#2 in the World
among Universities for Health Sciences research after Harvard
#3 in the World
for Health Sciences Research
Leading Co-Op
Leading Co-op programs with Canada’s top Health care organizations
SAMIH
State-of-the-art health science training facility (coming in 2026)
Small Classes
Small class sizes and approachable professors
Why Health Sciences at U of T Scarborough?
HEAR FROM OUR UNDERGRADS, ON THEIR JOURNEY TO MEDICINE
HEAR FROM OUR UNDERGRADS, ON THEIR JOURNEY TO NURSING
HEAR FROM OUR UNDERGRADS, ON THEIR JOURNEY TO PHARMACY
HEAR FROM OUR UNDERGRADS, ON THEIR JOURNEY TO PHYSICAL THERAPY
HEAR FROM HEALTH SCIENCES ALUMNI THE MEDBOYS, REIMAGINING THE MED SCHOOL JOURNEY
HEAR FROM OUR UNDERGRADS, ON THEIR JOURNEY TO BECOMING A PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
Health Science Career Opportunities
Becoming a doctor, physician assistant, physiotherapist, nurse or other health professional is no small feat. To succeed, you need the best foundation and a supportive environment. The University of Toronto Scarborough Health Sciences program is designed to set you up for career success and give you a competitive advantage.
Medicine
Pharmacy
Nursing
Rehab & Therapy
Mental Health & Counselling
Health Support
Co-op Programs with Top Hospitals, Companies and Research Institutes in the Region
Integrate the University of Toronto’s hallmark academic excellence with our supportive co-op programs, with career-building support and 8-12 months of paid full-time work or research experience during your degree.
Certificate in Pathways to Health Professions
As a student in U of T Scarborough’s Health Sciences Stream, you have the opportunity to obtain the Certificate in Pathways to Health Professions while you earn your Bachelor of Science degree. This unique certification will expand your knowledge and cultivate skills like leadership, communication, equity, and critical thinking—areas that are essential in health care. You’ll also get hands-on experience through paid co-op terms with some of the region’s top hospitals, companies, and research institutes, such as SickKids, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH), University Health Network (UHN), and Baycrest.
Scarborough Academy of Medicine and Integrated Health (SAMIH)
The Future of Health care in East GTA
The Scarborough Academy of Medicine and Integrated Health at the University of Toronto Scarborough will provide an inclusive hub for education and strengthen connections among health-care providers in the region.
SAMIH Rendering made possible by EllisDon, DSA, MVRDV
Upcoming Events
Fall Campus Day – Sunday, November 10
Join us for our Fall Campus Day Open House! U of T Scarborough welcomes future students and their families to campus to explore our exceptional inclusive and diverse community of students, faculty, and staff.
Visit U of T Scarborough: Book a Tour
We are thrilled to welcome you to the U of T Scarborough campus! Join one of our current students to see our buildings, services, and residence.
