OpenFieldClinical Elective in Level 1 Trauma Resuscitation and Disaster Medicine
Four-week clinical rotation for fourth-year medical clerks participating in high-acuity trauma codes, bedside procedural sedation, and point-of-care ultrasound scans.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Active standing in year 4 of an LCME/CACMS accredited medical degree.
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 7.0.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Immunization record, criminal record check, and medical school Dean's letter.
- Recommendation letters
- Internal clerkship director letter.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- AFMC student travel bursary of CAD $1,500 available for eligible traveling clerks
- Application fee
- CAD $100 AFMC portal fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- CAD $500 elective administrative fee
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- April 15, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official University of Alberta Hospital - Division of Emergency Medicine documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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