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Country of study
France · Palaiseau
Degree already heldRequired
Bachelor’s
Target level
Master’s
Fields of study
Computing, Engineering and Environment
Languages
  • English: level not specifiedRequired
Age limit
33 years old at most
Minimum grade
Minimum grade average of 8.5
Other conditions
  • You must commit to returning to Mexico after the master's degree and to working in the country for at least five years, and to complying with the scholarship contract.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: Comprometerse a regresar a México al concluir la maestría, laborar en el país por un período mínimo de cinco años con el fin de transmitir los conocimientos adquiridos en el extranjero y cumplir con lo estipulado en el contrato de beca.
  • You must provide a financially solvent moral guarantor (a natural person), aged 25 to 70, as joint co-obligor with you, offering as guarantee a property free of liens whose cadastral value is 1.5 times the amount of the scholarship awarded.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: Tener un aval moral (persona física) económicamente solvente como obligado solidario corresponsable con el solicitante, con edad entre 25 y 70 años, que ofrezca como garantía un inmueble libre de gravámenes con valor catastral 1.5 veces superior al monto de la beca otorgada.
  • Programmes that are not master's degrees (for example diplomas and doctorates) and master's degrees that are not in-person (for example distance or hybrid master's) are expressly excluded.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: Quedan expresamente excluidos: Los programas que no sean de maestría (ej. diplomados y doctorados). Los programas que no sean de maestría presencial (ej. maestrías a distancia o mixtos).
  • Master's degrees in ARTS, SPORTS and related fields, MBA programmes, and specialties in MEDICINE and DENTISTRY are excluded (master's degrees in medicine and dentistry are supported).RequiredOrganisation’s wording: Las especialidades en MEDICINA, ODONTOLOGÍA, pero las maestrías en estas disciplinas sí serán apoyadas. Las maestrías en ARTES, DEPORTES y afines.
  • Becas MOB will not consider master's programmes whose total cost (total cost minus tuition discounts, grants, employer sponsorship and/or scholarships from other agencies, not counting the MOB scholarship or any credit or loan) exceeds 75,000 US dollars or the equivalent in any currency.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: BECAS MOB no considerará programas de maestrías cuyos costos totales (costo total menos descuentos en colegiatura, “grants”, patrocinios del empleador y/o becas de otras agencias -sin contar la beca MOB o cualquier crédito o préstamo) excedan los 75 mil dólares norteamericanos ó su equivalente en cualquier moneda.
  • Only the Masters in Science and Technology offered by École Polytechnique itself are included in this agreement; programmes listed on its website that are offered jointly with other institutions such as ENSEM and HEC are not included.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: Nota 1: Los programas de Masters in Science and Technology incluidos en este convenio son los que ofrece la École por sí misma. Los programas listados en su página que son ofrecidos en conjunto con otras instituciones como la ENSEM y la HEC no están incluidos en este convenio.
  • Support for people who already hold a master's degree is excluded.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: Los apoyos a personas que ya cuenten con una maestría.

The real funding

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Paid
Tuition
Number of places
1 place
What is left for you to pay
  • About 10,000 euros of living costs for the second year remain to be covered by you.
  • The support consists of 70% scholarship and 30% credit, interest-free from your return to Mexico once the master's is finished.

Application steps

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  1. Step 1: Pre-register and book a video orientation interview with the Executive Director of Becas MOB.
    With whom
    You (the applicant).
  2. Step 2: Fill in and send your application after the interview.
    With whom
    You (the applicant).

Where to apply

Becas Magdalena O. Vda. de Brockmann (Becas MOB) (opens in a new tab) · Masters in Science and Technology · École Polytechnique

Official title (in Spanish): Convocatoria 2026-2027 – École Polytechnique

Verified on 1 November 2026

Apply on the official website (opens in a new tab)

Official website of Becas Magdalena O. Vda. de Brockmann (Becas MOB): formulario.becasmob.org.mx

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