University of Calgary 2025 Cumming School of Medicine (MD Program)

The Cumming School of Medicine (MD program) provides a number of scholarships, awards and bursaries to support their students.

• Table of Content
• About University of Calgary
• Cumming School of Medicine (MD Program)
• Requirements for Cumming School of Medicine (MD Program) Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About University of Calgary

The University of Calgary is a public research university located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The University of Calgary started in 1944 as the Calgary branch of the University of Alberta, founded in 1908, prior to being instituted into a separate, autonomous university in 1966

Cumming School of Medicine (MD Program)

Requirements for Cumming School of Medicine (MD Program) Qualification

Eligibility for Cumming School of Medicine Awards

• You must be an entering or continuing student in the Doctor of Medicine (MD) Program at the University of Calgary.
• Second and third year students in the MD program must have satisfied?the previous year's academic requirements.
• Bursaries are based on financial need. Complete the financial information section of the “Cumming School of Medicine Awards” application.
• Students in the Bachelor of Health Sciences program (BHSc) are not eligible for MD awards. If you’re a high school student entering the BHSc program, you can apply for Entrance Awards; current students can refer to Continuing Student Awards and Financial Need Based Awards 

Eligibility for Medical Elective Awards

• You must be a current student continuing in the Doctor of Medicine (MD) program at the University of Calgary.
• Your plan for participating in medical electives must be officially approved by the UME (Undergraduate Medical Education) office.
• You must be completing a total of four weeks of electives in the academic year.
• Elective awards are intended to assist with costs associated with your electives; changes to the location, discipline and/or dates may affect your eligibility. Please notify Student Financial Support of any changes to your medical elective(s).
• Completion of your medical elective(s) plan will be confirmed by the UME office before we can process your award and issue payment directly to you.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

For more details, visit University of Calgary Scholarship webpage