CONACYT-OAS 2013 Academic Scholarships for specialization, master and doctorate programs in Mexico

[ITEN]

The Organization of American States (OAS), the Mexican National Science and Technology Council (CONACYT) and the Mexican Agency for International Development Cooperation (AMEXCID) offer aca demic scholarships for specialization, master and doctorate programs   Number of Scholarships: 600 scholarships of which 100 will be earmarked for students from Central America and the Caribbean. Place of study:  Mexico Programs:  See list of participating programs here Duration:  2 years (Specializations and Master’s) – 5 years (PhD’s) Mode:  On‐site (in different places of Mexico). Language:  Spanish (*Unless the program of study specifies another language of instruction) Benefits:   Financial contribution towards living expenses Basic medical insurance while in Mexico A one-time grant of $1,200 USD to be disbursed when the student arrives at the university for a selected number of candidates Possibility of carrying out part of the studies in institutions outside of Mexico, receiving a complementary amount for living expenses, health insurance and transportation Possibility of obtaining total or partial t uition fee discounts in Mexican universities that are part of the OAS Consortium of Universities, which offer study programs participating in this call   * Applicants must be citizens and/or permanent residents of one of the Member States of the GS/OAS other than Mexico.   For more information about this scholarship opportunity please click here   For more information on OAS Scholarship opportunities please visit:  www.oas.org/scholarships