Training Program format & key facts
Organized detailsOverview
COPOCYT is selecting up to 15 female students from public upper-secondary schools in San Luis Potosí for a five-week hybrid STEM-and-English programme culminating in three weeks at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in 2027.
Complete training program details
The programme runs 21 June–23 July 2027: two weeks online followed by three weeks at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, with academic classes, workshops, field visits and cultural activities. COPOCYT covers the listed programme, travel, accommodation, meals, materials and insurance costs.
Eligibility requirements
Applicants must be female regular students enrolled for the 2026–2027 school year in a public upper-secondary institution in San Luis Potosí; demonstrate English at CEFR A2 or higher; hold a Mexican passport valid beyond March 2028; hold a U.S. visa valid for 2027 or prove an active visa application and commit to provide the approved visa no later than two months before the programme; and provide required parental/tutor consent and school support.
Tips for this training program
Practical Job and Scholarship guidance. These tips do not replace official rules or create new eligibility requirements.
- Confirm learning outcomes, prerequisites, delivery schedule, assessment requirements and certificate conditions.
- Check whether the training is free, funded, reimbursed or requires a fee and whether attendance is mandatory for completion.
- Verify that the provider and certificate are relevant to your intended academic or professional use.
Verification notes
Verified against COPOCYT's current call page and the official Convocatoria 2026-13 PDF. The source states a 25 September 2026 18:00 Central Mexico closing time, normalized to 26 September 2026 00:00 UTC. The PDF confirms up to 15 places, eligibility, funding, email submission and programme dates.
Job and Scholarship is the discovery and verification layer. Confirm eligibility, dates, salary/funding and application instructions on the original source before submitting anything.
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