Digby and Area Health Service Charitable Foundation Medicine Scholarship 2025

The Digby & Area Health Service Charitable Foundation was established to manage funds for the purpose of maintaining present and future health services within the Digby area. The Digby & Area Health Service Charitable Foundation has identified as a strategic priority the recruitment of family doctors to the Digby Area who have completed their degree in medicine.

A special endowment fund has been established to provide a scholarship annually to a student pursuing a Doctor of Medicine degree from an accredited Canadian university. Three scholarships for as much as $10,000 are available annually to pay for up to one-half of the annual tuition for a student, resident of Atlantic Canada, entering or already enrolled in a Doctor of Medicine Degree program. The scholarship may be renewable for up to three additional years with proof of acceptance and academic excellence to proceed to the next year of studies.

Summary

1. Application Deadline: Not Specified
2. Value: $10,000
3. Study Level: Masters
4. Sponsor: Digby and Area Health Services Charitable Foundation
5. City to Study: Digby
6. Course to Study: Medicine
7. Eligible Country: Canada

Eligibility Criteria for Digby and Area Health Service Charitable Foundation Medicine Scholarship 2025

1. Be a resident of Atlantic Canada
2. Be accepted into or currently enrolled in a Doctor of Medicine program at an accredited Canadian university
3. Demonstrate academic excellence
4. Be willing to commit to one year of physician service in the Digby area for each year the scholarship is awarded (to begin within five years of graduation)
5. Submit a complete application package with all required documentation

Benefits of Digby and Area Health Service Charitable Foundation Medicine Scholarship 2025

1. Up to $10,000 per recipient, awarded annually.

How to Apply

1. Ensure Eligibility
2. Must be a resident of Atlantic Canada
3. Must be accepted to or enrolled in a Doctor of Medicine program at an accredited Canadian university
4. Must be willing to commit to one year of physician service in the Digby Area for each year the scholarship is received (to begin within five years of graduation)
5. Prepare Your Application Package
6. Include all of the following documents in one complete package:
7. A current Curriculum Vitae (CV)
8. Proof of acceptance or enrollment in a Canadian medical school
9. An official transcript of your most recent academic record
10. A headshot photo
11. A letter of intent/motivation responding to the following:
12. Why are you interested in the Digby & Area Health Service Charitable Foundation?
13. Why do you want to practice in Digby, Nova Scotia?
14. What non-academic challenges do medical students face, and how could the Foundation help?
15. How can the Foundation support your medical studies?
16. Submit Your Application
17. Applications can be submitted any time throughout the year via:
18. Email:
19. digbyfoundation@eastlink.ca
20. Mail:
21. Grants Committee
22. c/o Digby & Area Health Service Charitable Foundation
23. 75 Warwick Street
24. P.O. Box 820
25. Digby, NS
26. B0V 1A0

For more details, visit DIGBY Scholarship webpage

Application Deadline

Not Specified

Application Link(s)

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