The Vice President for Research of the Catholic University of Murcia highlights the importance of identifying scientific talent among college future
Scientific Olympics San Antonio Catholic University of Murcia, organized by the Research UCAM supported by the Seneca Foundation of the Region of Murcia, received about sixty pupils in final year of high school and vocational training of the Region of Murcia.
Students were divided into groups depending on the career you aspire to study and underwent tests focused on these fields: Architecture and Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Nutrition and Telecommunications.
Estrella Nunez, Vice President for Research UCAM, commented that "these Scientific Oimpiadas want to reward academic performance of young people in the region and therefore, a prize is offered free tuition at our university in the race Winners have previously selected. Moreover, we want to spread the spirit and scientific research among young people promoting these more technical courses that are sometimes unknown. "
Students performed various tests throughout the day related to careers and majors who want to study in the UCAM.
Thus, they have a great chance to prove themselves.
At the same time, the Catholic University of Murcia can gauge the level of students and detect scientific talent: "We reward talent and opened the door for the best students from the region to study in the UCAM" said Estrella Nunez.
Source: UCAM