Overview
A predominantly inpatient CL psychiatry year with specialised outpatient exposure, following the CanMEDS framework.
The programme
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship
- Duration
- 1 year (2-year version also listed)
- Start
- Not stated on official page
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- McGill PGME fellowship (not RCPSC-accredited; cannot be credited toward national certification)
- Department
- Department of Psychiatry, McGill University
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Medical degree; RCPSC certification in general psychiatry or equivalent credential for international fellows; Quebec licence or eligibility for CMQ training card/restricted permit
- International applicants
- Yes — equivalent international psychiatry credentials accepted
- 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 fellowship applications for the 2027-2028 academic year opened 15 May 2026; deadline for complete files for most fellowship programmes 1 September 2026 (programme-specific dates on PGME Key Dates page)
- Application method
- McGill PGME fellowship application with programme application form
Funding
- Funding
- Candidates must secure their own funding (e.g. MNI awards, CNSF, home-country/sponsor funds)