{"id":480002,"date":"2025-08-25T16:39:42","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T20:39:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/mescyt-grants-scholarships-to-students-of-the-dominico-americano-university-and-ucateba\/"},"modified":"2025-08-25T16:42:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T20:42:09","slug":"mescyt-awards-110-scholarships-to-students-from-the-universidad-dominico-americano-and-ucateba","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/uncategorized\/mescyt-awards-110-scholarships-to-students-from-the-universidad-dominico-americano-and-ucateba\/","title":{"rendered":"MESCyT awards 110 scholarships to students from the Universidad Dom\u00ednico-Americano and Ucateba"},"content":{"rendered":"Santo Domingo<\/strong>.\u2013 The Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology (MESCyT<\/a>) awarded 110 national scholarships to students from the Universidad Dom\u00ednico Americano (UNICDA<\/a>), who will pursue higher technical programs, bachelor’s degrees, engineering degrees and master’s degrees in various areas, with a special emphasis on STEM careers.\n\nLanny Portorreal, director of the National Scholarship Directorate, highlighted the importance of these grants as a driver of development and social mobility, in addition to emphasizing the relevance of programs aligned with the demands of the national productive sector.\n\n\n


\u201cMiles de j\u00f3venes dominicanos han encontrado en estas oportunidades un camino para fortalecer su formaci\u00f3n profesional y su capacidad de aportar al pa\u00eds\u201d, <\/p>expres\u00f3.<\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\nHe recalled that, since 2020, MESCyT has awarded some 50,000 scholarships, both national and international, prioritizing young people in vulnerable conditions.\n\nAmong the academic programs in which the scholars will study are; higher technician in Software development. Also the undergraduate degrees, business administration, management of Tourist and Hotel Companies, artistic education, education, mention, Foreign Languages (English), Software engineering, cybersecurity engineering and Data Science engineering. In addition, Master’s in Data Science and Big Data, Master’s in Teaching and Management of Educational Technology and Master’s in the Teaching of English as a Foreign Language.\n\n\n

You can also read: MESCyT and ITLA award 350 national STEAM scholarships<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\nFor his part, the rector of UNICDA, Ram\u00f3n Sosa, underscored the value of collaboration with MESCyT, highlighting that “this alliance strengthens academic training and opens new opportunities for more young Dominicans to have access to a quality higher education in key areas for the country’s development.”\n\n


Previously, the institution awarded another sixty postgraduate scholarships to students from the Technological University of Barahona (UCATEBA<\/a>) to pursue a master’s degree in educational research; eleven in mathematics, while, for undergraduate degrees, about thirty were awarded to study computer systems engineering, eleven for tourism, and the same number for nursing, among others.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Santo Domingo.\u2013 The Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology (MESCyT) awarded 110 national scholarships to students from the Universidad Dom\u00ednico Americano (UNICDA), who will pursue higher technical programs, bachelor’s degrees, engineering degrees and master’s degrees in various areas, with a special emphasis on STEM careers. Lanny Portorreal, director of the National Scholarship Directorate, highlighted […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":133543,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-480002","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phj1q1-20RY","jetpack_featured_media_url":"","dum_api":{"author_name":"Carolina \u00c1lvarez","author_image":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/cropped-WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-26-at-5.31.57-PM-96x96.jpeg","categories_name":["Uncategorized"],"featured_media_url":null},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480002","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/133543"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=480002"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480002\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=480002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=480002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=480002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}