Colombia

Colombia

Country:Colombia
City:Medellín
University:Universidad de Antioquia
Homepage:http://www.udea.edu.co/wps/portal/udea/web/home
Contact person:Christine Mohr
Office of Study Information and Advice of the Faculty of Engineering (StIB)
Support:No tuition fees, FAU scholarship information.
Preconditions:Good grades, good Spanish skills (Level B1, preferably B2), a few courses in English only .At the time of application you have not yet exceeded the regular duration of study for your degree programme.
Type of cooperation:Direct partnership
Number of places:Not specified
Application deadline:Online application by 15 January
Application documents:
  • Proof of good Spanish knowledge (Mobility test or DELE)
  • CV in English with photo
  • Certificate of matriculation
  • Motivation letter in Spanish (about 1-2 pages
  • Transcript of records
  • Recommendation letter of a university teacher (professor) which shows your eligibility for study abroad
  • Copy of your passport with residence permit
  • Copy of an international health insurance (after acceptance at UdeA)
  • Form
Procedure:You will receive the decision of the selection committee approximately 4-6 weeks after the application deadline. If you are selected, you must then still apply to the host university, which always makes the final decision on your admission..
Criteria for selection:Grade point average, motivation letter, language knowledge.
Acknowledgement:https://www.tf.fau.eu/studying/advice-and-services/
Lecture period:February – June
August – December
Language of instruction:Spanish, a few lectures in English only (Master and PhD in Chemical Engineering).
Research internship in English possible.
Experience reports:2024_SoSe_Colombia-Medellin-MT-DE
Annotation:Not suitable for Medical Engineering MSc, as there are few/no lectures at Master’s level.

Country:Colombia
City:Cali
University:Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Cali
Homepage:https://www.javerianacali.edu.co/
Contact person:Claudia Barnickel
INF, main office
Support:No tuition fees, FAU scholarship information.
Preconditions:Degree in medical engineering, electrical engineeirng or a related program

B1 level Spanish (mobility test of the Langage Center or DELE, CELU)

Bachelor´s degree: exchange possible form the 5th semester; Master´s degree: exchange possible form the 2nd semester
Type of cooperation:Student exchange of Medical Engineering (Applications from other programs possible)
Number of places:5 per year
Application deadline:Application per email directly at Claudia Barnickel by 15 January (possible additional nominiations)
Application documents:CV in English with photoTranscript of records from Campo

Motivation letter in Spanish (1 page)
Procedure:4-6 weeks after your application you will receive feedback from Claudia Barnickel who will then announce the further formalities if you are accepted.
Criteria for selection:Grade point average, motivation letter.
Acknowledgement:https://www.tf.fau.eu/studying/advice-and-services/
Lecture period:January – June
July – December
Language of instruction:Spanish
Experience reports:Currently none available!
Annotation:Study only possible in Spanish.