Scholarship overview
Status:
Closed
Key facts
Value: $5,000
Duration: One year's duration
Number available: Up to six awards
Type of study:
Undergraduate
Of note:
Work placement.
Application dates
Applications open: 30 April 2024
Closing date: 31 July 2024
Restrictions
Eligibility restrictions:
Specific programme only.
Who we're looking for
We’re looking for a Bachelor of Veterinary Science student who intends to pursue a career in rural practice
What you'll be studying
This is an undergraduate scholarship. You will be enrolled in the third or fourth year of your Bachelor of Veterinary Science
Eligibility criteria
You must:
- be studying a Bachelor of Veterinary Science in your third or fourth year
- have a preference for working in a rural practice after graduation
- be willing to spend two weeks seeing practice at one of the West Coast Vet practices (Greymouth or Hokitika) or Paradise Vets, which is a large animal practice.
Application checklist
Include the following with your application:
- your CV
- a statement on why you wish to pursue a career in rural practice
- two references
Selection considerations
When choosing our recipient, we will consider your academic achievements, your experience to date, and your referee letters. We will also consider your interest in rural practice.