Fapes Launched A New Edition Of Its Scholarship Program For 2025, Offering Over R$ 34 Million In Investments. Find Out How To Compete For A Master’s Or Doctorate Scholarship And Stand Out In Your Academic Career!
If you are looking for an opportunity to continue your studies with a master’s scholarship or doctorate scholarship, this is your chance! The Foundation for Research and Innovation of Espírito Santo (Fapes) has opened applications for its Human Resource Training Program in Graduate Studies (Procap), which offers 300 scholarships for 2025. With a focus on research and innovation incentives, the program promises to transform the lives of those who want to delve deeper into the academic world, without the concern of balancing work and studies.
In total, there will be 190 scholarships for master’s students and 110 for doctoral students, distributed among several public and private institutions in the state. So, if your dream is to dedicate yourself exclusively to scientific development, this could be your great opportunity. After all, who wouldn’t want to study and receive financial support for it?
Who Can Participate And How To Apply
To secure one of these master’s or doctorate scholarships, it is important to pay attention to the participation rules. Only Stricto Sensu Graduate Programs (PPGs) that offer courses approved by the Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel (Capes) can submit proposals. This means that, unfortunately, students and advisors cannot apply directly.
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The submission of proposals must be done by the lead coordinator of the PPG, who will forward the institution’s application by November 18. The process is carried out through the official Fapes website at www.sigfapes.es.gov.br. So, if you are connected to one of these programs, keep an eye on the deadline!
How Much Will The Scholars Receive?
Now comes the good part: what will the value of the scholarship be? For those selected for a master’s scholarship, the monthly amount will be R$ 2,900 for 24 months. Meanwhile, doctorate students will receive even more robust financial support, receiving R$ 4,050 per month for 48 months.
In addition to the amount, scholars will have the chance to develop scientific, technological, and innovation research projects, which opens many doors in the job market and academia. As pointed out by the general director of Fapes, Rodrigo Varejão Andreão, the goal is to invest in people so that Espírito Santo stands out in frontier areas of science. And let’s face it, such a financial support is a great incentive to dive deep into studies!
Testimonials From Those Who Have Been Scholars
For those still in doubt if this scholarship really makes a difference, the account of former scholar Vinicius Matos, 26, is inspiring. He benefited from Fapes while pursuing his master’s degree in Dental Sciences at Federal University of Espírito Santo (Ufes) and has no doubt that the financial support was essential for the success of his journey.

“The Fapes scholarship provided me with peace of mind to dedicate myself entirely to my master’s, without the financial worries that could compromise my performance“, he says. “Without a doubt, focusing exclusively on my studies was crucial for my academic and professional development.”
Fapes Invests In The Future Of Espírito Santo
The Fapes aims to strengthen the graduate ecosystem in the state, offering conditions for students to fully dedicate themselves to research and innovation. In total, there are over R$ 34 million in investments in Procap 2025, a significant amount that reflects the foundation’s commitment to training highly qualified human resources.
The program seeks not only to promote the production of technical-scientific knowledge but also to ensure that Espírito Santo continues to stand out in the national innovation scene. Those selected for these scholarships will have the chance to contribute to research that could transform the future while simultaneously adding value to their academic education.
How To Compete For A Master’s Or Doctorate Scholarship
If you are part of a graduate program in Espírito Santo, don’t miss the chance to compete for one of these scholarships. Talk to your PPG coordinator, organize your documentation, and ensure that the program submits the application by the deadline.
Who knows, this might be the opportunity you were waiting for to boost your academic career and dedicate yourself to scientifically relevant topics? After all, studying with tranquility and without financial concerns makes all the difference in performance and the quality of your work. Good luck!

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