Bovine Education Trust
Developing the next generation of bovine practitioners.

For more information,
please contact:
Clair Olmstead
Senior Development
Manager
Ontario Veterinary
College
University of Guelph
Guelph, ON N1G 2W1
Telephone:
519-824-4120, Ext. 56679
Email:
colmstea@uoguelph.ca
or visit
www.bovineeducationtrust.ca

The
Bovine Education Trust (BET) exists to provide
funding of enhanced learning activities for OVC
students interested in bovine veterinary medicine
and to contribute to the training of veterinarians
to serve rural communities. Application for
funding for the BET elective stipend is open to
Phase 3 veterinary students preparing for their
final year. The following explains the details of
the process for applying for this stipend.
Bovine Education Trust
Stipend
A partnership between the
Ontario Association of Bovine Practitioners
(OABP)
and the
Ontario Veterinary College (OVC)
Funding
The BET will fund students up to a maximum of
$1,000 per student. The amount awarded in a given
year will be dependent on available funds and the
quality of applications.
Eligibility
Students in Phase 3 at OVC who are arranging
elective opportunities for their final year
related to bovine medicine and management.
Applicants should have demonstrated interest and
experience in food animal veterinary medicine.
All students must submit the following to be
eligible to be considered for a BET award:
1.
Resume with emphasis on Food Animal
experience. Please include your stream selection
for Phase 4.
2.
Letter of Intent – For each proposed
activity please succinctly provide as much as
possible of the following information:
a.
Objective
b.
Summary of planned activities and experiences
c.
Location
d.
Dates and duration
e.
Cost
f.
Status: Is the activity or elective confirmed?
Decision Process
The deadline for application for these awards is
May 2, 2011. Each application must be submitted to
Ruth Cudmore, OABP Executive Assistant,
electronically as a PDF. Successful
applicants will be notified by the end of June
2011. Names of the awardees will be announced in
the Fall OABP newsletter.
Send Applications To:
Bovine Education Trust Stipend
c/o Ruth Cudmore
Ontario Association of Bovine Practitioners
E-mail: oabpruth@bell.net
