04/05/2026
Interested in a veterinary career dedicated to protecting the health of our nation’s herds & flocks and securing our national food supply? 2 scholarships are now available, with April 10 deadline for applications.
APHIS is pleased to announce that applications are now open for two key student scholarship programs:
-Animal Care’s Chester A. Gipson Scholarship
-Veterinary Services’ Saul T. Wilson, Jr. Scholarship
Both scholarships support students pursuing careers in veterinary medicine and related fields. The deadline to apply is April 10.
Required application materials include:
• 2-page résumé
• Proof of enrollment or acceptance to veterinary school
• Academic transcripts
Supplemental documents (may be requested after referral):
• Essay
• Letters of recommendation
Interested students should review full eligibility details and requirements on USAJOBS.
Apply here:
Chester A. Gipson Scholarship:
https://www.usajobs.gov/job/863627800 -summary
Saul T. Wilson, Jr. Scholarship:
https://www.usajobs.gov/search/results/?k=Saul%20T.%20Wilson&wt=15328&p=1