Scholarships

UBC Faculty of Medicine Clinician Investigator Scholarship

A generous philanthropic gift made in 2017 established the UBC Faculty of Medicine Clinician Investigator Scholarship to create more opportunities for UBC’s physicians-in-training to pursue graduate studies. The scholarship is available to residents entering UBC’s Clinician Investigator Program.

The UBC Faculty of Medicine Clinician Investigator Scholarship covers the entire cost of the resident’s salary and benefits for two years. Clinician Investigator Program scholars will be supported while they are enrolled for 2 years in graduate training. One scholarship will be awarded each year.

The scholarship is available to residents who meet the following criteria:

  • A resident training at UBC who received their MD at a Canadian Medical School
  • A Canadian citizen ORpermanent resident living in BC

Residents who receive the UBC Faculty of Medicine Clinician Investigator Scholarship must complete be registered in the UBC Clinician Investigator Program and do their graduate work at UBC. The recipient must pursue research in biomedical or biological sciences or bioengineering through the Faculty of Medicine’s graduate programs, resulting in an MSc, PhD or MD/PhD.

Eligible residents will automatically be considered for this scholarship upon their application to the UBC Clinician Investigator program. No additional application is required.

 

Sultan Karim Clinical Pharmacology Fellowship

In 2019 an anonymous donor with an interest in developing clinical pharmacology at UBC created the Sultan Karim Clinical Pharmacology Scholarship.  This scholarship is available to UBC residents who are interested in pursuing research in the field of clinical pharmacology through the UBC Clinician Investigator Program and who meet the following criteria.

  • A resident registered in a UBC residency program
  • Research and graduate study program must be in clinical pharmacology with no restrictions on where it will be conducted and studied.

This scholarship covers the entire cost of the resident’s salary and benefits for two years. One scholarship will be awarded each year.

Eligible residents will automatically be considered for this scholarship upon their application to the UBC Clinician Investigator program. No additional application is required.