This event marks a significant advance in regional higher education, highlighting the collaboration of local and regional authorities in supporting the academic and professional development of the beneficiaries.
EDUCA EDTECH Groupin collaboration with the Council of Monteríathe Departmental Assembly of Córdoba (Colombia) and the university service centre ALMA MATTERThe awarding of 100 scholarships to students from Cordoba who will begin master's and doctoral studies has taken place. This event, held in Monteria, represents a milestone in the strengthening of higher education in the region.
The event brought together prominent local and regional figures, including councillors from Monteria, deputies from the Department of Cordoba and education secretaries from various municipalities who underlined the importance of this initiative for the academic future of the beneficiaries.
According to data from ColcienciasD. graduates per million inhabitants, an increase of 37.5 % compared to 2014. However, this figure is still significantly lower than in 2014. United Stateswhere the number of PhD graduates reaches 200 per million inhabitants.
The 100 scholarships awarded represent a valuable opportunity for students to advance their studies and develop their professional careers, as well as to reduce the training gap at these levels of vocational education and training. This joint effort between EDUCA EDTECH Groupthe Council of Montería and the Departmental Assembly reflects a strong commitment to education and development in the Cordoba region.
Master's and doctoral studies may be undertaken at international higher education institutions such as the Da Vinci UniversityThe institution that stands out as one of the best in Latin America according to the prestigious Financial Magazine Ranking. This institution is celebrating its 20th anniversary and has prepared a number of commemorative events in several countries, including Colombia, awarding a significant number of scholarships for official postgraduate studies. Scholarships were also awarded ESIBE Spain y E-campus Italyall of them institutions of higher education of high academic quality and with a European seal of approval under the leadership of EDUCA EDTECH Group.
The ceremony included speeches by Luisa MoralesManager of ALMA MATTERwho opened the event. Subsequently, Adrián Betancourtdirector of EDUCA EDTECH Group for Latin America, presented the impact of the initiative. Federico OspinaGeneral Manager in Colombia of EDUCA EDTECH Groupand the Dr. Víctor Manuel Cab PechVice-Rector of the Da Vinci University of Mexicooffered words of support and encouragement to the scholarship recipients.
The Dr. John HoyosThe President of the Council of Monteríaand the Dr. Carlos Gómez, Member of the European Parliament Department of CordobaThe scholarships are an engine of change and progress for the students and for the region as a whole. The day concluded with a speech by the Dr. Carolina ZapataThe President of the Departmental Assemblywho closed the event with an inspirational message to all present.
The awarding of these scholarships not only symbolises an advance in the educational offer in Cordoba, but also a commitment to the future of the young people who will benefit from these opportunities. EDUCA EDTECH Group continues to work to strengthen higher education and contribute to academic and professional development in the region.