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CDE/SWE/PDE/ESN/SPE (CNPq); CAPES-Print; BPE/BEPE(FAPESP)

Selection criteria

Purposes:Ph.D., Short stay/research
Programmes:All
Countries of Origin:Brazil

Additional information

Eligible candidates:

Resident in Brazil who are enrolled in Brazilian Institutions

Grant information:

Purposes: Ph.D. / strength international scientific cooperation

Programs: CDE/SWE/PDE/CAPES-Print , BPE, BEPE (for any applicants except university lecturers), ESN/SPE (for university lecturers)

The CDE/SWE/BPE/BEPE scholarships are full and sandwich PhD scholarships provided by the Ministry of Education (CAPES), Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (CNPq) and The State of Sao Paulo Reseacrh Funding Agency (FAPESP). The post-doctoral fellowships are PDE (CNPq), BEPE (FAPESP). ESN and SPE are exclusive to university lecturers from CNPq, as well as BPE from FAPESP. CAPES Print cover PhD and university professors.

The scholarships cover monthly grants for cost of living, and a fixed amount for fees, travel expenses, relocation costs, basic health insurance plan.

Grant provider:

The government of the State of Sao Paulo (FAPESP) and the Brazilian Federal Government (CNPq and CAPES)

Available positions:

CNPq and CAPES have specific calls , BEPE and BPE can be requested any time.

Deadline:

determined by CAPES and CNPq; may vary, published on website

Application:

candidates must engage with foreign universities for admission then apply directly to CAPES/CNPq/FAPESP. For CAPES-Print there are specific norms.

More information: BEPE; BPE and CNPq
Last modified:04 February 2025 11.22 a.m.