A scholarship is available for studying in South America. It’s called the Group of Brazilian Universities (GCUB) Scholarship 2025. This program is for international students who want to do Masters or PhD degrees at one of 55 universities in Brazil. It’s a big scholarship program. You don’t need an acceptance letter or to contact a professor.
Below is a table with details about the Master’s and PhD degrees programs, like which university they’re at, language requirements, and how long they last. If the language isn’t English, you can use Google Translate. Master’s programs take up to 24 months, and PhD programs take up to 48 months. More info about what the scholarship covers, who can apply, and how to apply is also provided.
Details About Group of Brazilian Universities (GCUB) Scholarship 2025
- Host Country: Brazil
- Scholarship by: Group of Brazilain Universities (GCUB)
- Scholarship Name: Group of Brazilian Universities (GCUB – International Mobility Program)
- Scholarship to be taken in 800 Scholarships in 55 Brazilian Universities
- Degree Level: Masters, PhD
- Deadline: 17th June 2024
Scholarship Coverage
Each selected candidate will receive the following benefits:
- Exemption from paying enrollment fees, tuition, or academic fees.
- A Monthly Stipend to cover the living expenses for the full duration of the program.
- Applications for scholarships are free.
For OSC Member States: 400 Scholarships are reserved (See OSC Members)
Students who will receive GCUB scholarships from OSC member states. The OSC will provide up to USD 1,500 per student for airfare, visa processing, international medical insurance, and other personal expenses not covered by GCUB’s associated universities.
GCUB Scholarship Requirements
- Submit the complete application in English, Portuguese, French, or Spanish.
- The scholarship is open to the citizens of a country that maintains a diplomatic relationship with Brazil.
- Brazilian Nationals are not eligible.
- Airfare, Visa processing, and health insurance are not covered under the scholarship.
- Submit the educational documents.
- Each candidate can apply for five Master’s or Doctoral programs, in different universities.
Required Documents to Upload
The candidates must upload these documents in the online application:
- Copy of Passport or any other identity document
- CV
- Copy of all previous educational certificates, diplomas, transcripts, and degrees.
- Submit an essay and follow the structure:
- Font: Times New Roman
- Size 12;
- Line spacing of 1.5 cm and margins (top, bottom, right, and left) of 2.5 cm
Result Announcement
The list of successful participants will be announced later this year, on the 25th of September 2024. The scholarship will commence in 2025.
How to Apply for the Group of Brazilian Universities (GCUB) Scholarship 2025?
The official link to the Scholarship website is given below. Please also read the PDF Document where all the information about the scholarship is mentioned.