Medicine (MD) at Laval: Admission Average
Université Laval · Quebec City, QC
What average do you need for Medicine (MD) at Laval?
Medicine (MD) at Université Laval typically admits students with averages in the high 90s, roughly 93–98%. It is the most competitive of the 12 Laval programs we track.
Highly competitive, serves Quebec City and regional health system.
How competitive is it?
Of the 9 universities we track that offer it, 1 asks for a higher average and none ask for a lower average.
As a rough guide, 98% or higher is above the typical range, 93% up to 98% is inside it, and 89% up to 93% is a reach. Cut-offs move every year, so apply to a mix of schools.
Ontario applicants are assessed on their top six Grade 12 U/M courses, including the program's prerequisites. Work out yours with the Best 6 calculator.
Medicine at other universities
- McGill University – high 90s (95%+) + Casper + interview
- Université de Montréal – high 90s (CEGEP or undergrad based)
- University of Alberta – high 90s + MCAT + interview
- University of Calgary – high 90s + MCAT + interview
- Dalhousie University – high 90s + MCAT + interview
- University of Manitoba – high 90s + MCAT + interview
- University of Saskatchewan – high 90s + MCAT + interview
- Memorial University of Newfoundland – high 90s + MCAT + interview
Applying to Laval
Université Laval, founded in 1852, is the oldest French-language university in North America. Located in Quebec City on a large, fully self-contained campus, Laval has a distinctly residential campus feel unusual for a major research university. It is strong across virtually all disciplines and is particularly well-regarded in forestry, agriculture, pharmacy, and the social sciences.
Université Laval is in Quebec City, QC, was founded in 1852 and has about 47,000 students. Domestic tuition is about $3,100 a year, co-op is not widely offered and first-year residence is guaranteed.
Deadlines: direct application March 1 (CEGEP); varies for university transfer.
- Laval's campus is one of North America's largest and most self-contained - essentially a small city.
- All instruction is in French - strong French proficiency is required.
- Quebec City is significantly more affordable than Montreal - a real quality-of-life advantage.
Other Laval programs
- Law (LLB) – high 80s
- Forestry & Wood Sciences – mid-to-high 80s
- Agricultural Sciences – mid-to-high 80s
- Architecture – high 80s + portfolio
- Pharmacy (PharmD) – high 90s
- Computer Science – high 80s
- Business (FSA ULaval) – high 80s
- Nursing – high 80s
- Psychology – high 80s
- Education – mid-to-high 80s
- Environmental Sciences – mid-to-high 80s