WVA/MSD Animal Health - 5th Veterinary Student Scholarship Program from Developing Countries

MSD Animal Health and the World Veterinary Association (WVA) are delighted to announce the 5th Veterinary Student Scholarship Program which is dedicated to veterinary students from four world regions.

Following the successful delivery of the 2016-2020 scholarship programs, MSD Animal Health and WVA have agreed to continue the successful collaboration and to launch the 2021 Veterinary Student Scholarship Program to include 80 scholarships of US$ 2,500.

• Table of Content
• About World Veterinary Association (WVA)
• WVA/MSD Veterinary Student Scholarship Program
• Aim and Benefits of WVA/MSD Veterinary Student Scholarship Program
• WVA/MSD Veterinary Student Scholarship Program Courses
• Requirements for WVA/MSD Veterinary Student Scholarship Program Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About World Veterinary Association (WVA)

Hundred-fifty years ago, in 1863, Dr J. Gamgee convened a first International Veterinary Congress. This initiative grew into the World Veterinary Association (WVA) today. The WVA unites and represents the global veterinary profession. It is the umbrella organization for National Veterinary Associations and International associations of veterinarians working in different areas of veterinary medicine. The WVA continues the ambition of Dr Gamgee to bring veterinarians from all over the world together, to share experiences, to exchange ideas and to join forces for the promotion and development of ... continue reading

WVA/MSD Veterinary Student Scholarship Program

Aim and Benefits of WVA/MSD Veterinary Student Scholarship Program

Veterinary Student Scholarship Program to include 80 scholarships of US$ 2,500.

WVA/MSD Veterinary Student Scholarship Program Courses

• Veterinary medicine

Requirements for WVA/MSD Veterinary Student Scholarship Program Qualification

• Not a recipient of any previous MSD Animal Health/WVA scholarship.
• Citizen of one of the countries under the grant coverage.
• Currently registered for the academic year 2020-2021 at a recognized school of veterinary medicine in the country.
• Have completed all first-year exams.
• Registered in the second – or third-year year of the program (or equivalent if the program is longer than 4 years).
• First and last year students are not eligible candidates for this scholarship program.
• The applications will be reviewed by an ad hoc committee of the WVA Strategic Focus Group on Veterinary Education. The announcement of the selected students will be published by 1st September 2021 on the WVA website and media channels.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

The completed application must be submitted by 15th May 2021, 12:00 pm CET to [email protected] 

The application form can be downloaded by clicking on the following links: English, French and Spanish.

For more details, visit WVA website.