A student can avail of the following method as far as financial aid, expenses and grants in Mexico are concerned:
Loans:
If the student plans to apply for a loan, then they should fill out a Summer Supplement for Financial Aid. If all the loan money is used, then the parents of the concerned student may qualify to take the loan. All they need to do is fill out a form called the PLUS (Parental Loan for Undergraduate Students).
Scholarships:
The students can avail scholarships from the Office of International Programs. To do so, contact them directly and ask them how to apply for the scholarship program
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Study Expenses & Educational Aid
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Student Visa Details
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PhD Programs
1. PhD in Philosophy: The Doctorate degree in Philosophy's main stress is in the fields of international, national and regional development. The duration of this course is three years though students can complete the same in less than three years as well.
A student must hold a Master's Degree, preferably in Philosophy before applying for a PhD in the same. During the first six months of the course, the students attend seminars, conferences and research. After the end of their first year, the performances of the students are analyzed based on their fieldwork.
2. PhD in Nursing Sciences: The PhD in Nursing Sciences is a unique research program for students whose main concentration is on the advanced clinical practices, the various research methodologies, and the administration of complex nursing services. This course is for those students who want to pursue a career in nursing.
A student must hold a Master's Degree, preferably in Nursing Sciences before applying for a PhD in Nursing Sciences.
3. PhD in Endodontics/Endodontology: The PhD in Endodontics/Endodontology main aim is to provide advanced study in the field of morphology, physiology and pathology of the dental grind of human beings. It is a highly helpful field of study for those students who want to pursue a career in the field of dentistry. It also imparts knowledge through research and lab sessions as to how to treat internal diseases and injuries to teeth, pulpal disease, etc.
A Student must hold a Master's Degree in Endodontics/Endodontology before applying for a PhD in Endodontics/ Endodontology.
4. PhD in Medicine: The PhD in Medicine program is designed for students who want to pursue a career in the field of medicine. It provides an exhaustive training in biomedical science as well as clinical sciences. Once the student completes the full course, the PhD and MD degrees are awarded at the same time. After completing the PhD in Medicine, a student can pursue different research related work and can even take up work related to investigation in the field of biomedical research.
5. PhD in Engineering (Civil): The PhD degree in Engineering is designed for those students who already have a Master's degree in the field of Engineering. The main areas of study in this course are:
8. Ph.D in Latin American: This Ph.D degree in Latin American instills a broad based study and understanding in the field of humanities and social sciences in the students. This helps the student choose the particular field of study which interests them. The Doctorate course in Latin American is helpful for students who seek an opportunity in the field of Government service, teaching, business, travel and tourism or inter-American organizations. This course is aimed at small groups of students who specifically take up this course with their goals well defined and who want their careers to progress systematically because of this interdisciplinary doctorate
9. Ph.D in Optical Science and Engineering: This Doctorate degree offers courses relating to all aspects of optics, be it theoretical or experimental. The students who take up the Ph.D course in Optical Science and Engineering seek a career in science and industry. This is an ideal course for those students who have a background in electrical engineering and those who have an active interest in physics. An orientation towards optics is also required to successfully complete this course. This course aims to go beyond the problems of fundamental scientific interest and extends it into more applied areas as well.
10. Ph.D in Physics: The Ph.D in Physic's main course of study contains the study of atmospheric physics and astro physics. The students who choose to pursue a Ph.D in Physics get to work in various research areas irrespective of the specialization they choose. These might include areas like:
Cloud physics and thunderstorm studies
Lightning and atmospheric electricity
Clouds and Climate
Middle atmospheric photochemistry
Atmospheric radioactivity
The research study might also include the development of certain instruments
which are used in the experimental studies.
11. Ph.D in Rhetoric and Professional Communication: The Ph.D program in Rhetoric and Professional Communication is an inter-disciplinary program which aims to prepare the students for the research and teaching positions in various educational institutions including colleges anduniversities or various other training institutions. The main course of study under this program includes the use of language and technology effectively, instructional designing, editing and publishing. The areas which this course covers are the following:
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Master's Degree Programs
1. Master of Arts in International Service: The MA degree in International Service programs provides the student with an opportunity to gain some theoretical as well as practical hands-on experience in different cultures. The program is specifically designed to prepare the students for careers in social service to different communities on national and international levels.
The students applying for a Master;s Degree in International Service must have completed their Bachelor's Degree before
The main area of the course includes the following:
The program includes the following:
The program includes the following:
First Year
6. MA in Counseling Psychology: This program has been developed in such a way that the student gets to learn about Liberation Society Psychology (la psicologia social de la liberacion), which was initiated by Salvadorian Jesuit Ignacio Martin-Baro. The main aim of this program is to train and develop the critical consciousness and the development of social clinical skills.
The students are trained and addressed on the following:
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Internship Programs
1. Internships in Health Outreach, Oaxaca: The main focus of this internship program is to develop a healthy work and cultural immersion which further aids in tremendous growth experiences for all the students participating in the program.
The students enrolling for the health internship get a chance to work on real projects to get some real hands-on experience. They also get to work with the local health care providers and community members during the internship program.
The candidates must have a basic medical training (first aid), intermediate Spanish skills and a desire to explore, before they apply for this internship program.
There are various travel types available under this internship program, which are as follows:
He/she must be atleast 16 years old by September 1st of the year in which they decide to volunteer service
Have completed two years of high-school level Spanish, or the equivalent
Adhere to the standards of conduct and community behavior
Fulfill fundraising and training requirements
Receive required immunizations
The intern types available are as follows:
The travel types available for this intern are as follows:
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Education System
According to the legal framework which was adopted in 1993 under a new federalism charges the Federal Government with the task of determining the study plans for the elementary and the lower secondary school.
The school age of 6-14 years, which is mandatory covers primary and lower secondary education. Elementary school comprises of grades one through six while lower secondary education is taught in three levels, from the first to third grade. There are two kinds of schools in Mexico - private and public. Wealthy families prefer to send their children to these private schools as they have plenty of funding for books and other materials. On the other hand, children of poor families attend the public school.
As far as higher education in Mexico is concerned, there are four options, namely:
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Bachelor Programs
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