COLFUTURO Scholarship Loans

COLFUTURO is a joint public and private sector initiative aimed at facilitating the access of Colombian professionals to further education abroad. Created as a non-profit organization on November 21, 1991, its mission is to contribute to the entrance of Colombia into a world undergoing globalization offering information about international education and supporting students to have a successful study experience overseas.

COLFUTURO ’s Scholarship-Loan Program, reserved to Colombian students, finances the costs of graduate studies around the world up to a maximum of US$25.000 per year and for a maximum two year stay abroad.

In the framework of the agreement signed between the Politecnico di Torino and COLFUTURO, Colombian students have the opportunity to obtain a scholarship-loan to attend Master of Science, Second level Specializing Master, and PhD programs in Engineering and Architecture at the Politecnico.

In order to be included in the list of the admitted students for the 2021/2022 academic year, securing thus a place in the selected program (being the maximum number of places available for international students in each academic program fixed yearly by the Schools and by the Italian Ministry of Education) and receiving an admission letter, which could be necessary for the application to COLFUTURO programs, students who are in possess of the minimum requirements must complete the online admission procedure through our Apply@Polito website by April 8th, 2021.

For further information, please visit the Deadlines page of the Apply@Polito website.

The deadline to apply for Second level Specializing Master programs depends on the specific program.

For further information, please visit the Specializing Master School website.

The calls for applications for PhD programs are usually published during the winter and the spring.

For further information on PhD programs, please visit the page Ph.D. programmes

For further information on the program and for applications, please refer to the COLFUTURO website.