Program Overview

Program Overview

The Programa de Estudantes-Convõnio de Pµs-GraduaÓÐo (PEC/PG) is a scholarship program offered by the CAPES for non-Brazilian students from participating countries to pursue their master's or doctoral studies in Brazil.

Program Description

The PEC/PG program provides scholarships for students to study at Brazilian institutions of higher education, federal institutes, or research institutes, which are recognized by the CAPES. The program is designed for students who wish to pursue their studies in a stricto sensu academic or professional postgraduate program.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the program, students must:

• Be from a participating country
• Meet the internal criteria set by the postgraduate program
• Be selected by the program's coordinator

Application Procedure

The application process involves:

• Registration with the CAPES
• Submission of required documents
• Selection by the program's coordinator
• Homologation by the Prµ-Reitoria de Pµs-graduaÓÐo e Pesquisa

Program Details

The program is governed by the regulations established by the CAPES and the Prµ-Reitoria de Pµs-GraduaÓÐo e Pesquisa. The current edital (n¤ 12/2025) contains detailed information on the program, including deadlines and requirements.

Program Administration

The program is administered by the DivisÐo de Programas e Bolsas, which is responsible for overseeing the application and selection process.