HOMECourse(s) Offered:All fields
Course Level:Undergraduate, Postgraduate
Provider:Government of Mexico
Country to Study in:Mexico
Scholarship Description:
Investment in education constitutes the perfect strategy and driving force for a country's development, therefore, it is one of the Mexican Government's priority mechanisms of international cooperation.
For many years, the Mexican cultural diplomacy has worked in different successful programs, such as the human capital training through scholarships for academic degrees awarding and research work performing in different areas of knowledge.
The scholarships of the Mexican Government present two programs: the scholarship for academic studies and the scholarship for special programs.
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 to take short-term fellowships addressed to Visiting Professors, Researchers in Mexico´s issues, Media Contributors, Art Production Fellowships, etc.
The Embassy of Mexico has the pleasure to announce the opening of the call for the Special Programs of the 2013 Mexican Government Scholarship Program for Foreign Students.
The Special Programs are addressed mainly toprofessionals, experts, specialists, professors and artists in different fields. The general Scholarship Program for Postgraduate Students 2013 will be announced shortly.
ELIGIBILITY
General Terms and Conditions:
*.The scholarships for academic studies are offered to take complete programs for Specialization, Master's or PhD Degrees, andPostgraduate Researches. Likewise, the offerincludes 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 fulfill 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 bythe corresponding Mexican embassy or designated Mexican institution.
*.The scholarships are not transferable and cannot be deferred to future years.
SELECTION CRITERIA:
The scholarships will be awarded on academic excellence.
ELIGIBLE GROUPS:
Qualified students of ALL nationalities.
These include:
*.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, SolomonIslands, 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-self Governing Territories:American Samoa, Anguilla, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Guam, Montserrat, New Caledonia, Pitcairn, Saint Helena, Tokelau, Turks and Caicos Islands and United States Virgin Islands
PARTICIPATING INSTITUTIONS
Any approved institution of higher learning in Mexico
FIELDS OF STUDY
Scholarships are for ALL COURSES of human endeavor at ALL LEVELS available at participating Mexican institutions except Business administration, Plastic surgery, accounting, marketing, dentistry and advertising.
These include Bachelors, Masters, Ph.D, medical specialization courses as well as for postgraduate-level research, postdoctoral stays, postgraduate mobility programs, artistic creation residences, high-level conferences, residences for Mexicanist researchers, residences for media collaborators, and special chairs for visiting professors.
NUMBER OF AWARDS
Many will be awarded, not specified by provider
SPONSORSHIP DURATION
The Scholarships are awarded on a yearly basis for a duration of up to:
*.1 year for specialization studies
*.2 years for Masters degree studies
*.3 years for Ph.D. studies
*.3 years for Medical specialties and subspecialties
*.1 to 12 months for postgraduate research and postdoctoral stays (1 month minimum)
*.One academic term (quarter, trimester or semester) for Undergraduate and graduate academic mobility programsScholarship benefits
The Foreign Ministry grant includes:
*.Enrollment fees and tuition
*.Health Insurance
*.Transportation from Mexico city to the Host Institution
*.Monthly StipendMethod of Application
For details on how to apply and necessary application materials, please see the official Mexican embassy website of your country (link is below).
All scholarship applications must be submitted in original to the Embassy of Mexico in the applicant's country or to the designated Mexican institution; as the case may be, prior to the deadline. Applications sent by fax or email will not be accepted.
Only applications that fulfill all of the requirements will be considered.
All documents and forms must be in Spanish or submitted with translations into Spanish.
DEADLINE:
Applications should be submitted to Mexican embassies as follows - Special Programs and Research Stays: August 30 2013; AND General Scholarship Program: soon to be announced.
PLEASE NOTE:
Candidates will be informed of the results by the corresponding Mexican embassy or designated Mexican institution.
The list of Mexican Institutions and Academic Programs that participate in the present scholarship program can be found in the following link: http://amexcid.mx/index.php /es/oferta-de-becas-para-extranjeros/1416.
Copies of the documents must be authenticated and a postille-stamped when required by the host institution as a condition to accept the applicant.
For more information, applicants can follow the link: http://www.becas.sre.gob.mx OR contact the Embassy of Mexico in Nigeria at: 39, Usuma St., Maitama District, Abuja, Nigeria, P.M.B. 718 Garki. Tel: (+234) 9462-0631/32/33. Email:embnigeria@sre.gob.mx OR contact the Embassy of Mexico in their own country.
Application Deadline:30 August 2013
Open to International students:Yes
More Scholarship Information and Application Here http://embamex.sre.gob.mx/nigeria/index.php/en/?option=com_content&view=article&id=115
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