How to Apply

NOSM University Royal College Specialty programs also participate in the R-1 Main Residency Match through the Canadian Residency Matching Service (CaRMS). Applications to programs can be found by visiting the CaRMS website.

Final-year medical school students interested in Royal College residency training in Northern Ontario, are encouraged to apply to all of our programs through CaRMS.

For further information, please visit the NOSM University residency programs website for a full list of all our Royal College programs and contact us, should you have any questions.

View Eligibility Criteria for the CaRMS R-1 Main Residency Match
View CaRMS R-1 Match Timelines for Applicants
View CaRMS R-1 Program Descriptions

We seek applicants who:

• Demonstrate a commitment to underserved populations and improving health equity.
• Show excellence in clinical performance, teamwork, and communication.
• Are self-reflective, teachable, and adaptable
• Bring diverse lived experiences and backgrounds that enrich our learning environment
• Exhibit interest in academic emergency medicine through teaching, leadership, advocacy, or research.
• Are prepared to thrive in a dynamic, resource-variable, and community-engaged training environment.