Securing Your Future

From your white coat ceremony to the day you graduate, we will help you on your journey from student to DVM.

We provide a job posting service for our students and alumni. If your clinic or organization is looking to fill a position, complete our job posting form. We keep jobs posted for six months.

See current job postings


Attaining Your License to Practice Veterinary Medicine

  • Complete your accredited DVM program.
  • Achieve a passing score on the North American Veterinary License Examination (NAVLE).
  • Achieve a passing score on the state veterinary practice exam. In Georgia, this is the Georgia Veterinary Practice Act Exam.
  • Complete and submit your application for veterinary medical license with the Georgia State Board of Veterinary Medicine.
  • Pay the application fee. In Georgia, the 2023 application fee is $100.
  • The license fee is $200 biennially.

Information regarding licensing in the State of Georgia can be found at sos.ga.gov.

And the fee schedule for application and licensing is available here.

Other helpful information regarding licensing can be found on the Georgia Veterinary Medical Association website.

We’re UGA Vet Med, and our

passion powers our commitment.