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.
Hertie School Scholarships for COLFUTURO Beneficiaries
The Hertie School, Germany's leading graduate school for governance located in Berlin, offers exclusive scholarships to students selected as beneficiaries of COLFUTURO's Loan-Scholarship Program. Students offered a place for full-time graduate studies at the Hertie School and selected by COLFUTURO will be eligible for shared financing under this agreement. The scholarship program provides varying levels of tuition support: one 100% scholarship fully covering tuition costs, partial scholarships covering 50% of tuition for up to two students, 35% coverage for up to three students, and 25% coverage for up to four students. The Hertie School specializes in public policy, international affairs, and data science education, preparing students to tackle global governance challenges. This partnership between COLFUTURO and Hertie School offers Colombian students exceptional opportunities to pursue graduate studies in Political Science, International Relations, and Social Sciences at one of Europe's premier institutions.
London School of Economics and Political Science - LSE Scholarship for COLFUTURO Beneficiaries
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) offers scholarships specifically for COLFUTURO beneficiaries through a partnership agreement. For students in the Semillero Program who are selected and nominated by COLFUTURO, LSE provides a full tuition fee award for taught master's programs, renewable for the second year for two-year programs subject to satisfactory academic performance. For other COLFUTURO beneficiaries who are selected for the Loan-Scholarship Programme and receive admission to LSE, the university provides a 20% tuition fee scholarship. Master's students receive support for one year, while MPhil/PhD students receive support for three years. LSE is the world's leading university for the social sciences, ranked as the top university in the UK by The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide and named University of the Year 2025. Located in the heart of London, LSE offers more than 190 postgraduate programmes across a wide range of disciplines and is ranked eighth globally for employer reputation.
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
- 4
- Source Domain
- colfuturo.org
Catalog Data
This funder profile was automatically extracted from grant listings. Information may be incomplete.
Visit official website