Calgary Stroke Fellowship Program

Before completing this form, please review our Calgary Stroke Fellowship Program Training Options Handbook located on our website at https://cumming.ucalgary.ca/sites/default/files/teams/122/education/fellowships/Fellowship%20Training%20Options%20-January%202026.pdf

Elective Options

The Calgary Stroke Program provides each fellow with unscheduled time to participate in mandatory electives.

Please select three options from the drop down lists below.

Please see the descriptions in the Training Options Handbook (Page 11).

Please provide the number of stroke-related academic outputs to date.

For a 75%/25% Academic/Clinical Fellowship external funding is required.

Each year the Calgary Stroke Program receives 25-40 applications for only four funded positions. 

Please tell us why you chose the Calgary Stroke Program, and what your plans are after your fellowship.

Applicants Applying from Outside Canada or the United States

If you were born in a country where English is not your official first language, then the University of Calgary and the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA) requires proof of English proficiency as demonstrated by passing one of the three tests listed below. 

1. ELTS Academic Test - test must be completed within 24 months prior to the desired start date. Results must be a minimum score of 7.0 in each of the four components (Reading, Writing, Listening, Speaking), within a single sitting.
2. OET Medicine Test (Occupational English Test) - completed within 24 months prior to the desired start date. Results must be a minimum grade of B in each of the four components in a single sitting.
3. CELPIP General Examination - completed within 24 months prior to the desired start date. Results must be a minimum score of 9 in each of the four components in a single sitting.

Please attached a copy of your CV below.

If required, please upload a copy of your English Proficiency test.

Three reference letters are required and should be emailed directly to the program administrator at emily.collins@ahs.ca. 

If you are required to pass an English proficiency test, you may submit your other documents, but we will be unable to interview you until the English test is provided.