Published: 06 Jun 2025 42 views
The International Cooperation Group of Brazilian Universities (GCUB) continues its traditional scholarship program, accompanied by monthly stipends, within the scope of its International Mobility Program - GCUB-Mob, aimed at international students from the five continents interested in pursuing Master's or Doctoral Degrees at associated Brazilian Higher Education Institutions (HEI).
In this edition, more than 850 Master's and Doctoral scholarships will be offered by 58 Brazilian universities that are members of GCUB. The academic programs are scheduled to begin in 2026.
GCUB, founded in October 29th, 2008, is a non-profit civil association of private rights, with academic, scientific and cultural goals, constituted by a network of 101 Brazilian HEIs and 7 foreign institutions. Its mission is to develop academic, scientific, and cultural relations among its member institutions, and to promote university internationalization through programs, projects and actions related to international cooperation. These activities are executed in collaboration with international organizations, foreign universities, university networks, and government bodies, encompassing cou... continue reading
| Application Deadline | 13 Jul 2025 |
| Country to study | Brazil |
| Type | Masters |
| Sponsor | International Cooperation Group of Brazilian Universities (GCUB) |
| Gender | Men and Women |
During the regular period of academic affiliation with the host HEI, each selected candidate will receive the following benefits:
General requirements for applications:
Submit an application in Portuguese, English, Spanish or French.
Be a citizen of a country that maintains a diplomatic relationship with Brazil.
Not having Brazilian nationality.
Declare to be in good health conditions (physical and mental) to carry out postgraduate studies.
To have the ability to finance additional expenses not covered by the scholarship, such as: airfare, visa processing, international health insurance for the entire study period, and other maintenance expenses.
Indicate the level applied for: Master’s or Doctorate.
Submit the graduation diploma, regardless of the degree you applied For: Master’s or Doctorate.
For Doctoral candidates, it will be the responsibility of the candidate to verify if the Graduate Program requires a master's degree. Failure to comply with this requirement will result in the disqualification of the candidate.
Each candidate can enroll in up to five Master's or Doctoral programs, from different HEI and, preferably, from different regions of Brazil
Applications must be submitted exclusively through the Online Application Form.
The candidate must upload in the Online Application Form the following documents, in PDF format:
Copy of identification document (citizenship document, Passport or National Identification Document)
Curriculum Vitae
Undergraduate diploma (licensure or university bachelor´s degree) or a certificate of completion or a declaration from the university that certifies the completion of studies carried out.
Read the application guideline before applying.
For more details, visit GCUB scholarship webpage
