Overview
A two-year fellowship teaching the clinical and surgical skills to manage male infertility, including reproductive biology and andrology laboratory skills.
The programme
- Focus
- Andrology / male infertility
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship
- Duration
- 2 years
- Start
- Institution policyMcGill PGME academic year starts 1 July and ends 30 June (residents and fellows register yearly)
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- Not stated on official page
- Department
- Division of Urology
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Graduate of a recognised medical school who has completed urology residency; fluent in English and/or French; must meet McGill PGME fellowship eligibility criteria
- International applicants
- Institution policyYes - foreign citizens may apply (max 3 years of training in Quebec); must be recognized specialists with proof of non-profit 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
- Institution policyCollège des médecins du Québec Letter of Eligibility and training card required (source verification via physiciansapply.ca)
How to apply
- Deadline
- Institution policyMcGill PGME fellowship applications for the 2027-2028 academic year opened 15 May 2026; deadline for a complete file for most fellowship programmes 1 September 2026 (see PGME list for exceptions)
- Application method
- Institution policyMcGill PGME online application form (non-refundable fee CAD 143.82) with CV, personal statement, credentials and sponsor letter sent directly to PGME
Funding
- Funding
- Candidates must secure their own funding (external agencies or McGill Surgical Scientist Program)
Official sources
https://www.mcgill.ca/urology/education/postgraduate-fellowships/andrologyhttps://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/registration