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:

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