Announcement of the Nelson Mandela Grant and an online training course

1. Online training course for the benefit of research professors and administrators: The first offer is a scholarship to attend an online training course for research professors and administrators titled ‘Data Science for Public Policy,’ taking place from October 13 to 30, 2026.

2. NELSON MANDELA PhD Scholarship: The second offer is the Nelson Mandela scholarship for PhD students for the 2027/2028 academic year, taking place from March 3, 2027, to February 28, 2029.

Application procedures: Those wishing to apply should review the participation requirements, download the required documents, and complete the application file at the following link: https://www.agcid.gob.cl/becas/becas-para-extranjeros/ofertas-vigentes. Applicants are also required to convert their personal lists into electronic format and send them to the contact point in charge of these programs via email at csandoval@minrel.gob.cl.

Deadlines: The application deadline for the online training course is September 14, 2026. The application deadline for the NELSON MANDELA scholarship is October 13, 2026.