November 1, 2026
Dr. Michael and Mrs. Janice Brent Indigenous MD Bursary
Direct application
$20,000
1 winner
Eligibility
Demographics
Other Indigenous
School
Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine
Field of study
Health Professions
Year of study
Entering
Financial
Financial need
About this scholarship
Students entering the Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine at McMaster University who identify as Indigenous and demonstrate financial need.
One bursary of $20,000 is awarded. It may be renewed for up to two additional years if the recipient remains a full-time MD student and continues to demonstrate financial need. Proof of Indigenous identity is required through AwardSpring before the deadline.
Established in 2022 by Dr. Michael Brent (MD '83) and Mrs. Janice Brent. Apply through McMaster AwardSpring.
Essay questions
What else to submit
- Proof of Indigenous identity through AwardSpring before the deadline.
- Renewable for up to two additional years if the recipient remains a full-time MD student and continues to demonstrate financial need.