Internacional
Programa Panama Coopera [Panama Scholarships for foreign students]
Based on the Framework Agreement for Inter-institutional Cooperation of the Program of International Student Mobility of Panama, celebrated between the Ministry of External Relations, University of Panama (UP), Technological University of Panama (UTP), University of the Americas (UDELAS), Maritime University International of Panama (UMIP), Institute for the Formation and Use of Human Resources (IFARHU) and City of Knowledge, in coordination with the Vice-Ministry of Multilateral Affairs and Cooperation and the Directorate of International cooperation.
Directed to
- Australia
- Cuba
- Chile
- Egypt
- Arab Emirates
- Indonesia
- Israel
- Japan
- Puerto Rico
Requirements
- Nationality from any the listed countries
- Being enrolled at undergraduate level (fourth semester or more) during the period from March to July 2019 and not have pending subjects on the program enrolled at home university
- Spanish skills, Level B2;
- Have a minimum overall average of 8.0 (eight point zero) of qualification, on a scale of 0 (zero) to 10 (ten) or its equivalent.
- Being between 18 and 30 years.
Application documents for the Technological University of Panama
- Copy of Passport
- One (1) passport size photo
- Health insurance of international scope
- Academic records / qualifications from home university
- Program Curriculum from home university
- Official certificate of Spanish language, if its native language is not different.
- Certificate of yellow fever vaccine
- Fill out the Mobility form and include the doccuments mentioned in the form.
Application deadline: december 31, 2018.
Registration Period: from March 27 to 29, 2019.
Semester Period: April 1 to August 10, 2019.
Benefits
- Waving of tuition fee
- Air ticket from country of origin to Panama
- Lodging
- Monthly stipend for transportation and food (500 USD)
- Transportation from the airport to lodging, round trip.
Application process
- Fill out the application form
- Send the application documents [email protected] with subject: “Movilidad 2019”.
- Wait for your notification of acceptance and your air ticket.
- In the case of refusing to participate in the program, once selected, communicate it to the coordinators of the program with a minimum of 20 days in advance of the start date and indicate the reasons for that decision.
- The Embassies of Panama in the participating countries will be informed of the selected students.
More Information
Panama Coopera program guidelines: (WORD, 812 KB)