Ecopetrol opens scholarship call with tuition and maintenance for the country's high school graduates
The scholarship finances university studies for high-achieving Colombian youth from public schools in the country. Photo: iStock
TL;DR
- Ecopetrol's "Mario Galán Gómez" scholarship program is open for applications.
- The program provides full scholarships for university studies to high-achieving public school graduates in Colombia.
- Scholarships cover 100% of tuition fees and include financial support for transportation, food, accommodation, English courses, and graduation fees.
- Selection considers academic merit, leadership, social initiatives, and commitment to community development.
- Applications must be submitted online via Ecopetrol's official portal, including an essay explaining motivations and goals.
- Selected students receive support throughout their university careers, provided they meet academic requirements.
- Additional aid is available for students who need to relocate for their studies.
- The program is part of Ecopetrol's social investment strategy to promote young talent and contribute to Colombia's social and economic development.
- Results will be notified via email on April 30, 2026.