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Scholarship Program "UPB International Scholarship"

Scholarship Program "UPB International Scholarship"

Scholarship Program "UPB International Scholarship"

Program purpose

Program purpose

Program purpose

Recognize the effort and dedication to study, transforming years of dedication into an excellent academic opportunity.

Process and requirements

Process and requirements

Scholarship Coverage

Scholarship Coverage

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

How to apply?

How to apply?

  • Complete the application process.

  • Obtain a score equal to or greater than 1350/1600 on the Academic Aptitude Test (PAA), adding the areas based on the career of choice.

Requirements for Maintaining the Scholarship

Requirements for Maintaining the Scholarship

To maintain the scholarship, the student must:

  • Sign the award agreement.

  • Enroll in at least 21 credits.

  • Have no failing grades.

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

Scholarship percentage

50%

60%

70%

80%

90%

100%

Semester average

78/100

80/100

82/100

84/100

85/100

87/100

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

Material (computer and/or internet access)

Health insurance

Accident insurance

Semester tuition fee

Graduation process

Admissions Process

Admissions Process

Admissions Process

1

Request for advice through the page

2

Register, create an account and complete the application form

3

Schedule the date and time for the Academic Aptitude Test (PAA)

4

Interview and application result

Registration times

Registration times

Early admission

Regular admission

Late admission

Start of pre-university

01/01/2026 - 31/07/2026

01/08/2026 - 31/10/2026

01/11/2026 - 31/01/2027

06/01/2026

  • Early admission: 01/01/2026 - 31/07/2026

  • Regular admission: 01/08/2026 - 31/10/2026

  • Late admission: 01/11/2026 - 31/01/2027

  • Start of pre-university: January 6

Guardian Angel Program UPB

Guardian Angel Program UPB

Guardian Angel Program UPB

The university will appoint one or more students, in addition to academic and administrative staff, to ensure adaptation to the university and the city.

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

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Undergraduate Admissions

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Phone:

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

Undergraduate Admissions

Cap. Victor Ustariz Avenue, Km. 6.5

Phone:

+591 78362269

LA PAZ CAMPUS - FERNANDO ILLANES DE LA RIVA

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 508500209

Undergraduate Admissions

Piraí Avenue extension between the 6th and 7th ring

Phone:

+591 72139181

© UPB 2026. All rights reserved.

COCHABAMBA CAMPUS - JULIO LEÓN PRADO

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

LA PAZ CAMPUS - FERNANDO ILLANES DE LA RIVA

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 508500209

Undergraduate Admissions

Piraí Avenue extension between the 6th and 7th ring

Phone:

+591 72139181

© UPB 2026. All rights reserved.