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14. Can I transfer to the College from another veterinary school?

Transfer applicants may be considered if they:

  • Are in their first or second year of veterinary school;
  • Can demonstrate and document unusual hardship;
  • Are legal residents of the U.S..

Transfer applicants


Normally, applicants attending other veterinary schools in the United States are not eligible for transfer. But when and if space is available, preference is given to qualified transfer applicants in the following order:

  1. Residents of Georgia.
  2. Residents of Delaware, South Carolina, and West Virginia.
  3. Any legal resident of the United States.

April 15th is the deadline for transfer applications.

Transfer Policy (pdf file)
Transfer Application (pdf file)

 

Application should be mailed to:

Admissions Counselor
College of Veterinary Medicine
The University of Georgia
Athens, GA 30602-7372

 

 

Admissions Counselor (tmcclure@uga.edu) in the Office for Academic Affairs.



This page was last updated May 30, 2007.

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