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Farm Veterinary Matamata Calving Scholarship
Scholarship details
| Study levels | Degree |
|---|---|
| Value | $1,500 plus two week calving placement with accommodation. |
| Close date | Monday, 1 December 2025 |
| Domestic/international | Domestic Only |
About the scholarship
Are you a soon-to-be fourth-year student passionate about production animal medicine and looking for a hands-on calving placement? Farm Veterinary Matamata is now seeking applications for our fourth year calving scholarship. We are a friendly, supportive team of vets and techs servicing the Matamata area. Most of our work is within the dairy industry, meaning that spring will be a busy and exciting time for us! From calvings, sick cows, surgery, disbudding to metrichecking, you will have plenty of opportunity to learn all about what spring has to offer for a production animal vet, and gain hands-on experience with a wide range of cases.
What we offer:
- Two week placement with our fantastic team for your fourth year calving.
- $1500 upon completion of the placement.
- Accommodation will be provided, keeping your living costs minimal.
- A chance to work alongside a fun and passionate team committed to mentoring future production animal vets.
Entry requirements
Please send us your CV and a cover letter to the email address below before December 1st 2025. In your letter consider the following question: What attracts you to a career in production animal medicine, and what do you think are the biggest challenges and rewards of working in rural practice? Short listed applicants will be invited to a Zoom interview. Interview dates will be confirmed after the application deadline.