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• All applicants must complete the required supplemental application. If you have any trouble submitting this form, please send your name, phone number and email address to dvmadmit@uga.edu.
• UGA CVM requires the GRE General Test. We no longer require applicants to take the GRE Biology Subject Test.
• July 31, 2011: In order to meet the GRE deadline of October 3, 2011, all applicants must take the current version of the GRE by this date. The revised GRE will not be included in this year's application cycle.

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Q: Do you have a veterinary technician program?

A: No, the college offers DVM, master's and doctorate degrees.


For more information and available programs, visit the National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America Web site: www.navta.net; or the American Veterinary Medical Association Web site, which contains a list of AVMA-accredited technician programs: http://www.avma.org/education/cvea/vettech_programs/vettech_programs.asp.


The following is a list of current Georgia programs:

Athens Technical College Veterinary Technology Program
800 US Highway 29N
Athens, GA 30601
706.355.5107
www.athenstech.edu
Click here to go directly to Athens Tech program information.
Director: Carole Miller, DVM

Fort Valley State University Veterinary Technology Program
1005 State University Drive
Fort Valley, GA 31030
478.825.6353
www.fvsu.edu/
Click here to go directly to Fort Valley State U. program information.
Director: Frank Lochner, DVM

Gwinnett Technical College Veterinary Technology Program
5150 Sugarloaf Pkwy.
Lawrenceville, GA 30043
770.962.7580
www.gwinnetttechnicalcollege.com
Click here to go directly to Gwinnett Tech program information.
Director: Bonnie Ballard, DVM

Ogeechee Technical College Veterinary Technology Program
1 Joe Kennedy Blvd.
Statesboro, GA 30458
912.688.6037
www.ogeecheetech.edu/
Click here to go directly to Ogeechee Tech program information.
Director: Dr. Janice Grumbles

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  1. How long does it take to become a veterinarian?
  2. Do you have a veterinary technician program?
  3. What courses should I take in high school?
  4. Which courses are required for admission to the College of Veterinary Medicine?
  5. What should my major be in college?
  6. Do applicants have a better chance if they do their undergraduate work at The University of Georgia?
  7. Where can I get an application?
  8. When are applications due?
  9. Which standardized tests are required?
  10. When should I take the GRE tests?
  11. What is the College of Veterinary Medicine's institution code for reporting GRE scores?
  12. Who should complete my evaluation forms?
  13. What kind of animal experience does the admissions committee look for?
  14. Where can I obtain financial aid information?
  15. Whom should I call after I have applied to find out if any additional information is needed?
  16. Where can a student find information on graduate degree programs, such as the Veterinary Medical Scientist Training (combined DVM/PhD) Program?
  17. When can I take a tour of the College and/or Teaching Hospital?

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