Mexican Government is inviting various scholarships for international
students. Scholarships are available to study for a specialization,
master’s degree or doctorate, conducting graduate or postdoctoral research, or
taking part in an undergraduate or graduate -level academic mobility program.
The scholarships are
offered to more than 180 countries through a series of bilateral conventions,
multilateral programs and special agreements. More than
70 Mexican institutions
participate and all offer academic programs registered with the National
Council for Science and Technology (CONACYT) as National Quality Graduate
Programs. These programs demonstrate the progress made by Mexico in the
sciences and humanities.
By offering Mexican
government scholarships for international students, Mexico strengthens its role
as an actor with global responsibility and renews its commitment to cooperation
programs that help create highly-skilled human capital. The presence in Mexico
of international students, academics and scientists helps build permanent
bridges of dialogue that enrich the long-term foreign policy agenda through
contributions of exceptional value for the country and its partners abroad. In
addition, the Mexican institutions and academic community benefit from the
increased internationalization.
Course
Level: Scholarships
are available to study for a specialization, master’s degree or doctorate,
conducting graduate or postdoctoral research, or taking part in an
undergraduate or graduate -level academic mobility program.
Study
Subject: Scholarships
are provided to study any one of the courses available at participating Mexican
institutions except Business administration, Plastic surgery, accounting,
marketing, dentistry, Odontology and advertising.
Number of
Awards: Several
scholarships are available.
Scholarship
Award:
- Enrollment
fees and tuition - Health
Insurance - Transportation
from Mexico city to the Host Institution - Monthly
Stipend
Scholarship
can be taken in Mexico
Eligibility:
The
scholarships will be awarded on academic excellence.
- The
scholarships for academic studies are offered to take complete programs
for Specialization, Master’s or PhD Degrees, and Postgraduate
Researches. Likewise, the offer includes academic mobility for
Bachelor’s and Postgraduate Degree. On the other hand, the
scholarships for special programs are offered Preferred to take short-term
fellowships addressed to Visiting Professors, Researchers in Mexico’s
issues, Media Contributors, Art Production Fellowships, etc. - Candidates
cannot be living in Mexico at the time of application. - Except
in special cases, scholarships cannot begin in November or December. - Requests
for information and all scholarship applications must be submitted to the
Mexican embassy or concurrent embassy of the applicant’s country or to the
designated Mexican institution. Only applications that fulfil all of the
requirements will be considered. - All
documents and forms must be in Spanish or submitted with translations into
Spanish. - Candidates
will be informed of the results by the corresponding Mexican embassy or
designated Mexican institution. - The
scholarships are not transferable and cannot be deferred to future years.
Nationality:
Applicants
from following countries can apply:
- Africa: Algeria
,Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde,
Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon,
Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya,
Malawi, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Nambia, Niger,
Nigeria, Republic of Congo, Rwanda, Saharawi, Arab Rep., Sao Tome and
Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa,
Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe - North
America: United
States, Canada and Canada / Province of Quebec - Latin
America: Argentina,
Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El
Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay
and Venezuela) - Caribbean: Antigua
and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic,
Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Puerto Rico (Commonwealth), Saint Kitts
and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname and
Trinidad and Tobago - Europe: Austria,
Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Great
Britain, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands,
Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian Federation, Serbia, Slovak
Republic, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and Ukraine) - Asia: Afghanistan,
Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, Kingdom of China,
People’s Rep., India, Indonesia, Japan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Kyrgyzstan,
Laos, Democratic Rep., Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, North Korea,
Pakistan, Islamic Rep. of Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan,
Thailand, Kingdom of Timor – Leste, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Vietnam and
Socialist Rep. of - Pacific: Australia,
Cook Islands, Fiji Islands, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Nauru,
New Zealand, Niue, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Independent State, Samoa,
Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu - Middle
East: Bahrain,
Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Palestinian
National Authority, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates and Yemen,
and - Non-Autonomous Territories: Anguilla,
Bermuda, Gibraltar, Cayman Island, Turks and Caicos Islands, British
Virgin and United States Virgin Islands, Montserrat, New Caledonia,
Pitcairn Island, Western Sahara, American Samoa, Santa Elena and Tokelau
College Admission
Requirement
Entrance
Requirement: Applicants
must have their previous degree.
English
Language Requirements: Applicants
from outside the home country will often need to meet specific English
language/other language requirements in order to be able to study there.
How to
Apply: The
mode of applying is online or post.
Application
Deadline: The
application deadline is September 28, 2017.