Costs

the symposium fee includes:

  • All accommodation, meals and entrance fees
  • All travel expenses for the duration of the symposium
  • Full social program, including symposium banquet
  • The compiled lectures in booklet form
  • Special symposium memorabilia (e.g. clothing, small gifts etc.)

the symposium fee does not include:

  • Airfares or travel costs incurred in getting to the Symposium
  • Travel insurance
  • Medical insurance
  • Luggage insurance
  • Drinks on the symposium

Please note that certain optional (non-veterinary) activities are NOT included. These activities will have to be paid for by the delegates themselves but are not compulsory. E.g. River Rafting, Canopy Tours.

estimated costs:

International applicants: ZAR 62 000 ~ USD 3 489.23

South African applicants: ZAR 23 000

There are two spots open to South African applicants which would like to apply but are unable to afford the entire cost of the trip. Please see the application form under the applications tab for more information. 

NOTE: There are NO financial obligations during the application process.