Out of Province Residents

All postgraduate electives arranged for any training location within the province of British Columbia by Out of Province Medical Residents must be processed through the UBC PGME Dean’s Office.

Eligibility

  • Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents currently enrolled in a recognized Family Practice or Specialty (Royal College) training program in Canada, OR
  • Canadian Citizens currently enrolled in a recognized Family Practice or Specialty training program in the USA.

Process and Application

  • Applicants must arrange their own postgraduate resident electives directly with an individual faculty member. Please check the General Surgery Division faculty list.
  • Once the elective dates have been confirmed by faculty, applicants will need to work with the PGME Dean’s Office on the application and licensing. Please check Postgraduate Visiting Electives for information on application process and timeline, and required documents and administrative fee.