CIVME Grant Program

The Council on International Veterinary Medical Education (CIVME) is an initiative of the American Association of Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC), which is keen to promote and share best practices in veterinary medical education around the world.

The council's grant program will provide a means for:

• Communication and collaboration that advances veterinary medical education around the world
• Collaboration among educational researchers
• Dissemination of innovations and other educational advances, to magnify the impact of projects by outreach to educators and their respective organizations

The CIVME Grant Program includes: 

The CIVME Research Grant, which has two categories (Educational Research Projects and Educational Exchange Projects).

Timeline:

• Program Announcement (Online): September 15, 2023
• Deadline submission: December 6th, 2023 @ 11:59 PM EST
• Application Review: December 2023 - March 2024
  • Submitted proposals reviewed for completeness and eligibility before proceeding to the selection committee. The selection committee undergoes a two round review process. Each proposal will be reviewed based on predefined criteria, e.g. relevance, impact, fit with CIVME goals, international collaboration, feasibility, risk analysis. The final selections will be determined at a meeting of the entire Council.
• April 2024 in conjunction with the AAVMC Annual Meeting: Applicants notified of award status.

• No earlier than June 2024

Process

1. Register

Click on the "Register" link and complete and submit the registration form.

2. Login

Login to the award with your email and password.

3. Create

Create your online application.

4. Save

During the Call for Applications period, your application can be saved as DRAFT until all the required information is completed and attachments uploaded. As each section is complete, you will see a appear in the category tab when the application is saved. At any time, you can download and print your application by clicking on the icon in the Application Summary section.

5. Submit

On completion, save your Nomination as FINAL. Download and print a copy of your application for your records by clicking on the icon in the Application Summary section in the right column. Note: If an update is required prior to the Call for Applications period, you can make the update and resave as FINAL.

If you require assistance or additional information, please contact civme@aavmc.org.