Scholarships the Cuban University -CUBA-

The Embassy of the Republic of Cuba presents its compliments to the Honourable Department of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia, and has the honour to inform that the Govemment of the Republic of Cuba has decide to grant 12 Scholarships to the Republic of Indonesia and request that the following information could be delivered to the cOffespondent authorities at the Ministry of Youth and' Sport, the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Agriculture and the Ministry of Health.

The Scholarships granted to the Cuban University studies are the following:

• 10 scholarships in physical education and sport.
• 1 scholarship in farming mechanical engineering.
• 1 scholarship in veterinary medicine.

Requirements established for scholarship in Cuba

Firstly, it must be created a committee of selection that guarantees the fulfillment of the following requirements established by Cuban educational authorities.

• The requirements that should be fulfilled by foreign students benefited with a scholarship to study in Cuba are:
• Be less than 25 years.
• To be graduated of Preuniversitary.
• The student should proceed from a family of low economic incomes, that cannot pay the studies and preferably that they proceed from communities of the countryside.
• Certificate of Health with tests of negative HIV. In case of the females students is required besides, a certificate that assure not to be pregnant.
• Document that certify the student does not possess penal antecedents.
• Documents that should conform the expedient of the student.
• Copies of the title of Preuniversitary graduate.
• Copy of the certification of Notes of the last year of Preuniversitary graduate.
• Original Certificate of Health, including negative HIV and the constancy of the females' students is not pregnant.
• Original Certificate of Penal Antecedents
• 6 card type photos 3 x 3 cms.
• Boleta of career of the student (itself enclosed to this information).
• Code of Ethic, signed by the student.
• Process of legalization of the documents that conform the student's expedient.
• The Embassy of Cuba will check and revise} in great detail, the documentation of each student, who should deliver a photocopy of the title and of the certification of notes, and original of the remainder of the documentation.
• The documents should be properly legalized by the departments of Health, Education and Justice - as correspond - and all of them by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Indonesia, for subsequently to be legalized by the Embassy of Cuba, free of charge.
  The student should travel with its documentation and at the arrival to Cuba the student will deliver it in its Center of Study.
• Prohibition to make changes of career.
• The Embassy of Cuba informs that it will not be admitted any changes of career, according to the norms established in the Regulation of Foreign Scholars (Resolution 125/99 of the Cuban Ministry of High Education). In order to guarantee that principle, the students should sign in original and copy the Boleta (Application form) of Career that observes that prohibition. The original one will be delivered by the student at the arrival to Cuba to the official who are in charge to receive the student and the copy will accompany the remaining documents that conform the expedient of the student, properly sealed by the Embassy of Cuba, and that will be delivered by the scholars in the Educational Office of the secretary of their Center of Study.
• Air Ticket of the students.
• The air ticket of departure, return, holidays, academic drop, illness or other causes will be assumed by the Government, organization, institution that sends them or the own relatives of the student.
• Arrivals of the new scholars.
• The following thing should keep in mind itself: The students originating in countries which are not Spanish-speaking have to travel between the 20 and 30 of September to initiate immediately their preparatory School. After these dates not any student will be admitted.
  

The students selected for the International School of Physical Equcation and Sports (EIEFPJ, should travel to Guba in the second half of August in order to initiate the course on September 1st, 2007.

More info :

Jl. Opal Blok K-1, Permata Hijau
Jakarta Barat 12210
Phone : (62-021) 530.4293
Fax : (62-021) 536.76906

E-mail : cubaindo@cbn.net.id

Web : www.cubaembassyindonesia.com

Office hours : 08:30 a.m – 04:00 p.m. Mondays through Fridays