ANKAY scholarships contribute to equality of educational opportunities and social mobility. Receiving an ANKAY scholarship is an award that recognizes the talent, dedication and academic excellence of a student. Furthermore, it is an expression of confidence in the great value and contribution that our scholars will offer to Peru in the future.
What does the ANKAY scholarship offer?
The ANKAY scholarship is targeted at students in their Junior and Senior years of high school who have demonstrated talent and academic excellence during their academic studies but who do not have sufficient economic resources to access a high quality university education.
The requirements to participate in the ANKAY scholarship selection process are the following:
Academic excellence: To rank within the top 5 students in their high school class at a public school previously selected by the ANKAY team.
Economic restriction: The family income is insufficient to finance a prestigious and private university.
To pass the ANKAY scholarship selection process.
ANKAY scholarship beneficiaries can choose to study in the following departments at the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Peru:
Administration and Accounting Department
Sciences and Engineering Department
Communications Department
Social Sciences Department
Law Department
Management and Administration Direction Department
Humanities Department
ANKAY scholarship beneficiaries can also choose to study in the following departments at the Universidad del Pacifico:
Administration and Accounting Department
Economics Department
Benefits of the ANKAY Scholarship
Financing of the entrance exam preparation to enter the selected university.
Financing of application costs and graduation from the university.
Complete financing of the chosen degree in one of the eligible universities selected by ANKAY.
Academic, personal and psychological support.
English language studies.
Selection Process
Every year ANKAY carries out a selection process in public schools in the poorest districts of Lima. The process consists of two stages: