Scholarship
FAPESP Research Scholarships
FAPESP provides various research grants and scholarships to support scientific and technological development in the state of São Paulo. These include opportunities for post-doctoral research and participation in international scientific events hosted in Brazil.
About this scholarship
FAPESP Research Scholarships is offered by São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) for study in Brazil at phd and post-doctorate level. The award is valued at Varies by grant type, provided as other support. Funding is renewable, so it can continue across more than one year of study subject to the provider's conditions.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as other funding. Applicants selected receive Varies by grant type. Selection is merit-based, so academic and personal achievement carry the most weight.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at phd and post-doctorate level. No nationality restriction is recorded for this award.
Eligibility
Eligibility varies by specific grant call; generally requires affiliation with a research institution in São Paulo and a strong academic/research track record.
How to apply
No fixed closing date is published, so check the provider for the current cycle. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
phd and post-doctorate
Funding basis
Merit-based
Some scholarship details still require source confirmation. Confirm the study destination and applicant eligibility with the provider before applying.
Key details
- Provider
- São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP)
- Study destination
- Brazil
- Award
- Varies by grant type
- Funding type
- other
- Selection basis
- Merit-based
- Study levels
- phd and post-doctorate
- Nationality
- No restriction recorded
- Deadline
- Deadline unknown
- Renewable
- Yes
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-09-23