Media Releases

HSN and NOSM Announce Academic Affiliation Agreement

Health Sciences North (HSN) and the Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) announced today the signing of an affiliation agreement that will align and strengthen academic work in clinical settings and enhance patient care, education and research. Under the terms of this five-year agreement, with a shared academic mission, HSN and NOSM are committed to integrating accountability and support for academic work into clinical settings. In addition, a stronger approach to collaborative research will be adopted along with alignment of strategic planning initiatives and priorities. The development of joint policies will also streamline pr...

New funding dedicated to support NOSM medical learners during COVID-19

As part of an important contribution to alleviate the pressures created by COVID-19 on medical students and residents, the Canadian Medical Association Foundation (CMAF) is collaborating with the Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) to provide direct financial support. The new grant program is available through NOSM’s financial aid offices. “Medical students and residents are a critical part of today and tomorrow’s health-care system. This is why it was imperative for us to provide support to ensure they can continue pursuing their medical career,” says Allison Seymour, CMAF President. “The hope is that if we can reli...

Northern Ontario School of Medicine hosting a virtual information session on MD program admissions

The Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) will be hosting virtual information sessions for individuals interested in applying to the MD Program. These sessions are held annually in conjunction with the opening of the new admission cycle. Learn about the admission requirements and application process at the following information sessions: Date: Thursday, June 25, 2020 Time: 6:30 p.m. EST Date: Tuesday, June 30, 2020 Time: 6:30 p.m. EST Registration is required for these events. 2020 Admissions Information Session Registration ...