Deadline: 31 July 2014
Do you belong to one of the following regions – Asia, Africa, Latin America, Caribbean, Middle East, Pacific, North America, Europe, and non-self-governing territories? Have you applied to study in a Mexican University and been accepted or currently studying in Mexico? If so, you are the candidate Mexican Government Scholarships for International Students is seeking for! Please make sure you check the list of academic institutions in Mexico and programs that are supported by the scholarship program.
Scholarship includes – registration fees and tuition; health insurance; monthly stipend of $8,074.80 Mexican Pesos for undergraduate mobility scholarships, specializations, master’s degrees or master’s degree research, Spanish language and Mexican culture courses; and monthly stipend of $10,093.50 Mexican Pesos for doctoral studies and research, postdoctoral fellowships and medical specializations and sub-specializations.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicant must hold a bachelor’s, master’s or PhD degree as required by the program for which scholarship is requested.
- Applicant must have minimum grade point average of eight (8.0) on a scale of 0 to 10, or equivalent for the last academic degree received.
- Applicants must be accepted or currently enrolled in a program at one of the participating Mexican institution.
Application materials include – official nomination of her/his government, application form, a letter explaining why the applicant is interested in studying or conducting research in Mexico, curriculum vitae, acceptance letter from the Mexican host institution, copy of the diploma for the last degree obtained, copy of transcript of the last degree obtained showing a minimum grade point average of 8/10, a letter from the applicant’s institution agreeing to give academic credit for the classes or course of study that will be taken in Mexico for mobility students and current immigration document with a temporary student resident visa (card) for candidates already in Mexico, certificate of an advanced level of proficiency in Spanish from a university or language center for students whose native language is not Spanish, copy of birth certificate, copy of passport, original medical certificate issued by a public institution no more than three months prior to submitting the application, and eight recent photographs.
Note: Documents in any language other than Spanish must be accompanied by a Spanish translation.
For more information, please visit 2015 Mexican Government Scholarships for International Students.
