Becas República de Chile (Magíster)
Chile's government funds master's studies in Chile for professionals from Latin American and Caribbean countries, covering tuition, health insurance and a monthly stipend.
Am I eligible?At a glance
Study level
Master’s
Destination
Chile
Funding
Tuition and graduation costs, nationwide health insurance, and a monthly stipend for lodging, transport, food and personal expenses. Flights to and from Chile and student visa costs are not included.
Eligible applicants
Professionals from listed Latin American and Caribbean countries
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Overview
Becas República de Chile (Magíster) is offered by AGCID (Chilean Agency for International Development Cooperation) for Master’s study in Chile. Confirm the current cycle on the official page before applying.
What this scholarship covers
Tuition fees
Included
Health insurance
Included
Monthly stipend
Included
Flights
Not included
Visa costs
Not included
Tuition and graduation costs, nationwide health insurance, and a monthly stipend for lodging, transport, food and personal expenses. Flights to and from Chile and student visa costs are not included. Award components, amounts, and exclusions can change by intake, programme, nationality, or host institution, so confirm them on the official provider page.
Are you eligible?
Eligibility review
Based on the provider’s published information
International students
Conditional
Domestic students
See official criteria
Scholarship scope
Government scholarship
Last eligibility check
October 13, 2026
Who can apply
- Citizenship
- Citizens of eligible countries
- International eligibility
- Applicants must go through the Punto Focal of their home country; AGCID accepts no individual applications. There are no preset quotas per country. Non-Spanish-speaking applicants must prove Spanish proficiency; Spanish courses are not funded.
Academic requirements
- Academic recordRequired
- Professional degree and a definitive acceptance letter from the Chilean university
- Minimum grades / GPANot published
- No fixed minimum grade is listed for this scholarship. Check the provider’s current call for academic requirements.
Study restrictions and coverage
- Countries
- Chile
Official eligibility summary
For professionals working in the public sector, higher education institutions or NGOs in their home country, with prior experience in the field of study. They must apply to a magíster on the annexed list; MBAs and medical specialisations are not funded. Applications are nominated through each country's Punto Focal, not sent directly to AGCID.
Applicant profile
- Professionals from listed Latin American and Caribbean countries
Study route
- Master’s study in Chile
Current-cycle criteria
- For professionals working in the public sector, higher education institutions or NGOs in their home country, with prior experience in the field of study. They must apply to a magíster on the annexed list; MBAs and medical specialisations are not funded. Applications are nominated through each country's Punto Focal, not sent directly to AGCID.
What to confirm for this cycle
Scholarship details can change from one application cycle to the next. Check these points on the official page before you apply.
- Current eligibility rules
- Current funding and benefits
- Current deadline and application route
Required documents
- Academic degree or professional title
- Definitive acceptance letter from the Chilean university
- Other documents listed in the call
How to apply
- 1
Check the current call and the annexed list of eligible programmes
- 2
Obtain a definitive acceptance letter from the Chilean university
- 3
Submit the application to the Punto Focal of your country
- 4
AGCID considers only nominations made by the Punto Focal
Application timeline
Application cycle
The page says the call is usually published each June with applications open until November, and to confirm in the current call under Ofertas Vigentes.
Confirm the current dates on the provider’s official page.
Always confirm the latest deadline on the official provider website.
Official source
AGCID (Chilean Agency for International Development Cooperation)
Official scholarship source
Last checked October 13, 2026
Your next steps
- 01Read the official programme guidance.
- 02Confirm eligibility, funding, and the deadline.
- 03Check the current application cycle.
- 04Apply through the official provider.
Frequently asked questions
When is the next deadline?
No exact deadline is listed here. Check the official provider page for the next application cycle.
Why do some details vary?
Scholarship conditions can differ by intake, study programme, nationality, and host institution. The official provider page is the source of the current rules.