathogenesis and Viral Control at Western University, for a lecture exploring plague, smallpox, and HIV outbreaks over the past five centuries.
The in-person lecture takes place on Thursday, November 12, from 5:30–6:30 p.m. in the Dental Sciences Building, Room DSB 1002.
Bridging modern scientific inquiry with historical analysis, Dr. Arts examines how geopolitics, trade, and human exploitation have shaped major disease outbreaks across half a millennium, offering faculty, students, and historians a valuable perspective on the enduring intersection of disease and society.
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