About
COLFUTURO (Fundación para el Futuro de Colombia) is a Colombian foundation that finances postgraduate studies abroad through loan-scholarship programs. The organization supports Colombian students pursuing master's and doctoral degrees at top universities worldwide, offering credit up to USD 50,000 with scholarship benefits up to 80% for those who graduate and return to Colombia. COLFUTURO also offers programs for talent development, language learning, and academic counseling to help students plan their international postgraduate education.
Funding Opportunities
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid Scholarship for COLFUTURO Beneficiaries
The Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM) offers five (5) full tuition scholarships (100% of tuition fees) for students admitted to full-time, in-person master's or doctoral programs at UPM who have been selected as beneficiaries of COLFUTURO's Credit Scholarship Program. The UPM is a leading European and international institution known for its high research activity, internationally accredited academic excellence, and connections with companies nationally and internationally. The scholarships cover the entire duration of the master's or doctoral program. Students must first be selected by COLFUTURO to be eligible for these university-offered tuition waivers.
Chalmers University of Technology Scholarship for COLFUTURO Beneficiaries
This scholarship opportunity is offered through a partnership between Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden and COLFUTURO (Fundación para el Futuro de Colombia). Students who are selected as beneficiaries of COLFUTURO's Loan-Scholarship Program (Programa Crédito Beca) and who receive an offer of admission for full-time graduate studies at Chalmers University of Technology are eligible for this shared financing arrangement. The scholarship provides a 25% reduction in tuition fees for Master's degree programs. The scholarship is awarded to two students annually and covers the full two-year duration of the Master's program. In addition to the tuition scholarship, Chalmers provides assistance with finding first accommodation, student union membership fee coverage, and a six-month Swedish language course during the first semester. Students are also covered by the FAS+ insurance policy which includes accident coverage, illness coverage, dental care, home transport, liability coverage, legal protection, and property coverage. This opportunity allows Colombian students to pursue graduate education at one of Scandinavia's most respected universities in science, engineering, technology, and architecture.
At a Glance
- Total Funding Opportunities
- 4
- Active Now
- 2
- Source Domain
- colfuturo.org
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