International Medical Graduate (IMG)
An International Medical Graduate is a trainee who obtained their medical degree outside of Canada. They are either a Canadian citizen or Permanent Resident of Canada, and apply for residency training through CaRMS.
Services for IMGs
Touchstone Institute provides education programs for international medical graduates (IMGs) and visa trainees who have been matched or have accepted a medical training position in Ontario. Through our competency-based programs, we offer curriculum, orientation, supports and services to prepare participants from various training backgrounds for a successful transition into residency training.
National Assessment Collaboration (NAC) examination becomes Mandatory
For more information please review the documents below:
- NAC examination information (PDF, 181KB)
- Q’s & A’s on the Thomson Report (PDF, 130KB)
If you have further questions please contact:
TOUCHSTONE INSTITUTE
145 Wellington St. W., Suite 600
Toronto, ON, M5J 1H8
t. 416.924.8622
f. 416.924.8921
e. info@tsin.ca
