The International Cooperation Group of Brazilian Universities (GCUB) is pleased to announce the third edition of the GCUB International Mobility Program (GCUB-Mob), which is supported by significant international organizations such as the Instituto Guimarães Rosa, OSC, OAS, CONFAP, UDUALC, CSUCA, UNESCO’s National Commission for Brazil, and AUF.
This initiative awards more than 800 scholarships for master’s and doctoral degrees at 55 Brazilian institutions to foster international collaboration, promoting university internationalization, and developing top-tier academic talent globally. Through GCUB-Mob, students from many continents can take part in global knowledge exchange and experience Brazil’s excellent educational system.
Brief Details About the 850 Brazilian Government Scholarship Program for 2025–2026 (GCUB-Mob):
- Nation: Brazil
- Degree: Master’s, PhD
- Awards No: 850
- Open to: International Students
- Institutions: Higher Education Institutions in Brazil
- Funded: Fully Funded
- Closing Date: July 13, 2025
Advantages of the 2025–2026 Brazilian Government Scholarship Program (GCUB-Mob):
- Full reimbursement of tuition at participating Brazilian colleges
- A monthly living expense allotment
- Availability of excellent teaching in a variety of disciplines
- Opportunities for international networking and cultural exchange that support university internationalization
- Improved cooperation between nations
- Enhanced academic and professional skills
Eligibility of the 850 Brazilian Government Scholarship Program for 2025–2026 (GCUB-Mob):
- The applicant must be a national of a nation with diplomatic ties to Brazil.
- Brazilian nationality is a must.
- To pursue postgraduate studies, one must affirm that they are in good physical and mental health.
- must be able to pay for extra costs that the scholarship does not cover, like travel, obtaining a visa, purchasing overseas health insurance, and other upkeep costs.
- Whether applying for a Master’s or Doctoral degree, you must be able to provide a graduation certificate.
- Doctoral applicants need to confirm whether the selected
- A Master’s degree is required for the Graduate Program; adhere to this requirement to prevent disqualification.
Documents Needed of 850 Brazilian Government Scholarship Program for 2025–2026 (GCUB-Mob):
- Filling out and signing the application
- A copy of a current passport
- A recent passport-sized photo
- A duplicate of the identity document
- CV, or curriculum vitae
- For candidates pursuing master’s degrees: a diploma or certificate attesting to the completion of undergraduate coursework
- Candidates for doctorates should have a diploma or certificate attesting to their completion of undergraduate coursework and, if necessary, a master’s degree.
- Two essays in Times New Roman type, size 12, 1.5 cm line spacing, and 2.5 cm margins are required for each selected study program.
How to apply for 850 Brazilian Government Scholarship Program for 2025–2026 (GCUB-Mob):