The fourth call of the program ‘Youth to the U’ opened this November 29, with the objective that high school graduates link to higher education to start their studies in 2023 in the more than 40 public and private universities who have the alliance to this initiative.
It is worth mentioning that this education program in Bogotá, pays 100% of the tuition in technical, technological and professional programs, added to a semester financial support so that students can pay for living expenses and thus be able to pursue their studies.
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How long can you apply?
The call that began this Thursday will remain open until December 12. So far, they are 15,000 young people who are already beneficiaries of the program and it is expected that next year the financing of 10,000 places will be achieved, according to the District Administration.
“We are convinced that helping young people to fulfill their dreams and build their life project it involves guaranteeing their transition from high school to higher education, without credits or indebtedness”, said the Secretary of Education, Edna Bonilla Sebá.
Which are the requirements?
- Being a bachelor graduated or student enrolled in grade eleven of a public or private school in calendar A in Bogotá.
- have presented the Saber 11th test or ICFES tests.
- Be up to 28 years old at the close of the call.
- Not having been enrolled in a higher education program for at least the last two semesters before the start of the call.
- Not be a graduate of a higher education program at the professional university level.
- Register for the call for the program through the links defined in the terms of the call and on the stipulated dates.
- Not be a beneficiary of the ”jovenes a la U’ Program in their previous calls, nor be it of other strategies that ATENEA or the Secretary of Education of the District advance for access and permanence in higher education.
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How to apply?
In the application provided by athena Those interested can pre-register. The results of the eligible applicants will be published on this same website.
