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100 LATAM Scholarships

100 LATAM Scholarships

100 LATAM Scholarships

Program purpose

Program purpose

Program purpose

Search for and attract the best talent in Latin America who wishes to come to Bolivia.

Recognize and value the effort, dedication, and academic excellence of outstanding students.

Promote a culture of merit, commitment, and high academic performance.

Application Procedure

Application Procedure

Application Procedure

Application

UPB Portfolio Presentation.

Academic Aptitude Test (PAA)

Minimum required score: 1350/1600.

Assessment Areas and Components
Business and Engineering Sciences
  • Mathematical Reasoning

  • Verbal Reasoning

Communication, Law, Graphic Design, and Organizational Psychology
  • Indirect Writing

  • Verbal Reasoning

Process and requirements

Process and requirements

Scholarship percentages awarded

Scholarship percentages awarded

The scholarship covers between the 50% and 100% of tuition, depending on the applicant's academic performance.

Duration of the process

Duration of the process

  • Program Presentation: August

  • Call Coordination: August

  • Application Reception: September

  • Virtual Test: September / October

  • Publication of Results: 3 weeks after the test is administered

  • PREPA Start: January 3

  • Start of Classes: February

Requirements for Maintaining the Scholarship

Requirements for Maintaining the Scholarship

To maintain the scholarship, the student must:

  • Sign the award agreement.

  • Take at least 21 credits per semester.

  • Have no failing grades.

  • Achieve the required semester average according to the scholarship percentage.

Scholarship percentage

50%

60%

70%

80%

90%

100%

Semester average

78

80

82

84

85

87

Stay conditions not covered by the scholarship

Stay conditions not covered by the scholarship

The scholarship does not include the following expenses:

Housing

Food

Transport

Health insurance

Accident insurance

Materials (computer and/or internet access)

Guardian Angel Program UPB

Guardian Angel Program UPB

Guardian Angel Program UPB

The university will designate one or more students, together with academic and administrative staff, to accompany the scholarship recipient during their adjustment process.

This program aims to facilitate integration into the university community, providing guidance, support, and a supportive environment within the campus.

Contacts by campus

Cochabamba

Jazmín Butrón

jbutron@upb.edu

+591 62517184

La Paz

Mariela García

marielagarcia@upb.edu

+591 77201229

Santa Cruz

Julio Paredes

julioparedes@upb.edu

+591 67195952

Contacts by campus

Cochabamba

Jazmín Butrón

jbutron@upb.edu

+591 62517184

La Paz

Mariela García

marielagarcia@upb.edu

+591 77201229

Santa Cruz

Julio Paredes

julioparedes@upb.edu

+591 67195952

Contacts by campus

Cochabamba

Jazmín Butrón

jbutron@upb.edu

+591 62517184

La Paz

Mariela García

marielagarcia@upb.edu

+591 77201229

Santa Cruz

Julio Paredes

julioparedes@upb.edu

+591 67195952

the private university
#1 of Bolivia

Certified by:

THE BEST SCHOOL OF

BUSINESS

IN BOLIVIA

THE BEST UNIVERSITY

PRIVATE IN BOLIVIA

QS Latin America University Rankings | 2023

THE ONLY UNIVERSITY

WITH 4 STARS IN

BOLIVIA

the private university
#1 of Bolivia

Certified by:

THE BEST SCHOOL OF

BUSINESS

IN BOLIVIA

THE BEST UNIVERSITY

PRIVATE IN BOLIVIA

QS Latin America University Rankings | 2023

THE ONLY UNIVERSITY

WITH 4 STARS IN

BOLIVIA

the private university
#1 of Bolivia

Certified by:

THE BEST SCHOOL OF

BUSINESS

IN BOLIVIA

THE BEST UNIVERSITY

PRIVATE IN BOLIVIA

QS Latin America University Rankings | 2023

THE ONLY UNIVERSITY

WITH 4 STARS IN

BOLIVIA

CAMPUS JULIO LEÓN PRADO - JLP
COCHABAMBA

Cap. Victor Ustariz Avenue, Km. 6.5

Phone:

+591 (4)4178100 - +591 (4)4268287

Undergraduate Admissions

Cap. Victor Ustariz Avenue, Km. 6.5

Phone:

+591 78362269

CAMPUS FERNANDO ILLANES DE LA RIVA - FIR

LA PAZ

Achocalla Road Km. 3.5

Phone:

+591 (2) 2165700

Undergraduate Admissions

Achocalla Road Km. 3.5

Phone:

+591 77201229

CAMPUS SANTA CRUZ

Piraí Avenue extension between the 6th and 7th ring roads

Phone:

+591 (3) 50850020

Undergraduate Admissions

Piraí Avenue extension between the 6th and 7th ring

Phone:

+591 72139181

© UPB 2026. All Rights Reserved

CAMPUS JULIO LEÓN PRADO - JLP
COCHABAMBA

Av. Cap. Víctor Ustáriz Km. 6.5Phone: +591 (4)4178100 - +591 (4)4268287

Phone:

+591 (4)4178100 - +591 (4)4268287

Undergraduate Admissions

Cap. Victor Ustariz Avenue, Km. 6.5

Phone:

+591 78362269

CAMPUS FERNANDO ILLANES DE LA RIVA - FIR

LA PAZ

Achocalla Road Km. 3.5

Phone:

+591 (2) 2165700

Undergraduate Admissions

Achocalla Road Km. 3.5

Phone:

+591 77201229

CAMPUS SANTA CRUZ

Piraí Avenue extension between the 6th and 7th ring roads

Phone:

+591 (3) 50850020

Undergraduate Admissions

Piraí Avenue extension between the 6th and 7th ring

Phone:

+591 72139181

© UPB 2026. All Rights Reserved

CAMPUS JULIO LEÓN PRADO - JLP
COCHABAMBA

Cap. Victor Ustariz Avenue, Km. 6.5

Phone:

+591 (4)4178100 - +591 (4)4268287

Undergraduate Admissions

Cap. Victor Ustariz Avenue, Km. 6.5

Phone:

+591 78362269

CAMPUS FERNANDO ILLANES DE LA RIVA - FIR

LA PAZ

Achocalla Road Km. 3.5

Phone:

+591 (2) 2165700

Undergraduate Admissions

Achocalla Road Km. 3.5

Phone:

+591 77201229

CAMPUS SANTA CRUZ

Piraí Avenue extension between the 6th and 7th ring roads

Phone:

+591 (3) 50850020

Undergraduate Admissions

Piraí Avenue extension between the 6th and 7th ring

Phone:

+591 72139181

© UPB 2026. All Rights Reserved