Scholarship
Postgraduate Student Agreement Program (PEC-PG)
A program designed to enable citizens from developing countries to pursue graduate studies in Brazil. It includes monthly payments, health insurance assistance, and travel support.
About this scholarship
Postgraduate Student Agreement Program (PEC-PG) is offered by Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MRE), CAPES, and CNPq for study in Brazil at master and phd level. The award is valued at Monthly stipend, health insurance, and travel support, provided as tuition and living support.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as tuition and living funding. Applicants selected receive Monthly stipend, health insurance, and travel support. Selection is merit-based, so academic and personal achievement carry the most weight.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at master and phd level. Nationality requirements apply: Developing countries with cooperation agreements.
Eligibility
Citizens from developing countries with which Brazil has an Educational, Cultural, or Science and Technology Cooperation Agreement.
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
master and phd
Nationality requirements
Developing countries with cooperation agreements
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
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MRE), CAPES, and CNPq
- Study destination
- Brazil
- Award
- Monthly stipend, health insurance, and travel support
- Funding type
- tuition and living
- Selection basis
- Merit-based
- Study levels
- master and phd
- Nationality
- Developing countries with cooperation agreements
- Deadline
- Deadline unknown
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-11-06