FUNIBER - Fundación Universitaria Iberoamericana
An international education foundation offering scholarship programs and access to university studies through a global network of universities and partner institutions.
About FUNIBER - Fundación Universitaria Iberoamericana
About FUNIBER
Fundación Universitaria Iberoamericana (FUNIBER) is an international education, cultural, and scientific-technical cooperation organization established in Spain in 1997. It aims to expand access to higher education through scholarships and financial assistance, with the stated goal of reducing financial and geographic barriers for students.
University network and international reach
FUNIBER has six affiliated universities across three continents and collaboration agreements with more than 100 higher education institutions worldwide. The foundation operates in more than 35 countries across the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia, and describes itself as a university platform for Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking communities.
Academic programs
Through its network, students can pursue undergraduate, graduate, master's, and doctoral programs in areas including:
- Architecture and design
- Sports
- Law and public policy
- Education and teacher training
- Business
- Humanities and communications
- Languages
- Engineering, safety, and quality
- Environment and projects
- Psychology
- Health and nutrition
- Information and communications technology
- Tourism
Programs combine in-person and distance learning, supported by an online campus.
Scholarships and cooperation
Scholarships are a central part of the foundation's work and are available to students seeking admission to sponsored programs. FUNIBER also develops research, development, and innovation projects; international cooperation programs; scientific journals; and an international network of entrepreneurs and investors called FIDBAN.
Locations
The foundation lists offices in more than 35 countries, including Spain, Italy, Portugal, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, countries across Central America, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, Uruguay, Venezuela, the United States, China, and several African countries. The profile does not provide a specific street address or direct phone number.
International higher education and scholarships