Career & Academic Mentoring

We design a rigorous roadmap to strengthen your professional profile: from applying to and gaining admission to Master’s and PhD programs in Colombia and abroad, to developing research proposals, publishing scientific articles, and strengthening your academic leadership.

To support you at different stages of your journey, we offer structured mentoring options:
 

Option 1: Strategic Academic Assessment Session (1 session – 90 min / COP $200,000)

Ideal for those who need to validate their roadmap before taking the first step.
 

Includes:

• Assessment of your current professional and academic profile.
   

• Analysis of potential graduate programs (Master’s/PhD) or research areas.
   

• Development of an initial roadmap outlining requirements, key dates, and gaps to address.
  
   

Option 2: Research Proposal & Key Documents Package (4 sessions / COP $700,000)

Designed to help you structure and refine specific components of your application or academic project.
 

Includes:

• Session 1: Structure and narrative development for your Statement of Purpose, Personal Statement, or research proposal.
   

• Session 2: Optimization of your academic CV according to international standards and development of a recommendation letter strategy.
   

• Session 3: Final document review, argumentative coherence, and preparation for submission.
   

Option 3: Comprehensive Program – International Applications & Launch (8–12 sessions)

Comprehensive, end-to-end support to help you build a strong, highly competitive application that meets international standards.
 

Includes:

• Strategic selection of programs, scholarships, and potential supervisors or mentors abroad.
   

• Writing, reviewing, and iterative refinement of all application essays.
   

• Proofreading and stylistic review of research proposals or scientific articles.
   

• Mock interviews in English or Spanish for selection committees and academic panels.
   

• A cognitive and mental action plan to navigate the application process while minimizing stress and mental overload.
   

Specialized Consulting Services (Charged by the hour or per word, depending on the service)

Scientific Editing & Proofreading: Technical and language review of scientific articles, conference papers, and research proposals in English and Spanish—in collaboration with native-speaking specialists when needed—to ensure the highest editorial standards before submission.
 

* Sessions are virtual (Google Meet).

* Different rates apply to companies and organizations.

* These rates apply to transactions within Colombia. International transactions may be subject to an additional transaction fee.

* You can purchase a package and add extra hours according to your specific needs.

 

Integrated Services

Expand the Impact of Your Academic Journey.
 

At Cotiledón, each area of learning strengthens the others. To help you succeed in global environments, you can integrate this program with our other areas of support:

• + Professional & Life English Skills (Purpose-Driven English): If you are applying abroad or need to present and defend your work in English, combine your mentoring sessions with cognitive-based English training focused on conversation, professional or academic interviews, and communicating your ideas fluently and confidently.
   

• + Diapausa Method (Career Transition & Clarity): If pursuing a graduate degree or academic publication involves a significant life transition, relocating to another country, or rethinking your career path, we integrate transpersonal coaching tools to help you navigate this stage with confidence, purpose, and without unnecessary mental overload.
  
   

For more information, contact us at cotiledon.info@gmail.com.