Cynthia Yauli She is a Peruvian graduate of the National University of San Marcos (UNMSM) of career Geological Engineering, which he graduated first in his entire class. The young woman then decided to specialize in hydrogeology, a master’s degree that is only taught in Europe; That’s why he chose that University of Birmingham (United Kingdom), one of the best study centers in the world.
In 2021, Cynthia Yauli won the Bicentennial Generation Scholarship, which enabled him to realize his dream of traveling Great Britain and start his master’s degree at the above-mentioned university, which is characterized by highly specialized courses and a strict admission system.
Cynthia Yauli: The San Marcos graduate was awarded the best thesis of the year at the best university in the world
The Peruvian engineer won the Sir Oliver Prize thanks to her detailed research updating the hydrogeological model studying the interaction of mining, surface and groundwater at a site in the south of England. That is, his thesis was the most outstanding of 2022 at the Faculty of Geography, Geosciences and Environment.
The prize is awarded once a year to the best projects; For this reason, a memorial plaque with his biography was attached to his faculty’s mural. Aside from that, Cynthia Yauli She received a second award, the Water Conservator’s Company Dissertation Prize, which rewarded her for her long study.
During her master’s degree, the Peruvian spent a lot of time in the library because she didn’t understand some concepts in English. “I came to the University of Birmingham scared because it is a top university. Of all the applicants, only the most outstanding will be selected. Once inside, I realized that people in San Marcos are smart when we don’t understand something, “We try to investigate, find out and understand,” he told Andina.
What is Cynthia Yauli currently doing?
Cynthia Yauli He preferred to stay in the city of York, England, for a few years to gain professional experience throughout his career, working in a company specializing in environmental and engineering projects. However, he plans to return to Peru to put everything he has learned into practice at one of the best universities in the world.
