Applicants with a proven academic record, financial need and experience in animal advocacy, in particular combatting animal cruelty. This scholarship focuses on the need for future veterinarians to engage with and educate the public in order to help bring an end to animal cruelty and to champion new and better standards for the humane treatment of all animals.

Eligibility:

• Academic criteria: open to year 1 through year 4 students currently enrolled in a veterinary medicine program in the US.
• Personal statement: should illustrate the applicant’s personal commitment to animal advocacy.
• Financial criteria: applicants are required to briefly explain how they would benefit from scholarship award.
• Students who are pursuing a doctor of veterinary medicine degree or who have a doctor of veterinary medicine degree and are currently enrolled in a postgraduate academic program in the field of veterinary medicine. Dual-degree students (DVM/PhD, DVM/MS, DVM/MPH) may also apply.

Deadline: December 30th

For more information on applying, please visit their site https://www.petinsuranceu.com/veterinary-student-scholarship/