How to Apply

Residents interested in the Maternal-Fetal Medicine Subspecialty Residency Program (Fellowship), please contact:

Nora Becker nora.becker@cw.bc.ca

Application Deadline: May 30, 2025 (for July 2026 admission)

Please note: Interviews will likely occur in June 2025.

Application Procedure

The following documents are required:

1. Completed application form MFM Application 2025

2. Curriculum Vitae

3. High-quality scan of: medical degree, specialist certificate*
*For applicants in their final year of training, please submit a letter from your Program Director that confirms your enrollment in the training program, and expected date of certification.

4. Personal statement: Maximum one typed page indicating your interest in this subspecialty, goals and objectives, including career plans.

5. Three (3) letters of reference: Must include letter from current residency program director. Please instruct your referees to submit letters of reference directly to MFM Fellowship.

Canadian Applicants

Canadian applicants must have completed their Obstetrics and Gynecology training through a Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) accredited program and be eligible to sit the RCPSC examinations in Obstetrics and Gynecology.

International Applicants

We are not currently accepting applications from international residents. An update will be posted in October 2025 as to if we will accept international applications then. 

International applicants, please note that the following qualifications must be met for consideration:

1. a. Enrolment in an ACGME-accredited United States residency program in Obstetrics and Gynecology and planning to complete certification with the RCPSC.
   OR
   b. International medical graduates must have their training approved by the RCPSC and be eligible to sit the RCPSC examinations in Obstetrics and Gynecology, with confirmation from the RCPSC to that effect.
2. Met the required scores set by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia for English Proficiency.
3. International applicants can be accepted only when they are endorsed by a sponsoring agency that has entered into a postgraduate training agreement with UBC. Charitable foundations, private corporations or self-funding are not considered acceptable sources of funding.

Resident Selection Policy

Applicants will be assessed and ranked according to the process and criteria in the Maternal-Fetal Medicine Subspecialty Resident Selection Policy.