An educational approach which emphasizes self-directed and small group learning and problem solving which is best suited to highly motivated candidates. Close affiliation in research and education with the Department of Neurosciences. The number of residents permits the development of closely knit relationships and individualized attention. The programme has 34 postgraduate positions of which 7 are available each year. There are opportunities for Clinical or Research Fellows, i.e. fully trained psychiatrists who seek specialized training in an academic setting.
Outside funding is normally necessary to obtain such positions.
Eligibility for licensure in Ontario is a requirement for acceptance into residency. Health Sciences Home Page or the McMaster University Home Page.