Entrance Scholarships

Eligibility: Year I  

Value: $5000, $3000, $1000 domestic tuition credit

Minimum CGPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale at the time of admission

This scholarship recognizes the outstanding academic and personal qualifications of students entering their first year of the DC program at CMCC. One $5000 award will be presented to the student with the highest overall admissions score at the time of admission, and one $3000 award for the second highest admissions score. The student with the next highest admission score from each province will also be awarded $1000.

Eligibility: Year I, renewable Years II - IV

Value: 50% domestic tuition credit

This four year renewable tuition scholarship is awarded to an Indigenous student who is in high academic standing at the time of admission to the Doctor of Chiropractic program and who will not be receiving any other third party band funding for their education. The recipient must provide proof of Indigenous status via a status card, as well as a statement that describes how they have contributed and will continue to contribute to their community after graduation.

The scholarship is awarded in the form of a 50% tuition credit that is renewable each year if the student maintains a minimum sessional GPA of 2.50 on a 4.00 point scale in the preceding year.

Eligibility: Year I, renewable

Value: 50% domestic tuition credit

This renewable tuition scholarship is awarded to a former Olympian/Paralympian or a qualifying Olympian/Paralympian, conditional upon competing in the upcoming Olympics within the current academic year, who is in high academic standing at the time of admission to the Doctor of Chiropractic program. The recipient must be officially recognized by the International Olympic Committee or the Olympic/Paralympic Committee of their home country. Applicants must submit a letter endorsed by their committee, as well, a statement that describes their plans to contribute to their community as a health care leader and chiropractor after graduation.

The scholarship is awarded in the form of a 50% tuition credit that is renewable if the student maintains a minimum GPA of 2.50 on a 4.00 point scale in the preceding academic year and is continuously enrolled in the DC program. The scholarship may be renewed for each year of enrollment (full-time and/or part-time) of the recipient’s residency in the DC program up to a maximum total value of 50% of full-time domestic tuition assessed for the four full-time academic years following the recipient’s admission to CMCC.

Eligibility: Year I

Value: $500

This award was established in 1985 in memory of Dr. Pennington. He was a founding member of the Governors’ Club and was involved in interviewing prospective students for many years. It is given to the student who achieved the highest overall admissions score.