Overview
Combined research training in cognitive neuroscience with clinical cognitive-behavioural neurology and neuropsychiatry at The Neuro, JGH and Douglas.
The programme
- Training type
- Clinical Research Fellowship
- Duration
- 1 or 2 years (2-year track ≥50% research)
- Start
- Not stated on official page
- Positions
- 1–2
- Accreditation
- McGill PGME fellowship (not RCPSC-accredited; cannot be credited toward national certification)
- Department
- Departments of Neurology & Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, McGill University
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Completed residency and Royal College or Board (or equivalent) certification
- International applicants
- Yes — international candidates with appropriate external funding from a sponsoring organisation are eligible
- Visa support
- Not stated on official page
- Licence requirement
- Training card / restricted permit from the Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)
How to apply
- Deadline
- Institution policyMcGill PGME applications for the 2027–2028 academic year open 15 May 2026; deadline 1 September 2026 for the majority of fellowship programmes (programme exceptions on the PGME Key Dates page)
- Application method
- McGill PGME fellowship application with programme application form
Funding
- Funding
- Conditional on securing peer-reviewed fellowship award funding; international candidates with external sponsor funding eligible