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Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) - Comparative Veterinary Medicine & Zoological Health

University of Tennessee · Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

Target Discipline: biologyApplication Deadline: September 15, 2027Official admissions notice ↗

Academic Overview & Description

Comprehensive clinical veterinary doctorate featuring over 12 months of clinical rotations in the John and Ann Tickle Small Animal Hospital and Large Animal Hospital, avian and zoological medicine, and oncology.

Funding & Financial Support

Funding Award: College of Veterinary Medicine Institutional Merit Scholarships up to $15,000/year
Tuition Rate: $31,000/year (resident) / $58,000/year (non-resident)
Application Fee: $75

Admission & Candidate Requirements

Academic GPA: Undergraduate GPA 3.2+ with minimum 200 hours veterinary clinical experience
English Language: TOEFL 85+
Standardized Exam: GRE optional
Application Materials: VMCAS personal essay
Letters of Recommendation: Three letters (including at least one licensed veterinarian)

Institutional Guidance

For official application submission procedures, portal logins, and faculty matching, consult University of Tennessee's detailed profile or visit the department application portal.

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