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Scholarships for Students from Chile

Chilean Bicentennial Fund Scholarships 

Chilean Bicentennial Fund Scholarships is open to students from the Republic of Chile who intend to undertake a Postgraduate Coursework Program at Carnegie Mellon University, including programs at the Heinz College campus in Australia.

The Heinz College is very pleased to announce that we are in the process of signing an agreement  in partnership with the Government of the Republic of Chile to provide greater opportunities for Chilean students to pursue postgraduate studies in Australia.

Under this Agreement for Co-operation in Human Capital Development between the Government of the Republic of Chile and The Heinz College, places will become available in both programs: Master of Public Policy and Management and Master of Information Technology.

At present, around 1000 Chilean students have been awarded with a scholarship to study a postgraduate coursework from the Commission: Nacional de Investigación Cientifica y Tecnológica.

Under the future agreement, scholarships will be available for up to 21 months for postgraduate coursework programs offered by The Heinz College.
For information about the scholarships, click here Chilean Bicentennial Fund Scholarships.

Priority Fields of Study

Priority fields of study for the Bicentennial Fund Scholarship scheme include, but are not limited to:

  • Information and Communication Technologies
  • Public Policy and Public Health
  • Agriculture Food and Wine
  • Mining
  • Biotechnology and Biosciences
  • Energy and Environmental issues
  • Education
  • Aquaculture and Veterinary Science

 

Provisions of the Bicentennial Fund Scholarship

The Scholarship provides living expenses while studying in Australia, full tuition fees, return economy air travel, health insurance for the duration of the program, and English language proficiency training before the commencement of the program (when required)..