These apply to every offering below unless its row says otherwise.
Offerings 5
Enhanced skills offerings you apply for at Université de Montréal
Program
Length
Positions
Applications
Differs from the above
Programme de compétences avancées en périnatalité (programme court de 3 mois)Advanced competencies in perinatal care, 3 monthsCompétences avancées · Obstetrics, maternity and newborn care
Length3 months
PositionsNot stated
ApplicationsCloses 11 Dec 2026
Differs from the above
Applications, 2027–28:Applications are due by Friday, December 11, 2026 at 12 noon
Who can apply:Residents finishing the 2-year family medicine program, or physicians in active practice
How to apply:Send the application to the program director: letter of intent, CV, one reference letter and copies of residency rotation evaluations
Accreditation:Programs outside CaRMS: they do not award a College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) added-competence certification, and are recognized by the Collège des médecins du Québec
Programme de compétences avancées en soins aux personnes âgées (trois mois)Care of the elderly, 3 monthsDES de compétence additionnelle · Care of the elderly and palliative care
Length3 months
PositionsNot stated
ApplicationsDate unclear on the school’s page
Differs from the above
Applications, 2027–28:unclear on the school’s page
Who can apply:Residents finishing the 2-year family medicine program, or physicians in active practice
How to apply:Send the application to the program office: letter of motivation, CV, two reference letters sent directly by their authors, and residency evaluations
Start dates:Three start points a year
Accreditation:Programs outside CaRMS: they do not award a College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) added-competence certification, and are recognized by the Collège des médecins du Québec
Soins palliatifs - programme de 3 mois (formation supplémentaire)Palliative care, 3 monthsFormation complémentaire · Care of the elderly and palliative care
Length3 months
PositionsNot stated
ApplicationsNo dates published
Differs from the above
Applications, 2027–28:not stated
Who can apply:Residents finishing a residency program, and recently graduated physicians in active practice
How to apply:not stated
Accreditation:No specific certification is awarded
Programme du Clinicien érudit (PCE) - Profil académique (programme d’un an)DES de compétence additionnelle · Clinician scholar, research and education
Length1 year (can start in R2)
PositionsNot stated
ApplicationsCloses 2 Nov 2026
Differs from the above
Applications, 2027–28:Applications are due by November 2, 2026 at 8 a.m.
Who can apply:Residents (R2 or R3) and family physicians. A support letter is required from the local program director or the head of the home teaching family medicine unit (CUMF).
How to apply:Send to the program office: a letter of motivation, support from the local program director or CUMF head, academic record and CV
Accreditation:not stated
Programme du Clinicien érudit (PCE) - Profil recherche (programme de deux ans)DES de compétence additionnelle · Clinician scholar, research and education
Length2 years
PositionsNot stated
ApplicationsCloses 2 Nov 2026
Differs from the above
Applications, 2027–28:Applications are due by November 2, 2026 at 8 a.m.
Who can apply:Residents. Enrolment in a research master's program with a thesis is mandatory.
Funding:Funding for Phase 1 grant holders comes from the Quebec Ministry of Health and Social Services (MSSS). Later phases are not described on this page.
How to apply:Send to the program office: the same documents as for the academic profile
Accreditation:not stated
Through CaRMS at Montréal
Montréal also runs 10 programs in CaRMS’s FM/ES match, in 5 areas: Addiction Medicine, Care of the Elderly, Emergency Medicine, Palliative Care, Sport and Exercise Medicine. You apply to those through CaRMS, on CaRMS’s dates. See Montréal’s CaRMS FM/ES programs
From Montréal’s own pages, checked 10 Oct 2026. Schools change dates, positions and funding through the year; confirm on Montréal’s page before you apply.