Sponsored Trainees

The University of Calgary welcomes both domestic and international fellows who receive funding from external sponsoring agencies with an active educational contract with the PGME office. The PGME office will process applications submitted directly by the sponsoring agency. Applications will only be considered for programs that have confirmed their capacity to accommodate a sponsored trainee.

Currently, postgraduate educational contracts for fellowship positions exist between the University of Calgary and the following sponsoring agencies:

Country	Sponsoring Agency
Canada	Department of National Defense
Bahrain	Kingdom 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
Palestine	Istanbul Medical Centre
Saudi Arabia	Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Services Group Company Saudi Arabian Cultural Bureau in Canada
United Arab Emirates	Embassy of UAE Cultural Division