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Alex R. Cummings Bursary in Medicine

Donor Name: Funded by an endowment established by Pembina Corporation.

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $2000

Criteria Summary Description:

• Offered annually to an undergraduate student entering second or third year in the Cumming School of Medicine, MD program
• Financial Need
• Canadian citizen or Permanent Resident.

Andras and Margaret Joo Bursary

Donor Name: Daniel Joo

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $2000

Criteria Summary Description:

• Offered annually to a continuing undergraduate student in the Cumming School of Medicine, MD program
• Financial need
• Preference given to a student with a disability.

Asamera Inc. Bursaries

Donor Name: Asamera Inc., Calgary

Number of Awards: 3

Award Value: up to $2200

Criteria Summary Description:

• Offered annually to undergraduate students entering first, second or third year in the Cumming School of Medicine, MD program
• Satisfactory academic merit
• Financial need
• Canadian citizen; Alberta resident.

Audrey Krassman Memorial Bursary in Medicine

Donor Name: Estate of Audrey Darlene Krassman

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $2000

Criteria Summary Description:

• Offered annually to an undergraduate student entering first, second or third year in the Cumming School of Medicine, MD program
• Financial Need
• Canadian citizen or Permanent Resident.

Avis Downey Memorial Bursary

Donor Name: Friends and colleagues of Avis Downey who was employed in the Medical Instructional Resources office from 1979 to 1989

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $1700

Criteria Summary Description:

• Offered annually to an undergraduate student entering second or third year in the Cumming School of Medicine, MD program
• Financial need.

Bill and Mae Parker Medical Bursary

Donor Name: Estate of Geneva Mae Barber

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $3000

Criteria Summary Description:

• Offered annually to undergraduate students entering first year in the Cumming School of Medicine, MD program
• Financial need.

Crowfoot Village Family Practice Bursary

Donor Name: Crowfoot Village Family Practice

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: 2000

Criteria Summary Description:

• Offered annually to a continuing undergraduate student in the Cumming School of Medicine
• Satisfactory academic merit
• Financial need
• Interest in family medicine

Differential Tuition Bursary - Cumming School of Medicine

Donor Name: University of Calgary

Number of Awards: Variable

Award Value: Variable

Criteria Summary Description:

• Registered full-time in the upcoming year in the Cumming School of Medicine, MD Program
• Financial need.

Dr. Alexander K.C. Leung Undergraduate Bursary in Pediatrics

Donor Name: Dr. Alexander Leung

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: $2500

Criteria Summary Description:

• Offered annually to a continuing undergraduate student entering third year in the Cumming School of Medicine, MD program
• Financial Need
• Interest in pediatrics.

Dr. and Mrs. A.J. Bliek Memorial Bursary

Donor Name: Established by the Bliek family in memory of Dr. and Mrs. A.J. Bliek

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $1000

Criteria Summary Description:

• Offered annually to an undergraduate student entering third year in the Cumming School of Medicine, MD program
• Financial need.

Dr. Jacqueline Auguste Family Bursary

Donor Name: Dr. Jacqueline Anne Smith Auguste

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: $5000

Criteria Summary Description:

• Offered annually to a continuing undergraduate student in the Cumming School of Medicine, MD program
• Satisfactory academic merit
• Financial need
• Student must have dependent children. Preference is given to single parents.

Dr. Janice C. Heard Bursary

Donor Name: Dr. Janice C. Heard MD, 1984, FRCP(C), 1989, and R. Bruce McFarlane

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $3500 (Renewable)

Criteria Summary Description:

• Offered annually to an undergraduate student entering first year in the Cumming School of Medicine, MD program. Renewable in second year based on satisfactory completion of first year
• Financial need.

Dr. John C. Morgan Bursary

Donor Name: The Calgary Foundation and Dr. John C. Morgan Fund

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: $500

Criteria Summary Description:

• Offered annually to an undergraduate student entering second year in the Cumming School of Medicine, MD program
• Financial Need
• Demonstrated interest in or dedication to the field of cardiology.

Dr. Martin T. Spoor Memorial Bursary

Donor Name: Johan and Susan Spoor and Martin's classmates

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: $8000 (Renewable)

Criteria Summary Description:

• Offered once every three years to an undergraduate student entering first year in the Cumming School of Medicine, MD program. Renewable for two additional years subject to satisfactory completion of the previous year's study
• Financial need
• Canadian citizen or permanent resident
• Graduate of an Alberta high school.

Dr. P. Collins Bursary

Donor Name: Dr. P. Collins

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: $1000

Criteria Summary Description:

• Offered annually to a mature undergraduate student entering first, second or third year in the Cumming School of Medicine, MD program
• Financial need
• Graduated from a high school in Alberta
• Canadian citizen or Permanent Resident
• Preference given to students who have dependent children.

