Overview
One-year clinical fellowship split 80/20 between the McGill Sports Medicine Clinic (including event coverage) and MUHC-affiliated sites.
The programme
- Focus
- Sports medicine
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship
- Duration
- 1 year
- Start
- Institution policyMcGill PGME academic year starts 1 July and ends 30 June
- Positions
- 2 (Sport Medicine - Emergency Track, 1 year)
- Accreditation
- Not stated on official page
- Department
- McGill University Sports Medicine Clinic / Department of Emergency Medicine
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Institution policyCompleted residency plus Royal College or Board specialty certification; must be eligible for a CMQ training card (European Board certificate not accepted)
- International applicants
- Yes – McGill PGME accepts international medical graduates (non-sponsored, up to 3 years of training in Quebec) and sponsored applicants via their sponsoring agency; candidates must secure their own funding
- Visa support
- Institution policyNon-Canadian fellows need an LMIA-exempt employer-specific work permit (code C45), initiated by McGill PGME after the CMQ Letter of Eligibility; no CAQ/study permit
- Licence requirement
- Collège des médecins du Québec training registration via McGill PGME; French language courses expected
How to apply
- Deadline
- Institution policy1 September 2026 for the 2027-2028 academic year (McGill PGME online application opens 15 May 2026)
- Application method
- McGill Postgraduate Medical Education fellowship application
Funding
- Funding
- Not RAMQ-funded: fellow must secure a scholarship or external funding (government, organisation or university) per McGill PGME rules
Official sources
https://www.mcgill.ca/emergency/education/fellowship/sport-medicinehttps://www.mcgill.ca/pgme/admissions/prospective-fellowshttps://www.mcgill.ca/pgme/prospective-fellows/fellowship-programs/emergency-medicinehttps://www.mcgill.ca/pgme/current-trainees/essential-steps-new-and-returning-trainees/immigrationhttps://www.mcgill.ca/pgme/prospective-fellows/admissionshttps://www.mcgill.ca/pgme/current-trainees/essential-steps-new-and-returning-trainees/registrationhttps://www.mcgill.ca/pgme/prospective-fellows/application-timelines