Financing Your Veterinary Medicine Education

To attain a scholarship for a veterinary medical education, a student must demonstrate not only high academic achievement and financial need, but also a great deal of persistence and resourcefulness. St. George’s University School of Veterinary Medicine in Grenada, West Indies offers students an array of scholarships that can reduce tuition up to 40%.

St. George’s University was founded as a School of Medicine over 30 years ago. In 1999, the School of Veterinary Medicine was added along with the School of Arts and Sciences. With nearly 500 veterinary medicine graduates, the University offers a program of superior global veterinary medicine that focuses on hands-on training, community service and clinical research.

Here are only a few of the scholarships available to St. George’s University veterinary medicine students

Decade of Excellence
St. George’s University School of Veterinary Medicine offers a Decade of Excellence Program, a merit scholarship designed to assist incoming students with partial scholarships in celebration of its ten-year history.

Veterinary Mentor Scholarship Program
The Veterinary Mentor Scholarship Program awards scholarships for between 20 and 40 percent of tuition for the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Program. The scholarship recipients are nominated by a practicing veterinarian who feels that his/her protégé has shown academic excellence and has proven dedication to the veterinary medical profession.

Geoffrey H. Bourne Scholarships
Partial scholarships are awarded to entering students who possess the personal qualities of motivation and integrity, as well as a background that demonstrates academic excellence. This award is a grant and does not have to be repaid.

International Peace Scholarships
This program is committed to promoting a student body made up of diverse nationalities and cultural backgrounds, which in the future will contribute to a worldwide medical community. Partial scholarships are awarded to non-US students who exhibit academic excellence, demonstrate financial need, and who will return to their home countries as physicians dedicated to the enhancement of the countries’ medical care systems. These awards are grants-in-aid and do not have to be repaid.

For more information on St. George’s University School of Veterinary Medicine scholarships, please visit www.sgu.edu