Dr. Robert Daniel Prus Memorial Bursary in Medicine

Donor Name: Family, friends and colleagues of Dr. Robert Daniel Prus

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $400

Criteria Summary Description:

• Offered annually to an undergraduate student entering any year in the Cumming School of Medicine, MD program
• Academic merit
• Financial need
• Canadian citizen or Permanent Resident. Permanent home address and/or high school is in a rural area of Alberta or Manitoba
• Preference is given to students from Shoal Lake, Manitoba or Brooks Alberta.

Dr. Sonya Lipkewich Memorial Bursary

Donor Name: Family and friends of Dr. Sonya Lipkewich

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: $2000

Criteria Summary Description:

• Offered annually to a continuing undergraduate student in the Cumming School of Medicine, MD Program
• Satisfactory academic merit
• Financial need.

Elmer and Penny Harbridge Bursaries

Donor Name: Elmer and Penny Harbridge

Number of Awards: 2

Award Value: $4000

Criteria Summary Description:

• Offered annually to undergraduate students entering first, second or third year in the Cumming School of Medicine, MD program
• Financial need.

F.D. Wilson Memorial Bursaries

Donor Name: Mrs. Mary Petrie in memory of her father, F.D. Wilson, M.D.

Number of Awards: 4

Award Value: up to $6000

Criteria Summary Description:

• Offered annually to undergraduate students entering first, second, or third year in the Cumming School of Medicine, MD program
• Financial need
• Canadian citizens or permanent residents
• Completed high school in Alberta.

Cumming School of Medicine Alumni Bursaries

Donor Name: Cumming School of Medicine Alumni

Number of Awards: 5

Award Value: $1000

Criteria Summary Description:

• Offered annually to undergraduate students in first, second or third year in the Cumming School of Medicine, MD program
• Financial need.

Cumming School of Medicine Class of 1982 Bursary

Donor Name: Alumni from the former Faculty of Medicine's Class of 1982

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $1000

Criteria Summary Description:

• Offered annually to an undergraduate student entering second year in the Cumming School of Medicine, MD program
• Financial need.

Cumming School of Medicine Entrance Bursaries

Donor Name: Cumming School of Medicine

Number of Awards: 3

Award Value: $15000

Criteria Summary Description:

• Offered annually to undergraduate students entering first year in the Cumming School of Medicine, MD program. Renewable in second and third year based on achieving satisfactory academic progress in the MD program
• Financial need
• Academic merit, based on being admitted to the Cumming School of Medicine, MD program
• Recipients will not be considered for a Cumming School of Medicine Differential Tuition Bursary.

Garett Shawn Prentice Bursary

Donor Name: Friends, family and fellow students at Branton Jr. High.

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $2300

Criteria Summary Description:

• Offered annually to an undergraduate student entering first, second or third year in the Cumming School of Medicine, MD program. Preference given to a student in second year
• Financial Need
• Canadian citizen or Permanent Resident.

Harley Hotchkiss Bursaries

Donor Name: Family of Harley Hotchkiss

Number of Awards: 3

Award Value: up to $2000

Criteria Summary Description:

• Offered annually to undergraduate students in first, second or third year in the Cumming School of Medicine, MD program
• Financial Need
• Canadian citizens or Permanent Residents.

Harvey E. Dowling, M.D. and Pearl Christie-Dowling, M.D. Bursaries

Donor Name: Estate of Harvey Elwood Dowling

Number of Awards: 8

Award Value: up to $2500

Criteria Summary Description:

• Offered annually to undergraduate students in the Cumming School of Medicine, MD program. Four of the bursaries are awarded to students entering second year and four are awarded to students entering third year
• Financial need
• Born and educated in Alberta
• Divided equally each year between male and female students.

Jack MacLeod Memorial Bursary

Donor Name: Nancy MacLeod

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $2100

Criteria Summary Description:

• Offered annually to an undergraduate student entering first year in the Cumming School of Medicine, MD program
• Financial need
• Permanent home address and or high school must be from a rural area of Alberta.

Jason Edwards Memorial Bursary

Donor Name: Friends of the late Jason Edwards

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $200

Criteria Summary Description:

• Offered annually to an undergraduate student entering second year in the Cumming School of Medicine, MD program
• Financial need.

Koles/Waddock Family Awards for Undergraduate Medical Education

Donor Name: Dr. Sarah and Steve Koles

Number of Awards: 2

Award Value: $1000

Criteria Summary Description:

• Offered annually to continuing undergraduate students in the Cumming School of Medicine, MD Program
• Satisfactory academic standing
• Extra-curricular activities which demonstrate a commitment to giving back to their community.

Leo Ciccone Bursary

Donor Name: Family and friends in memory of Leo Ciccone

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $350

Criteria Summary Description:

• Offered annually to an undergraduate student in the Cumming School of Medicine, MD program
• Financial need.

