Youth Summer Program for Medicine - University of Toronto

Quick Glance: Week long modules in the summer that dive into the world of medicine and science.

Key Highlights:

  • Location: University of Toronto

  • Dates: Various programs offered in Summer and March Break

  • Sign Up Date: Was November for the 2023-24 season.

  • Age Range: Students 13-18.

  • Team Size": Teams of 2-5 students.

  • Website: https://www.conradchallenge.org/conrad-challenge

Overview:

From its home in the University of Toronto’s Medical Sciences Building, in the heart of Toronto’s “Medical Discovery District”, Med YSP offers students the opportunity to learn about science/medicine and conduct life science labs. Join students from across Canada and the World to explore various diseases, the next generation of treatments, and what it takes to become a health professional.

There are 4 different modules to chose from:

  1. Human Physiology - Discover How The Body Works

  2. Microbiology - Learn To Appreciate The Little things In Life

  3. Molecular Biology and Genetics - Applications in Forensics & Medicine

  4. Pharmacology & Toxicology - Medications, Drugs & The Body

**Last updated July 2024 (description taken from the program’s website)

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