McMaster University Dr. Michael and Mrs. Janice Brent Indigenous MD Bursary 2024

Established in 2022 by Dr. Michael Brent (MD '83) and Mrs. Janice Brent. To be granted to students entering the Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine who identify as Indigenous and demonstrate financial need. This bursary is tenable for an additional 2 years provided the recipient remains a full-time student in the Michael G. Degroote School of Medicine and continues to demonstrate financial need.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirments
• Interview Process
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineNovember 1, 2024
• Value$20,000
• Study LevelUndergraduate
• SponsorMcMaster University
• City to studyHamilton
• School to studyMcMaster University
• Course to studyMedical/Nursing
• Eligible CountryCanada

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Benefits

2 awards of $60k each ($20k annually for 3 years) until the fund is depleted. The funding is intended to support one student recipient at a time.

Requirements

• Applicant must be a medical student.
• This award is faculty specific.
• This award is program specific.
• Applicant must be enrolled.
• Applicant must be a current student.
• Applicant must self-identify as an Indigenous person.
• Applicant would like to be considered for need-based aid.
• Applicant must have demonstrated financial need.
• Applicant must comply with the bursary regulations noted in the current University Calendar.
• Applicant must have read, understood and agreed to the Student Declaration.

Interview Dates and Process

Note: To be considered for this opportunity, proof of Indigenous Identity is required. Please ensure you have uploaded your proof of identity after your self-declaration on the AwardSpring common application AND your Indigenous Identity Verification opportunity on your AwardSpring dashboard (Scholarships tab) has been approved before the application deadline.

Application Deadline

November 1, 2024

How To Apply

Are you qualified and interested in this opportunity? Kindly go to McMaster University on mcmaster.awardspring.ca to apply

Read our AwardSpring guide to learn more about the platform.

For more details, visit McMaster University Dr. Michael and Mrs. Janice Brent Indigenous MD Bursary webpage