The programme "Sucre's life skills". has reached a new milestone with the award of 100 partial scholarships for master's and doctoral degrees to professionals from all over the department. This initiative is the result of an agreement between the Governorate of Sucre, Alma Matter and EDUCA EDTECH Group, the technology leader in online education, which has reaffirmed its commitment to educational transformation in Colombia.
The ceremony was attended by important local authorities, such as the governor of Sucre, Dr. Luci García Montesand the departmental education secretary, Dr. Luis Manuel Ortega. In their speeches, they highlighted the impact that this type of opportunity has on the future of the region. "When we educate our people, we transform our territory," said Dr. García Montes, underlining the importance of this agreement for local development.
Rigorous selection for academic excellence
With more than 800 applicants, the selection of the beneficiaries has been a rigorous process, focusing on academic excellence and the potential of each candidate to contribute to the growth of the region. The scholarships, which cover between 70% and 80% of the cost of master's and doctoral programmes, will enable professionals to pursue further training in key areas such as education, health and social sciences.
The Dr. Victor Manuel Cabvice-chancellor of the UDAVINCI University one of the institutions belonging to the EDUCA EDTECH group, highlighted the importance of this programme: "Our mission is to respond to the educational needs of the region. We have a 20-year track record and we are prepared to train the leaders of the future in various areas of knowledge.
Education as a driver of change
One of the most touching moments of the event was the testimony of Fidel RodriguezRodriguez, one of the scholarship recipients, expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to continue his studies. "This scholarship represents a dream come true and a step towards a better future for me and my community," said Rodriguez.
Educational future in Sucre
This joint effort between the local authorities and EDUCA EDTECH Group reflects the strong commitment to the democratisation of education and regional development. The scholarships will enable the beneficiaries to access higher education at internationally renowned institutions, strengthening their skills and contributing to the progress of the region.
With more than 20 years of experience in online training, EDUCA EDTECH Group has established itself as a benchmark in distance education, offering innovative and quality programmes. Through partnerships such as the one established in Sucre, the group continues to work to make education accessible to all, regardless of their geographical location.
