Dentistry Scholarships in Canada
Our reviewed catalog groups dentistry with health professions. These awards are a starting point for dentistry students; not every listing is limited to dentistry. Check whether the sponsor accepts dental students specifically or a broader health-professions cohort.
CIHR – Frederick Banting and Charles Best Canada Graduate Scholarships
$27,000For Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and protected persons with a first-class average (as determined by the host institution) who are pursuing an eligible research-based master's or, in some cases, doctoral program at a Canadian institution with a CGRS M allocation. This row is the CIHR stream of the Canada Graduate Research Scholarship Master's program (historically associated with the Frederick Banting and Charles Best name). The award is $27,000 for 12 months and is non-renewable. Up to 3,000 students are supported annually across CIHR, NSERC, and SSHRC. Submit one CGRS M application through the Research Portal to the institution where you intend to hold the award, by December 1 before 8:00 p.m. ET.
Canadian Liver Foundation Graduate Studentships
$20,000Master's or doctoral students whose research projects relate to the causes, diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of liver disease may apply for a Canadian Liver Foundation graduate studentship. The studentship is a $20,000 award intended for scientists-in-training working toward a master's or doctoral degree. At UBC it is administered through Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies. The Canadian Liver Foundation supports research and education into diseases of the liver.
Centre for Excellence in Indigenous Health Awards
$750–$10,000For Indigenous students pursuing a health sciences degree on UBC's Vancouver campus. Most awards range from $750 to $2,500, with one award of $10,000. Contact the Centre for Excellence in Indigenous Health for application materials and current details.
Alexa W. Church Veterinary Medicine Scholarship
Up to $9,000For continuing University of Calgary Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Doctor of Veterinary Medicine students in third or fourth year. One award is offered for year 3 and one for year 4. Selection considers academic merit, excellence in large-animal medicine, and interest in pursuing large-animal health as a career. Students of any citizenship or residency may be considered. Two scholarships of up to $9,000 each are offered annually. Students are considered through the Undergraduate Nominated awards process for continuing students. Funded by the Church Family.
Dr. Fernand Lévesque Scholarship
$5,000Canadian citizens, permanent residents, or protected/refugee status holders enrolled full-time in the French stream of the MD program at the University of Ottawa Faculty of Medicine may apply. Applicants must be Ontario residents, demonstrate financial need, and have completed high school in French. The award is valued at at least $5,000. Apply via uoZone by November 3 with the Financial Questionnaire and a high school transcript. The Dr. Fernand Lévesque Scholarship assists French-stream medical students who completed high school in French.
Reid Memorial Scholarship
$2,850Full-time undergraduate women or students who identify as women in the University of Ottawa Faculty of Medicine who are Canadian citizens or permanent residents, in good academic standing, and demonstrate financial need. One award of $2,850. Apply through Online Scholarships and Bursaries in uoZone with the Financial Questionnaire by October 31.
Andras and Margaret Joo Bursary
Up to $2,000Continuing MD students in the University of Calgary Cumming School of Medicine may apply. Selection requires satisfactory academic merit and financial need. One bursary of up to $2,000 is offered annually. Apply through the My UCalgary Portal Cumming School of Medicine awards process. The bursary is funded by Daniel Joo.
The McMaster M.D. Class of 1987 Bursary
$1,800Undergraduate students enrolled in the Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine at McMaster University who demonstrate financial need. The bursary is $1,800. Apply through McMaster AwardSpring with the Medicine bursary application. Established in 2012 by the MD Class of 1987 to commemorate their 25th anniversary.
The Fergus Mills Scholarship
$1,500For a McMaster graduate student in Health Sciences committed to research that will help people in a developing country. The award is $1,500. Preference goes to applicants with academic or research background related to Africa, with further preference for students in Health Research Methodology. Awarded by the School of Graduate Studies on the recommendation of the Assistant Dean for Health Research Methodology. Apply through AwardSpring when matched. Established in 2008 by Dr. Edward Mills in honour of his father, Fergus Mills.
561 Build STEM Scholarship
$1,000Students accepted to or enrolled in accredited U.S. college, trade, or high school STEM programs may apply for South Florida Forensic Engineering's annual STEM scholarship. Submit a one to two page essay, transcript, student ID, and contact details by email. One $1,000 award is made each year. Winners are notified by January 31. High school students accepted into qualifying STEM programs are eligible alongside current college and technical school enrollees.
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