Candace Mast Veterinary Medicine Scholarship

Direct application

$4,000

Eligibility

Demographics
Woman
Location
Tennessee
Major
Biology Life Sciences
Education level
Graduate

About this scholarship

Female U.S. citizens who are residents of the East Tennessee Foundation's 25-county service area, enrolled or accepted into a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine program at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville or Lincoln Memorial University College of Veterinary Medicine, with at least a 3.0 undergraduate GPA and demonstrated financial need may apply.

One scholarship of $4,000 is awarded for one year. Past recipients may reapply annually.

Apply through the ETF scholarship portal between December 15 and March 15. The award supports students intending to practice clinical veterinary medicine.

Essay question

What else to submit

  • Essay describing motivation for veterinary medicine and planned contribution to the field
  • Proof of financial need
  • Proof of academic qualifications
  • Demonstrate financial need
  • Minimum 3.0 GPA
  • Enrollment or acceptance into a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine program
  • Enrollment or acceptance into the specified Doctor of Veterinary Medicine program is required.
  • The one-year award may be reapplied for annually by past recipients.