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Vancouver Island - Pediatrics
The UBC Pediatrics Residency Program at the Vancouver Island site offers a unique training experience focused on generalist pediatrics and community-based care. Residents will gain comprehensive pediatric skills through rotations in Victoria and Vancouver, with a strong emphasis on developing scholarly, communication, and leadership abilities.
- Program ID
- 30102
- Quota
- 2 positions
- Stream
- CMG
- Program Length
- 5 years
- Last Approved
- October 1, 2025
- Last Updated
- December 3, 2025
- Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
- 51 - 200
- Avg. Interview Rate
- 26 - 50 %
Teaching Philosophy
Competency-Based Medical Education (CBME) with progressive independence, focusing on developing residents as skilled clinicians, educators, communicators, and medical leaders through structured, staged training experiences.
Training Setting
Training occurs across multiple sites including Victoria General Hospital, BC Children's Hospital, and distributed community pediatric sites in Nanaimo, Prince George, Kelowna, and Cranbrook, offering a diverse and comprehensive learning environment.
- Distributed training sites across British Columbia
- Global child health initiatives
- Social pediatrics lens
- Research opportunities
- International partnerships
- Resident-driven health advocacy projects
- Competence By Design (CBD) curriculum
- Comprehensive generalist pediatric training
- Strong research infrastructure
- Distributed training opportunities
- Emphasis on social pediatrics
- Global health initiatives
- Supportive and collegial learning environment
Residents are expected to engage in clinical, basic science, or medical education research, with support from a dedicated research director and scholarly activities coordinator.
- Victoria General Hospital
- BC Children's Hospital
- British Columbia Women's Hospital
- Queen Alexandra Centre for Children's Health
Interview Dates
- January 26, 2026
- January 27, 2026
- January 28, 2026
- January 13, 2026
- CV review
- Medical Student Performance Record (MSPR)
- Personal letter
- Reference documents
- Interview performance
- Collaboration skills
- Communication skills
- Leadership potential
British Columbia provincial salaries
Salary Progression (5-Year Program)
Starting Salary
$65,332
PGY-1
Maximum Salary
$91,711
PGY-5
Benefits & Perks
... and 2 more benefits
Compensation data is province-wide and may vary by institution. Please verify with individual programs. Data sourced from CARMS.
Data Source: This information is aggregated from publicly available sources. Last updated on 12/3/2025. Always verify details with the official program page.