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IHPME empowers individuals to translate experience to evidence, building best practices and better outcomes in healthcare delivery. Find out how joining the IHPME community can help enhance your learning and create valuable connections to some of the country’s most prominent institutions and thought-leaders.

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IHPME offers diverse innovative research and professional degree programs that foster a network of future health system leaders.
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Finance Your Degree

At IHPME, we offer a variety of financial supports to help you succeed in our graduate programs.

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Review faculty profiles and research initiatives to find potential supervisors or projects that align with your research interests.

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Learn about the steps to joining IHPME, from applying to accepting your offer.

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English Language Proficiency

Find out more about English language proficiency testing required for IHPME programs.

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Collaborative Specializations

Explore our collaborative specializations that bring together faculty and students on a specific topic through specialized courses and seminars.

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Housing

Moving to Toronto? Review the costs of different housing options in Toronto as you budget for your studies. Secure your housing as soon as possible after acceptance.  

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Meet Our People

Meet our alumni community that includes a global network of clinicians, administrators, researchers, and health professionals.

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Victoria Boyd

Learn more about Victoria Boyd’s transformative journey through the HPER program at IHPME, which ignited her passion for health professions education research.

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Anam Shahil-Feroz

Before, I used to focus only on the small tasks of each project, but this journey has helped me realize the importance of seeing how every step in a project contributes to a larger impact. During her nursing career, Dr. […]

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Sarah Neu

Learn about Sarah Neu’s contributions to patient care, healthcare policy, and her commitment to mentoring future healthcare professionals.

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Upcoming Events

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Research & Impact Day 2025: Bridging the Gap Between Research and Reality

May
7

May 7, 2025 from 8am-5pm (EDT)

Health Sciences Building
155 College Street

Event Details
A promotional graphic for the "Climate & Health Seminar Series" featuring a talk titled "Sustainable Healthcare: Where Healthcare and Climate Change Intersect." The event is scheduled for Wednesday, May 21, 2025, from 12:00–1:00 pm EST. The speaker is Dr. John Bonning, a Specialist Emergency Medicine Physician. The graphic has a blue-green gradient background with white text. In the bottom left corner, there are logos for the University of Toronto and the Collaborative Centre for Climate, Health & Sustainable Care. In the bottom right corner, the Choosing Wisely Canada logo is displayed. A circular headshot of Dr. John Bonning, wearing a patterned shirt and smiling, is positioned on the right side of the image.

Sustainable Healthcare: Where Healthcare and Climate Change Intersect

May
21

May 21, 2025 from Noon-1pm (EDT)

Online Via Zoom

Partner & Affiliate Events

Event Details
Promotional flyer for a two-part event titled "Engaging Community Voices: Making Progress Towards Health Equity through Research in Northwestern Toronto." The flyer invites participants to join two sessions of talks and interactive activities aimed at engaging the local community in health equity research. Session 1: When: Thursday, May 22, 2025, from 5:00–8:00 PM Where: York Woods Library Theatre, 1785 Finch Avenue West, Toronto, ON Who: Community members and anyone interested in health equity research What: Keynote lectures and an opportunity to learn about local research projects during a networking reception Includes QR code to register for Session 1 Session 2: When: Friday, May 23, 2025, from 1:00–5:00 PM Where: Humber River Health, Wilson Site, Paul B. Helliwell Auditorium (Level 3), 1235 Wilson Avenue, Toronto, ON Who: Healthcare professionals, researchers, and community members What: Presentations on local research initiatives and breakout sessions to establish local research priorities Includes QR code to register for Session 2 The flyer also notes that food and beverages will be provided, and parking is available at both venues. Contact email: nakbar@hrh.ca. Logos from CIHR, Humber River Health, and North Western Toronto OHT appear at the bottom, along with a welcoming note from Dr. Nadine Akbar and Fatah Awil on behalf of the planning committee. Background image shows a group of people participating in a roundtable discussion.

Engaging Community Voices: Making Progress Towards Health Equity through Research in Northwestern Toronto

May 22–23

May 22-23, 2025

IHPME Events / Partner & Affiliate Events

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Innovation in Action: Highlights from the 6th Health Systems AI Hackathon

April 30, 2025

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Integrating Housing and Health: Dr. Andrew Boozary’s Vision for a More Equitable Toronto

April 25, 2025

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IHPME Student Elected to U of T’s Governing Council

March 31, 2025

Students

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IHPME Alumni and Faculty Drive Collaborative Effort to Tackle Inequities in Transgender and Gender Diverse Mental Health Care

March 25, 2025

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CIHR-Funded Projects Featuring IHPME Researchers Drive Innovation in Global Health, Climate Justice, and Equitable Care

March 20, 2025

Awards / Faculty / Research

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IHPME Faculty Recognized Among Toronto’s Top Doctors

March 13, 2025

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Get in Contact

Graduate Admissions

Christina Lopez
Email Address: ihpme.admissions@​utoronto.ca

Manages admissions and responds to all related inquiries.

HPER Graduate Assistant/ Program Assistant

Cheryl Ku
Email Address: ihpme.hper@​utoronto.ca

Coordinates HPER, including courses, admissions, defenses, graduation, and student records