They invite you to participate in Ibero-American Scholarships from the global division of Santander Universities

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For both programs, the application closing period ends on June 10, at 12:30 p.m. The selection is carried out at the ULS and the results will be communicated at the beginning of July.

With the aim of promoting mobility and academic exchange, for the fourth consecutive year, Banco Santander, through its global division Santander Universities, invites the University of La Serena to participate in the Ibero-American Scholarships for Undergraduate Students and Young Professors and Researchers.

The program for Undergraduate Students seeks to make it easier for students to follow their studies during an academic semester at an Ibero-American university. 

It will be a requirement that applicants be studying the last two years of their undergraduate or bachelor's degree at the time of applying for the scholarship and they will have a deadline to make it effective between July 1, 2014 and August 31, 2015. Each scholarship recipient will receive an amount of 3.000 euros or the equivalent in dollars to support study costs, airfare expenses, insurance and accommodation.

Application Background

Those interested should apply to one of the universities with which the ULS has a current agreement. In addition to the background information requested in the terms of the call, you must attach a letter of academic support and another of financial support from the director of the Department or the School to which the applicant belongs.

The selection criteria are: academic excellence, academic-teaching assistantships, social-communal commitment and student representation.

The Ibero-American Scholarships for Young Professors and Researchers are intended to promote knowledge, research and social innovation of teaching and research staff, allowing them to develop a project for at least two months in a foreign institution. Those selected will receive a total of 5.000 euros or the equivalent amount in Chilean pesos.

For both programs, the application closing period ends on June 10, at 12:30 p.m. The selection is carried out at the ULS and the results will be communicated at the beginning of July.