Graduate Training Program: Health Research - Telehealth
Thank you for your interest in pursuing a Graduate
Degree in Telehealth with the Global e-Health Research and Training
Program (GeHRT). Before you go through the formal application process
outlined below, you are encouraged to visit our website (http://www.ucalgary.ca/telehealth/)
to gain an understanding of past and current telehealth research
interests and of the HTU faculty and affiliated faculty, The Formal
Admission Process is through the Community Health Sciences
Department (see below for details) and Interim Supervisor Request
(guidelines below) should be
undertaken simultaneously.
Formal Admission Process
All potential graduate students must first apply
to, and be accepted by, the Graduate Studies Program of the Department
of Community Health Sciences*, before being eligible for formal
acceptance into this Program. The formal application process for
‘Admission to Graduate Studies” and more details regarding the
Graduate Program are outlined on the following websites:
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To find out more about graduate studies in the
Department of Community Health Sciences, please go -
'here'
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To find out more about faculty in the
Department of Community Health Sciences, please go -
'here'
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To apply to the graduate studies program in the
Department of Community Health Sciences, please go -
'here' and contact the Graduate Program Administrator.
*The University of
Calgary, Faculty of Medicine, GeHRT, Graduate Program in Telehealth (MSc and
PhD) is administered through the Health Research Stream of the
Department of Community Health Sciences.
Interim Supervisor Request
All Graduate Students are required to identify an
“interim supervisor” for their Graduate Studies. We welcome enquiries
for possible supervisors for graduate study in the area of telehealth.
Please note that preliminary contact with the
GeHRT to identify an interim supervisor when formally applying to the
Department of Community Health Sciences, does NOT constitute acceptance
into the Graduate Studies Program or guarantee that a Supervisor can be
identified.
To request an interim supervisor for your studies,
please submit the following to Judy Hunter at hunterj@ucalgary.ca:
- a copy of your up to date curriculum vitae (CV)
- a cover letter that highlights:
- those qualifications, experiences, and
activities you feel are related to e-health graduate studies
- an outline of your anticipated research
interests and directions, and your career aspirations
- your first choice of a faculty member to act
as an interim supervisor, and an explanation of why that person
was selected
- your plans for financial support during your
graduate study period.