Overview
A 2-year clinical gynaecologic oncology fellowship with a mandatory third academic year, leading to the Royal College subspecialty examination.
The programme
- Training type
- Subspecialty Training Programme
- Duration
- 3 years (2 clinical years plus a mandatory academic third year)
- Start
- July 1, 2027
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) subspecialty program
- Department
- Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Institution policymust be eligible for a CPSO postgraduate education certificate, including recognition as a medical specialist/family physician in the jurisdiction where the applicant practised before the fellowship
- International applicants
- Institution policyYes - international applicants who meet CPSO clinical-fellow licensure requirements contact the Fellowship Program Director; applicants from countries with training agreements apply via their sponsoring agency to the PGME Office
- Visa support
- Institution policyinternational clinical fellows need an IRCC work permit; the PGME Office issues an LMIA-exempt offer of employment number and supports the work permit application
- Licence requirement
- Certificate of registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO); internationally trained physicians must complete the 4–12-week Pre-Entry Assessment Program (PEAP) before full acceptance (department application guidelines)
How to apply
- Deadline
- March 31, 2026 for fellowship commencing July 1, 2027
- Application method
- Fellowship Application Form (PDF) submitted to the program director; appointment processed through U of T PGME (OATS). Allow 5–6 months processing for international applicants.
Funding
- Funding
- Institution policyclinical fellows must be funded (department or sponsoring agency); FEAC recommends pay at least equal to PGY1 on the PARO salary scale, and foreign nationals must be paid at a rate commensurate with a Canadian in the same role
Official sources
https://obgyn.utoronto.ca/gynaecologic-oncologyrcpschttps://obgyn.utoronto.ca/application-guidelines-and-document-checklisthttps://pgme.utoronto.ca/registration-timeline-international-fellowshttps://pgme.utoronto.ca/fellowship-education-advisory-committee-guidelines-remuneration-clinical-fellowshttps://pgme.utoronto.ca/fellowship-training