Entrance Scholarship – OVC Class of 1964

Brief Description

The OVC Class of 1964 Entrance Scholarship, established in 2014 by the University of Guelph’s Ontario Veterinary College (OVC) in honor of its 50th anniversary, is an esteemed scholarship program that aims to support and recognize the academic excellence and achievements of incoming students in OVC’s Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) program.

Host Institution(s)

The scholarship is offered by the University of Guelph, a globally renowned research-intensive institution located in Ontario, Canada. The scholarship specifically benefits students enrolled in the DVM program at the OVC, which is one of the world’s leading veterinary schools.

Level/Field of Study

The scholarship is available for students pursuing a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree at the OVC.

Number of Awards

The scholarship provides one-time awards to up to four incoming students in the DVM program at the OVC.

Target Group

The scholarship is open to both domestic and international students, who have recently completed their undergraduate studies and have been accepted into the DVM program at the OVC.

Scholarship Value/Inclusions

The OVC Class of 1964 Entrance Scholarship covers the full cost of tuition for the first year of the DVM program, which amounts to approximately $20,000. With this scholarship, students can focus on their studies and not worry about the financial burden of tuition fees for their first year.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible,

• Applicants must have an outstanding academic record, a minimum average of 85% or equivalent in their undergraduate studies.
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to the field of veterinary medicine.
• They should also possess leadership skills, community involvement, and extracurricular activities.

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Application Instructions

To apply for the OVC Class of 1964 Entrance Scholarship, students must have a confirmed offer of admission to the DVM program at the OVC, and complete and submit the online application form by the deadline. Along with the application form, students are also required to submit an essay and two letters of reference.

Official Website

For more information about the OVC Class of 1964 Entrance Scholarship, including application deadlines and requirements, please visit the official website.