Marianne Huyer Bursary

Donor Name: Family and friends of Marianne Huyer

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $3500

Criteria Summary Description:

• Offered annually to an undergraduate student entering the Cumming School of Medicine, MD program
• Mature Student
• Demonstrated interest in outdoor activities
• Financial need
• Preference given to students who have been in the work force and are making a career change or students holding a Masters or Doctoral level degree who are now entering the MD program.

Marion F. Cole and Kate L. Fast Bursary in Medicine

Donor Name: Anonymous

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $500

Criteria Summary Description:

• Offered annually to an undergraduate student entering second year in the Cumming School of Medicine, MD program
• Financial need.

Maunders McNeil Foundation Bursary in Medicine

Donor Name: Maunders McNeil Foundation Inc., Calgary

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $1500

Criteria Summary Description:

• Offered annually to an undergraduate student in the Cumming School of Medicine, MD program
• Financial need
• Canadian citizen or Permanent Resident.

Michael E. Finnegan Memorial Bursary

Donor Name: Friends and family of Michael E. Finnegan

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $650

Criteria Summary Description:

• Offered annually to an undergraduate student entering second or third year in the Cumming School of Medicine, MD program
• Financial need
• Consideration given to involvement in extra-curricular activities.

Micheline Rostoker Bursaries

Donor Name: Micheline Rostoker, Calgary

Number of Awards: 2

Award Value: up to $500

Criteria Summary Description:

• Offered annually to undergraduate students entering first, second or third year in the Cumming School of Medicine, MD program
• Financial need.

Nat Christie Foundation Medical Entrance Award

Donor Name: Nat Christie Foundation, Calgary

Number of Awards: Variable

Award Value: up to $5000 (Renewable)

Criteria Summary Description:

• Offered annually to students entering first year in the Cumming School of Medicine, MD program. Renewable for two additional years subject to satisfactory completion of the previous year's study
• Based on the admission rating as determined by the Admissions Committee.

Normie Kwong Bursary

Donor Name: Anonymous donation in recognition of Normie Kwong's participation in bringing the Flames Hockey team to Calgary

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $500

Criteria Summary Description:

• Offered annually to an undergraduate student entering first, second or third year in the Cumming School of Medicine, MD program
• Financial need.

Professional Association of Resident Physicians (PARA) Bursary

Donor Name: Professional Association of Residents of Alberta (PARA)

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $1000

Criteria Summary Description:

• Offered annually to a continuing undergraduate student entering third year in the Cumming School of Medicine, MD program
• Intend to enroll in a residency program in Alberta
• Financial need.

Right Honourable Don Mazankowski Scholarship in Medicine

Donor Name: Don Mazankowski Scholarship Foundation with matching funds from the Cumming School of Medicine

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $1250

Criteria Summary Description:

• Offered annually to students entering first year in the Cumming School of Medicine, MD program
• Based on the admission rating as determined by the Admissions Committee.

Robert Wickson Memorial Award in the Cumming School of Medicine

Donor Name: The Wickson Family

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $2000

Criteria Summary Description:

• Offered annually to a continuing undergraduate student entering third year in the Cumming School of Medicine, MD program
• Interested in rural medicine or, if no appropriate candidate, pharmacology.

Ron Malin Bursary in Medicine

Donor Name: ABC Benefits Corporation Foundation

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: $1250

Criteria Summary Description:

• Offered annually to an undergraduate student entering first year in the Cumming School of Medicine, MD program
• Financial need
• Graduate of an Alberta high school.

Student Peer Assistance Bursaries in Medicine

Donor Name: University of Calgary undergraduate students and the University of Calgary Board of Governors

Number of Awards: 8

Award Value: $1000

Criteria Summary Description:

• Offered annually to undergraduate students entering first, second, or third year in the Cumming School of Medicine, MD program
• Financial need.

TD Bank Financial Group Undergraduate Medical Education Student Bursaries

Donor Name: Toronto-Dominion Bank TD Bank Financial Group

Number of Awards: Variable

Award Value: Variable (minimum of $2000)

Criteria Summary Description:

• Offered annually to undergraduate students entering first year in the Cumming School of Medicine, MD program
• Financial need
• Permanent home address and/or high school must be from a rural area of Alberta.

University of Calgary Bursaries in Medicine

Donor Name: University of Calgary

Number of Awards: 10

Award Value: $2000

Criteria Summary Description:

• Offered annually to undergraduate students in first, second or third year in the Cumming School of Medicine, MD program
• Financial need.

Younger Family Scholarship in Medicine

Donor Name: Family of Dr. Andrew H. Younger

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $2500

• Offered annually to students entering first year in the Cumming School of Medicine, MD program
• Based on the admission rating as determined by the Admissions Committee
• Demonstrate leadership and involvement in campus or community extra-curricular activities such as cultural and athletic activities.