Key scholarship details
Application status
Not open yet
Applications open
10 Nov 2023
Applications close
3 Dec 2023
Benefit amount
Up to $3,000
Eligible study level
Graduate coursework
Eligible student type
Domestic and international students
Eligible study stage
Current study
Benefit duration
One-off
Summary
The Dr James (Jim) Richard Gannon Scholarship was established with a gift from Kerry Bradley and Michele Gannon-Miller in commemoration of their father, Jim Gannon, and is offered to students who are enrolled in the final year of the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine and demonstrated an ongoing interest in small animal medicine. Preference is given to students with an interest in greyhounds.
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Jim Gannon (1930-2010), who was a leading veterinary practitioner and teacher.
About the donor
Jim Gannon (1930-2010), who was a leading veterinary practitioner and teacher.Benefits
This scholarship provides an allowance of $3,000
Amount:
Up to $3,000
Duration:
One-off
Quantity:
1
Eligibility and selection criteria
Eligibility
To be considered for this scholarship, you must be enrolled in DVM4.
Preference will be given to an applicant who demonstrates an interest in small animal medicine and greyhounds.
Selection criteria
The scholarship will be awarded based on recommendations of the DVM Scholarship Committee.
- Academic merit will be part of the selection process
- Applicants must demonstrate an interest in pursuing a career in small animal medicine, with preference given to an applicant who demonstrates an interest in greyhounds.
- The scholarship recipient must provide a report (of approximately 500 words) prior to Capstone Week. The report should outline the impact the bursary made on their veterinary education. The report must be suitable for presentation to the donor and should highlight the importance of the bursary to the student in achieving the goals of their placement.
- The scholarship recipient may be required to present at Capstone Week.
Study level:
Graduate coursework
Student type:
Domestic and international students
Study stage type:
Current study
Study area:
Agricultural and veterinary sciences
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How to apply
Submit an application for the Dr James (Jim) Richard Gannon Scholarship by the due date
Submit an applicationStatus:
Not open yet
Applications open:
10 Nov 2023
Applications close:
3 Dec 2023
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