Sponsored Trainees

The University of Calgary accepts both domestic and international residents who are funded by external sponsoring agencies with a current educational contract with the PGME office. The PGME office will accept applications submitted by the sponsoring agency. Applications will only be reviewed for programs that have indicated capacity to accept a sponsored trainee.

Postgraduate educational contracts for residency positions are currently in place between the University of Calgary and the following sponsoring agencies:

CountrySponsoring Agency
CanadaDepartment of National Defense
BahrainKingdom of Bahrain – Bahrain Defence Force Royal Medical Services
Kuwait

The Embassy of the State of Kuwait

Kuwait Institute for Medical Specializations

Oman

Ministry of Health, Sultanate of Oman

Oman Medical Specialties Board

PalestineIstanbul Medical Centre
Saudi Arabia

Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Services Group Company

Saudi Arabian Cultural Bureau in Canada

United Arab EmiratesEmbassy of UAE Cultural Division