The purpose of this program is to encourage fourth year undergraduate medical students to spend additional time in rural physician's offices.  Students will receive a stipend of $250 per week for a maximum four weeks and up to $800 for travel.  Students may apply for up to four additional weeks of stipend and travel pending available funding.

For program information contact: 

UBC Department of Family Practice
#300 - 5950 University Blvd
Vancouver BC  V6T 1Z3
email:  fpelectives@familymed.ubc.ca
ph:  604 827-4304 

 

For claims and payments contact:

BC Medical Association
#115 - 1665 West Broadway
Vancouver BC  V6J 5A4
ph:  604 736-5551
toll free in BC: 1 800 665-2262
website: BCMA