The Martha Acosta Foundation announces three UNAM and UAM Xochimilco scholarships for 2026, aimed at university students interested in Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science and the development of Mexico’s swine industry. The initiative includes two scholarships at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), honoring Dr. Laura Batista García and Dr. María Elena Trujillo Ortega, and a third scholarship at the Metropolitan Autonomous University, Xochimilco Campus (UAM-X), named in honor of Dr. Adelfa del Carmen García.
Two Scholarships for Students at UNAM
In collaboration with the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), the Martha Acosta Foundation is launching two scholarship opportunities named after distinguished professionals whose work is connected to veterinary medicine, education, and the swine industry.
Dr. Laura Batista García Scholarship
This scholarship honors Dr. Laura Batista García and recognizes her contributions to the swine industry and professional development. Through this initiative, the Foundation seeks to support students pursuing academic and professional careers related to swine production.
Dr. María Elena Trujillo Ortega Scholarship
The second scholarship honors Dr. María Elena Trujillo Ortega, recognizing her professional career and contributions to veterinary medicine and academic development.
The application period for these two UNAM scholarships runs from October and November, 2026. Applicants should review the official calls for applications to confirm eligibility criteria, required documentation, and registration procedures.
New Scholarship Opportunity at UAM Xochimilco
As part of its efforts to expand educational support in Mexico City, the Martha Acosta Foundation is also announcing a third scholarship opportunity at the Metropolitan Autonomous University, Xochimilco Campus (UAM-X).
Dr. Adelfa del Carmen García Scholarship
This scholarship honors Dr. Adelfa del Carmen García and represents an additional opportunity to support university students in their academic and professional development.
Explore the 2026 Scholarship Opportunities
Interested students are encouraged to consult the official scholarship announcements through the Martha Acosta Foundation and the participating universities.
- Dr. Laura Batista García Scholarship — UNAM
- Dr. María Elena Trujillo Ortega Scholarship — UNAM
- Dr. Adelfa del Carmen García Scholarship — UAM Xochimilco
Applicants should carefully review the eligibility criteria, academic requirements, supporting documentation, and application deadlines established for each scholarship.
