2012 MEXICAN GOVERNMENT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR FOREIGN CITIZENS APPLICATION FORM B / SPECIAL PROGRAMS FOTO ACTIVITY TO BE CONDUCTED IN MEXICO The scholarship is for the following type of academic activity: ( ) Speaker ( ) Visiting professor ( ) Journalist/Media ( ( ) Researcher ) Artist Residency Title of the conference, course, seminar, research, artistic work or press article for which the scholarship is sought: ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________ Receiving institution: __________________________________________________________________________ Start of activity: _______/_______/________ Day Month End date: ________/________/________ Year Day Month Year GENERAL INFORMATION Name: ____________________________________________________________________________________ Paternal Last Name Mother’s Maiden Name First Name(s) Nationality: ________________________________________________________________________________ Sex: (F) (M) Date of Birth: ______ /_____/____ Year Month Day Marital Status: Single ( ) Married ( ) Free union ( ) Divorced ( ) Other: (specify) _____________________ Address: ___________________________________________________________________________________ Street Address ____________________________________________________________________________________________ City State/Province Country Zip Code Telephone (with country code): _________________________ Office telephone: __________________________ Email: ____________________________________________________________________________ (*) The Foreign Ministry may contact you officially by email. HANDWRITTEN APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED ACADEMIC CONTACT FOR THE ACTIVITY TO BE CARRIED OUT IN MEXICO Name: ____________________________________________________________________________________ Institution: _________________________________ Position:__________________________________ Telephone: __________________________________ Email: ___________________________________ Will you receive any other support for the activity for which you are requesting the Foreign Ministry scholarship? Yes ( ) No ( ) From which institution:____________________________ Time period: __________________________________ ACADEMIC INFORMATION Bachelor’s degree: _________________________________________ Institution: __________________________________________ Start and end dates: ____________ City and country: _______________________________________ Master’s degree: ____________________________________________ Institution: __________________________________________ Start and end dates: ____________ City and country: _______________________________________ Doctorate: ___________________________________________ Institution: __________________________________________ Start and end dates ____________ City and country: _______________________________________ List any other degrees, indicating institution, city, country and years: ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Languages Native language: ______________________________________________________________________________ Other languages:______________________________________________________________________________ If the native language is not Spanish, indicate proficiency in Spanish: ____________________________________ EMPLOYMENT BACKGROUND Current Employment: Institution or company: ____________________________ Position:_____________________________________ Start date: _____________________________________ Previous Employment: Institution or company: _____________________________ Position:____________________________________ Number of years at company: ______________________________________ TEACHING OR RESEARCH ACTIVITIES Indicate teaching or research activities, past and present, institution and dates: ___________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________ RECENT PUBLICATIONS Titles of the three most recent publications related to the planned activity (include dates): ___________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________ HONORS, AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS/GRANTS Academic awards, honors, etc. received: ________________________________________ Scholarships for studies or research abroad. Indicate the granting institution, country where the activity was conducted and the start and end dates: ___________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________ ADDITIONAL INFORMATION If applicant already resides in Mexico, give date of arrival: ______/______/_______ Day Month Year Address: ___________________________________________________________________________________ Street Address ___________________________________________________________________________________________ City State/Province Country Zip Code Telephone (with country code): __________________________ Cellular:____________________________ Email: _______________________________ Specify what type of visa is held and expiration date: ________________________________ IN CASE OF EMERGENCY, NOTIFY: Name: ___________________________________________________________________________________ Relationship: ______________________________________________ Country:_______________________ Telephone (include country and area codes):________________________________________________________ Fax: _________________________________ Email: __________________________________ Address: ___________________________________________________________________________________ ACCEPTANCE I accept the terms and conditions of the 2012 Foreign Ministry Scholarship Program for Foreign Citizens, which include the Terms and conditions for Recipients of the Foreign Ministry Scholarships. ______________________________________ Signature of the Applicant _______________________________________ Place and Date Important Note: The information contained in this application will be verified by the Foreign Ministry. The inclusion of false information is grounds for cancellation of the application. IMPORTANT NOTES The completed, original application must be submitted well in advance. Applications sent by fax or email will not be accepted. The Directorate General for Educational and Cultural Cooperation is responsible for purchasing the international airplane ticket. No reimbursements will be made if the applicant or receiving institution purchases the tickets directly. If the economy class airfare involves a stopover or connection in a United States city, the scholarship recipient must have the corresponding valid and current visa. If the scholarship recipient cancels his/her trip once the airplane ticket has been issued by the travel agency authorized by the Foreign Ministry, if the ticket is not refundable, the institution sponsoring the scholarship recipient will be asked to pay for it. 2012 MEXICAN GOVERNMENT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR FOREIGN CITIZENS The following documents must be submitted with Application Form B. 1. Original application form (Application Form B for special programs), for the year in which the activity will be carried out, completed in Spanish, signed by the applicant, and with photo attached. 2. Letter from the receiving Mexican institution to the Foreign Ministry’s Director General of Educational and Cultural Cooperation stating the special program for which the scholarship is requested, with the title of the conference, research, lecture or artwork, as appropriate, of the foreign citizen and the start and end dates. 3. If the nomination is submitted to the Mexican embassy or consulate in the candidate’s country, attach the invitation of the receiving Mexican institution that specifies the dates and place of the activity. 4. Curriculum vitae, in Spanish 5. For artist and media residencies and the Genaro Estrada scholarship for Mexican studies, attach a letter stating why the candidate is interested in carrying out the project in Mexico. 6. For the Genaro Estrada program for Mexican specialists, visiting professors, and media and artistic residencies, include 8 original photographs (not digital) if the residence is longer than two months, or two photographs if it is shorter than two months. 7. Also include the specific requirements of the Special Program of interest.