The authorities of Mexico City (CDMX) already published the bases for the university scholarship and here we tell you what they are the requirements, how to register and more.
The Secretariat of Education, Science, Technology and Innovation of Mexico City (section), presented the rules of the social program Scholarship for university students for transportation and more.
This is the scholarship for university students who live in the capital of the countrythrough which the local government seeks iEncourage higher level studentsr to continue with their studies.
But what are the requirementshow it is carried out he registered and what are the bases of the CDMX government program? We explain those and more details to you.
What are the requirements and how to register for the CDMX university scholarship?
By publishing the bases of the CDMX university scholarshipthe Sectei shared the list of requirements that applicants must meet, as well as the documents they must have for registration.
Regarding this, the capital agency highlighted that the requirements that interested parties must meet In the scholarship for university students, they are presented below:
- Be a student or undergraduate student with current registration in any of the public universities domiciled in Mexico City in school or mixed modality
- Residing in Mexico City
- Fill out application to join the program
In case you meet the points indicated and are interested in participating for one of the CDMX university scholarships, you must have the following documents to register:
- CURP, only in case it is not visible on the
- Valid identification, whether INE, passport or some other official document
- Proof of being studying a bachelor’s degree in the current semester at a public institution in Mexico City
- Proof of registration
- Subject strip
- Proof of address in CDMX no older than three months, only in case the official identification is not visible or does not contain residence data
Be careful, although the bases of operation of the social program have already been announced, you still have to wait for the call to be issued in which the procedure for you to register will be specified.
This call will publish in the Official Gazette of Mexico Cityin addition to being disseminated in social networks and in the Social Welfare Information System (SIBIS) itself.
How much is the CDMX university scholarship?
In accordance with what is indicated in the Official Gazette, students who are selected to receive the CDMX university scholarship will receive the financial support every 2 months.
In regards to the amount to be delivered to university students residing in CDMX enrolled in public institutions, the publication indicates that it consists of one thousand 500 pesos.
It should be noted that the capital authorities established that they will ensure thatl least 50% of the students selected to receive support they must be women.
Furthermore, it was determined that for the selection of beneficiaries, preference will be given to those students whose homes are located in territorial units of low or very low social development index.
Interview: Exploring the CDMX University Scholarship Program
Editor of Time.news (E): Welcome, and thank you for joining us today! We’re here to delve into the exciting updates regarding the university scholarship program recently introduced by the authorities in Mexico City. Our guest expert is Dr. Juan Carlos Torres, an education policy analyst. Dr. Torres, can you start by giving us an overview of this scholarship program?
Dr. Juan Carlos Torres (T): Thank you for having me! The new university scholarship program in Mexico City aims to provide financial support to students pursuing higher education within the city. It is designed to encourage more residents to stay in school and succeed in their academic endeavors. The government recognizes that transportation and other related costs can be significant barriers for students, so this initiative is a step towards alleviating those challenges.
E: That’s a great summary. What are the specific requirements for students who wish to apply for this scholarship?
T: Applicants need to meet a few key criteria. First, they must be currently enrolled in a public university in Mexico City, either in a full-time or mixed modality program. Secondly, they need to be residents of CDMX. Lastly, they will have to fill out an application to join the program. These requirements ensure that the support is focused on students who are truly part of the local educational landscape.
E: Interesting! And what supporting documents do students need to prepare for their applications?
T: Students will need to submit several documents. These include a CURP, which is essential for identification if it’s not already included on other documents. They’ll also need a valid ID such as an INE or passport, proof of their current enrollment at a public institution, proof of registration, and their subject strip. Additionally, a recent proof of address in Mexico City may be required if their identification doesn’t show residence details.
E: There seems to be quite a comprehensive list! What steps should students take while waiting for the official call to apply?
T: It’s important for students to stay informed. Although the foundational bases of the scholarship have been released, they need to await the formal call for applications, which will be announced in the Official Gazette of Mexico City. This announcement will communicate specific registration procedures. Students should also keep an eye on social networks and the Social Welfare Information System (SIBIS) for updates.
E: That’s a very strategic approach. Do we know how much financial support students can expect from the CDMX scholarship?
T: While the exact amount is yet to be fully detailed in the announcements, the information released thus far indicates that the scholarship aims to significantly aid in covering transportation costs and possibly other educational expenses. This kind of support can be pivotal in helping students manage their studies without the added stress of financial burdens.
E: Absolutely, it’s crucial for students to have that security. Before we conclude, what impact do you believe this scholarship could have on the academic landscape in Mexico City?
T: I believe this initiative could have a profound impact. By easing financial pressures, it encourages more students to pursue higher education and ultimately contributes to a more educated workforce in the capital. Programs like this not only assist individual students but also foster a culture of support and investment in education as a whole. This could lead to significant changes in graduation rates and overall academic performance in Mexico City.
E: Dr. Torres, your insights are invaluable, and it’s encouraging to hear about these positive developments in education funding. Thank you for sharing your expertise with us today!
T: Thank you for having me! It’s a pleasure to discuss these important issues.
E: We hope our audience finds this information helpful and will stay tuned for more updates on the scholarship program. Until next time!