In an alliance with the Online Structural Postgraduate School, the Organization of American States (OAS), launched a call in which Colombians can participate to get one of the thousand scholarships of international master’s degrees, In virtual modality, in areas of knowledge mainly related to technology.
This initiative, they explained, seeks to respond to the high demand for skills Specialized in the current labor market and their offer make available to the interested parties, 81 masters, dictated in 57 in Spanish and 24 in English, which cover sectors such as industry, architecture, energy, environment, as well as direction and direction Organizations management, digital transformation and intelligent infrastructure.
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“Among the prominent masters are artificial intelligence & Big Data, BIM applied to civil engineering, energy efficiency and renewable energy, and Smart Cities management or smart cities. In addition, unique programs in Colombia are offered such as bioconstruction and eco -architecture, robotic systems and automation, 3D printing, and energy technology for sustainable development, ”they said.
How to participate?
According to what was said by Rocío Menor, responsible for the International Scholarship Program in Structuralia, the interested parties have a period to run until March 7, although they must take into account that these are squares limited and assigned by order of arrival, which is why they suggest not to leave everything for the last.
“To run, the interested parties will have to enter https://becaasoea.structuralia.com/, complete the application and review the documentation that will be sent to them by email, then they must fill out a form, annexing copy of the card, Life and diploma of the university degree, ”said the spokeswoman.
Rocío Minor added that preselected ones “will have to answer an interview Telefónica in which an advisor of the program will evaluate the candidate’s profile and the motivations he has to get the scholarship. ”
The selected list will be published on March 13 on the official OAS page and subsequently, those who are chosen must complete a detailed application in the Structuralia portal and undergo a telephone interview that will evaluate their motivations and profile.
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To be considered for one of these scholarships, candidates must meet several essential requirements, such as demonstrating that they are professionals in engineering, architecture or related areas, or Well show knowledge and experience in the selected master’s field.
“It is also necessary to have Colombian nationality or have permanent legal residence in Colombia, and the applicants must have been previously admitted to the Master’s Program to be applied, as well as they should not have previously received a scholarship from the OAS for studies of the same level” , they said.
Factors such as the place of residence, adjusted to the needs of the OAS member states according to the UNDP Human Development Index; the academic merits and credentials of the applicant; And the potential impact of their participation in the master to apply the knowledge acquired, will also add points in this call.
The programs have a duration of one year, starting on March 18, and graduates will receive a double degree from the Catholic University of Murcia. Additionally, fellows between 20 and 30 will be able to access short short courses in key areas such as business management and agile management, among others.
Finally, in order to reduce the wage gap and foster Their participation in Stem areas, women will receive an additional 5 percent in the scholarship coverage.