Latin America Graduate Student Awards

Are you interested in receiving fully sponsored graduate students from Mexico?

Uß÷ßäÉçÇø has official partnerships with the following organizations in those countries, which have a scholarship component for students to complete graduate studies abroad.

If you have a research linkage in Mexico, we encourage you to reach out and alert your colleagues in these countries of opportunities for graduate students at Uß÷ßäÉçÇø

For the professors who are interested in receiving sponsored students from these countries but do not have established linkages, please consult with Uß÷ßäÉçÇø International for help in finding appropriate partners.

Procedure:

  1. Student must find a Uß÷ßäÉçÇø supervisor
  2. Student submits an official online application to the Uß÷ßäÉçÇø
  3. If admitted, student applies for the CONACYT-SENER scholarship, with official admission letter.
  4. If approved for the scholarship, student notifies Uß÷ßäÉçÇø supervisor and Uß÷ßäÉçÇø Sponsored Student Program.
  5. Student applies for student visa to Canada.

CONACYT-SENER Sustainability Call

  • Scholarship covers tuition and a stipend ($1,455 USD per month), for up to 2 years of a Masters and up to 4 years of a PhD
  • Target areas (Sustainability):
    • Exact Sciences and its relations to energy sector in the area of Energy Sustainability (i.e. Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, etc.
    • Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy, Clean Technology, Diversification of primary sources of energy
    • Disciplines around processes/sub processes in the area of Energy Sustainability (i.e. Systems, Information Technology, Instrumentation, Environmental and Sustainability Impact etc.

  • Deadline: April 27, 2018

CONACYT-SENER Hydrocarbon Call: opens June 4, 2018

  • Scholarship covers tuition and a stipend ($1,455 USD per month), for up to 2 years of a Masters and up to 4 years of a PhD.
  • Target areas (Hydrocarbons):
    • Exact Sciences and its relations to energy sector in the area of Hydrocarbons (i.e. Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics)

    • Programs associated to different processes of the hydrocarbon sector (exploration and extraction, industrial transformation, logistics and transport)

    • Programs that support processes and sub processes of the hydrocarbon sector (i.e. Systems, Information Technology, Instrumentation, Environmental and Sustainability Impact etc).

    • Programs that support the integral management of the hydrocarbon sector (i.e. regulation, resource management, planning, negotiation, economics, and social sciences).

  • Deadline: July 13, 2018

  • Scholarship covers tuition and a stipend (approximately $1300 USD per month), for up to 4 years of a PhD
  • Target areas (Special Program for Science, Technology and Research (PECiTI):
    • Exact and Natural Sciences

    • Environmental Sciences

    • Biotechnology

    • Agricultural Sciences

    • Health Sciences

    • Society

  • Deadline: June 15, 2018