University of Manitoba College of Medicine


The Max Rady College of Medicine – University of Manitoba is located in Winnipeg, Manitoba and part of the University of Manitoba. The University of Manitoba, Faculty of Medicine's Arms were registered with the Canadian Heraldic Authority on August 15, 2008.

History

The Medical Corps Memorial was erected by the Manitoba Medical Alumni Association, dedicated to the memory of the graduates and students of the University of Manitoba Medical College; "In enduring remembrance of the Graduates and students of this school who laid down their lives in Wars of the Empire, their names are here inscribed by the Manitoba Medical Alumni Association 1885. North West Rebellion 1900 South African War 1914–1918 The Great War." In 2016, the name changed to the Max Rady College of Medicine. The naming is part of a legacy honouring Max and Rose Rady, cemented by Max’s son Ernest Rady, who announced a $30 million gift to the university on May 12, 2016.

Admissions

In 2009, there were 957 applicants for 110 MD spots. The average GPA was 4.16 and the MCAT average was 10.72 in 2009.

Organization

Faculty departments

The medical school is located at the Bannatyne Campus.
The nearby University of Winnipeg offers a pre-medical studies program.

Famous alumni and faculty