Cuban students who are still studying or have already graduated continue to look for scholarship opportunities where they do not have to invest a lot of money and can leave the island in the midst of a crisis in all senses. Well Colombia just got their tuition grants and you have plenty of time.
Several scholarship proposals will be open by June 12, according to the website of the Ministry of National Education of this South American nation. There is a program aimed at foreigners who want to pursue postgraduate studies in this country, as well as foreigners from non-Spanish speaking countries who need to improve their Spanish skills.
“Make sure you select the foreign profile so the system will allow you access to the call. The call for entries runs until June 12, 2023. We hope that you will participate!” they add from the said site.
The most interesting and attractive thing about these offers is that the postgraduate tuition fees are covered 100% for the entire duration. In addition, he has health insurance, receives a monthly stipend (three times the minimum wage in Colombia), and also receives 500,000 Colombian pesos for facility expenses.
SCHOLARSHIPS TO COLOMBIA FOR CUBANS
The Colombian institution itself is responsible for sending a letter to the Colombian consulates abroad for the student to obtain a Type V courtesy visa (visitor visa). Also, 500,000 pesos pays more what the student spends on books and study materials.
Essential requirements? Be a foreigner and not a resident of Colombia or have been in the country in the last six months. Scholars must present the certificate of migratory movements with a date no more than 30 days at the time of entry into Colombian territory.
You also cannot have a husband or wife in Colombia. Be no older than 50 years and have an average of at least 4 out of 5 points as a student. More information and how to apply for the above scholarship can be found here.