Graduate development agency scholarships
For duly registered students, the Institute of Geosciences Master´s and PhD programmes have shares of grants from the Brazilian Federal Agency for the Support and Evaluation of Higher Education (CAPES) and the National Council of Scientific and Technological Development (CNPQ), the number of which is determined by the assessment of CAPES post-graduate programmes and varies from year to year.
After enrolling, the student may, together with his/her advisor, apply for a grant from the State of São Paulo Foundation for the Promotion of Research (FAPESP).
CAPES Sandwich PhD Grants Abroad
Grants are associated with the CAPES Institutional Sandwich PhD Programme Grants Abroad (PDSE) for duly registered PhD students interested in conducting an internship abroad.
Further information:
http://www.capes.gov.br/bolsas/bolsas-no-exterior/programa-de-doutorado-sanduiche-no-exterior-pdse
Development Agency Grants for Foreigners
Foreign students from developing countries with which Brazil holds a cooperation agreement are encouraged to apply for grants offered by the Brazilian government through the PEC-PG (http://www.capes.gov.br/cooperacao-internacional/multinacional/pec-pg) and TWAS-CNPq programmes (https://twas.org/opportunity/twas-cnpq-postgraduate-fellowship-programme).
