Ministry Of Education Announces Scholarship Program With Grants Exceeding 5 Thousand Reais

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Published on 25/07/2024 at 14:17

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The Ministry of Education (MEC) Announces Program with Scholarships of Up to R$ 5.2 Thousand. With an Investment of R$ 18.1 Million, the Initiative is a Unique Opportunity for Those Looking to Develop Professionally.

Imagine a future where access to higher education becomes more affordable and financially feasible than ever. The Ministry of Education (MEC) has just launched a program that promises to transform the academic landscape in Brazil, offering scholarships that can exceed R$ 5 thousand. Keep reading to understand how this opportunity can impact your life.

The MEC, through the Secretariat of Higher Education (Sesu) and the Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel (Capes), announced the second edition of the Higher Education Extension Program in Post-Graduation (Proext-PG).

This program offers a total investment of up to R$ 18.1 million, aimed at funding 191 proposals from higher education institutions. Institutions have until September 9 to submit their projects through the Capes Application System (Sicapes).

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Financial Opportunities for Students and Institutions

The Proext-PG provides 311 scholarships, divided into 191 initiation to extension and 120 post-doctorate, with a maximum duration of 24 months.

The initiation scholarships are R$ 700.00 for undergraduate students and can reach R$ 5.2 thousand for post-doctoral researchers. This program aims to promote integration between teaching, research, and extension, focusing on sustainable development and improving quality of life.

Who Can Participate?

The program is open to higher education institutions located in the North, Northeast, and Midwest regions, provided they have at least two active graduate programs (PPG).

For the South and Southeast regions, the requirement is to have at least four active PPGs. In addition to educational institutions, research support foundations, government agencies, and social organizations can also apply, as long as they establish a cooperation agreement to complement the necessary resources.

Results and Expectations

The announcement of the selected projects is scheduled for December 20, with implementation beginning in 2024.

The goal of Proext-PG is to promote the integration of teaching, research, and extension, contributing to sustainable development and the reduction of regional inequalities.

This effort aims not only to strengthen higher education but also to improve quality of life and social participation.

How to Access the MEC Program Notice?

All details about the selection process are available in the Joint Notice 3/2024, accessible on the Capes portal.

The notice provides complete information about the selection criteria and participation requirements, serving as a crucial tool for institutions and entities interested in seizing this opportunity.

According to the MEC, the Proext-PG represents a significant change in the financing of higher education in Brazil.

“By promoting the connection between teaching, research, and extension, the program seeks to create a positive impact both in the academic environment and in society at large“, says the ministry, also reporting that this investment is a strategy to address regional inequalities and stimulate academic innovation.

According to the MEC, the success of Proext-PG could define the future of higher education in Brazil, offering new opportunities and promoting a more equitable and effective educational system. “The program has the potential to become a model for future extension and research initiatives, contributing to the social and economic development of the country”, states the ministry.

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Ministry Of Education Announces Scholarship Program With Grants Exceeding 5 Thousand Reais

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