The International Cooperation Group of Brazilian Universities (GCUB) is pleased to announce the 3rd Edition of the GCUB International Mobility Program (GCUB Mob), a prominent program sponsored by major foreign institutions, including the Instituto Guimaraes Rosa, OAS, OSC, CONFAP, CSUCA, and many others. This initiative grants more than 800 scholarships for master’s and doctoral programs at 55 Brazilian institutions, intending to expand high-level educational skills worldwide while facilitating university internationalization and boosting foreign cooperation. Via GCUB-Mob, students from around the world can experience Brazil’s top-tier studies and contribute to the global knowledge exchange.
Students globally can now apply for the Brazilian Government Scholarship Program 2025/2026 (GCUB-Mob). This program sponsors foreign students by offering extensive financial support, which includes tuition waivers and living stipends. By selecting Brazil as their study location, students gain from high-quality studies and an active cultural experience. GCUB-Mob not only enhances educational development but also fosters foreign connections, making it a pathway to a promising future for ambitious students.
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ADVANTAGES OF BRAZILIAN GOVERNMENT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM 2025/2026 (GCUB-Mob)
- Complete tuition protections at participating Brazilian institutions.
- Monthly allowances for living costs
- Access to high-quality studies in different fields of study.
- Prospects for cultural exchange and foreign connection.
- Facilitating university internationalization.
- Facilitated global cooperation.
- Improved educational and occupational skills.
QUALIFICATION MEASURE FOR THE BRAZILIAN GOVERNMENT SCHOLARSHIP 2025/2026 (GCUB-Mob)
- You are required to be a national of a country that maintains diplomatic relations with Brazil.
- You are required not to have Brazilian citizenship
- You are required to declare that you are in good bodily and cognitive health to undertake postgraduate programs.
- You are required to have the ability to fund further costs not covered by the grant, such as flight fare, visa processing, foreign health insurance, and other maintenance expenses.
- You are required to present the graduation diploma for the program you are applying to, whether it is a master’s program or a doctoral program.
- Doctoral applicants are required to confirm if the selected Graduate Program needs a master’s program and adhere accordingly to prevent ineligibility.
NEEDED DOCUMENTS
- Application form, filled and signed.
- A duplicate of an authentic passport
- Current passport-sized pictures
- Copy of ID document
- CV/Resume
- For master’s applicants: Diploma or certificate of completion of undergraduate programs.
- For doctoral applicants: Diploma or certificate of graduation from undergraduate programs and, if needed, a master’s degree.
- Two compositions for each selected study course, structured with Times New Roman font size 12, 1.5 cm line spacing, and 2.5 cm margins.
HOW TO APPLY
To make an application for the Brazilian Government Scholarship 2025/2026, observe these stages:
- Visit the official webpage of the GCUB or the host institution offering the scholarship program.
- Find the online application portal for the GCUB-Mob program.
- Enroll for an account or log in if you already possess one.
- Complete the online request form with your private information, academic setting, and course preferences.
- Upload the necessary documents in PDF format, which include identification documents, CV, and educational transcripts.
- Compose and upload the required essays in the stipulated format.
- Check your request to ensure all details are correct and complete.
- Present your request before the stipulated final date.
- Check your email for any communication from GCUB or the host institution regarding the status of your request.