Top Scholarships for International Students in Chilean Universities (2025)
Applications are now open for scholarships at Chilean universities for the 2025 academic year. These fully funded opportunities allow international students to pursue Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Ph.D. degrees in Chile at no cost. Chilean institutions provide a high standard of education and attract students from across the globe. The scholarships are available for the 2025-2026 academic session.
Additionally, you may want to explore the Australian Government Research Scholarship 2024-25 (Fully Funded).
Travel Scholarships & Study Benefits in Chile
Chile is known for its vibrant culture and excellent academic environment. With world-class research facilities, experienced faculty, and cutting-edge infrastructure, the country is an attractive destination for students. Fully funded scholarships significantly reduce financial constraints, making higher education in Chile accessible to international students.
Scholarship Details
- Host Institutions: Chilean Universities
- Degree Levels: Undergraduate, Master’s, Ph.D.
- Coverage: Fully Funded
- Eligible Nationalities: Open to all nationalities
- Host Country: Chile
- Application Deadline: Open now
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If you are also considering studying in Canada, check out the University of Alberta Scholarships 2024-25 (Fully Funded).
Financial Coverage
The Chilean university scholarships for 2024-25 provide full funding, covering:
- Tuition fees
- Living expenses
Required Documents
Applicants must submit the following documents when applying for Chilean scholarships:
- Valid passport
- Three passport-sized photos
- Proof of financial resources for studies and living costs
- Admission letter from a recognized Chilean institution
- Police clearance certificate
- Health insurance
- Birth certificate
- Medical certificate
- Scholarship award proof (if applicable)
- Paid visa application receipt
- Return or onward ticket
For more international opportunities, check the Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship 2025 at the University of Toronto.
Language Proficiency Requirements
- Undergraduate programs: A minimum of B2 level proficiency in Spanish (e.g., DELE – Diploma de Español como Lengua Extranjera).
- Master’s & Ph.D. programs: Higher proficiency (e.g., DELE C1) may be required.
- English-taught programs: Some universities accept TOEFL iBT (80+) or IELTS (6.5+).
Available Scholarships in Chile (2025)
1. Chilean Government Scholarships
The government offers various scholarships, particularly for postgraduate studies, covering tuition, living expenses, and health insurance.
- ANID PhD Scholarship: Supports Ph.D. studies in Chile (Applications open: November 15, 2024 – December 2024).
- ANID Master’s Scholarship: Covers tuition and living expenses (Applications open: November 2024 – January 2025).
2. University-Specific Scholarships
Several Chilean universities provide scholarships for international students, covering tuition and living costs.
- University of Atacama (INCT UDA International Ph.D. Scholarship): For Ph.D. studies in astronomy and planetary sciences.
- Pontifical Catholic University of Chile (Master’s in Engineering Scholarships): Focuses on geotechnical engineering.
3. International Organization Scholarships
Several global organizations support students in Chile through various funding programs.
- Fulbright Commission: Offers scholarships for Master’s and Ph.D. programs.
- Organization of American States (OAS): Provides funding for multiple study programs in Chile.
- DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service): Supports research and higher education.
4. Private & Foundation Scholarships
In addition to government and university-funded scholarships, private foundations and corporations offer financial aid. Each has unique eligibility criteria and benefits.
Most Popular Chilean Scholarships for 2025
1. ANID PhD Scholarship
- Benefits: Partial tuition fee coverage, monthly allowance.
- Application Period: October – December 2024.
2. ANID Master’s Degree Scholarship
- Benefits: Partial tuition fee coverage, monthly allowance.
- Application Period: November 2024 – January 2025.
3. Juan Gómez Millas Scholarship
- Benefits: Up to CLP 1,150,000 per year for tuition.
- Eligibility: Latin American and Caribbean students with Chilean permanent residency.
- Application Deadline: November 2024.
4. Nelson Mandela Master’s Scholarship
- Benefits: Tuition, health insurance, living costs.
- Eligibility: Professionals from Angola, Mozambique, and South Africa.
- Application Deadline: May – October 2024.
5. Pacific Alliance Scholarships
- Benefits: Covers airfare, accommodation, maintenance, and health insurance for a one-semester exchange.
- Eligibility: Undergraduate students who have completed at least half of their degree at a member university.
- Application Deadline: Varies by host institution.
For additional scholarship opportunities, check out the SNU Global Scholarship 2024 in South Korea (Fully Funded).
Application Deadlines
There is no fixed deadline for Chilean scholarships, as application dates depend on the specific scholarship and university.
Student Visa for Chile
International students receiving scholarships must apply for a Student Visa (Visa de Estudiante).
- Validity: Up to one year
- Scholarship Benefit: Visa duration matches the scholarship period
- Renewal: Available at the Departamento de Extranjería y Migración in Chile before expiration
- Processing Time: 2-6 weeks
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