The Guatá 2025 Scholarship, offered by the French Embassy in Brazil in partnership with various Brazilian universities, presents a unique opportunity for Brazilian indigenous doctoral students to pursue research and academic exchange at French universities.
This Guata scholarship aims to enhance academic mobility and cultural exchange for indigenous students in the 2025–2026 academic year.
Benefits of the Guatá 2025 Scholarship
Selected candidates will enjoy a comprehensive package of benefits, including:
- Round-trip airfare from Brazil to France.
- A monthly grant of €1,704, ensuring financial stability during the exchange period.
- Exemption from academic fees in French public institutions.
- Initial health insurance and assistance with securing accommodation.
- Free consular procedures and visa support, simplifying the administrative process.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify, applicants must be indigenous doctoral students enrolled in 2025 at one of the following partner universities:
- USP (University of São Paulo)
- Unicamp (University of Campinas)
- UnB (University of Brasília)
- UEA (State University of Amazonas)
- UFGD (Federal University of Grande Dourados)
- UFRR (Federal University of Roraima)
- UFPA (Federal University of Pará)
- UFPE (Federal University of Pernambuco)
- Unilab (University of International Integration of the Afro-Brazilian Lusophony)
- UFMG (Federal University of Minas Gerais)
- Demonstrate proof of indigenous identity through required documentation.
- Obtain acceptance from a French university for the exchange period.
Application Process
Applications must be submitted exclusively via the designated online form https://internationaloffice.unicamp.br/en/2025/01/06/bolsa-guata-2025-mobilidade-para-doutorandos-indigenas/, with all mandatory documents compiled into a single PDF file. This includes:
- Proof of indigenous identity.
- Academic and professional credentials.
- A proposal outlining the purpose and objectives of the mobility.
Key Deadlines
- Pre-selection Registration Deadline: Until March 9, 2025, at 23:59 (Brasília time).
- Proof of Acceptance Deadline: Until May 5, 2025, at 23:59 (Brasília time).
- Results Announcement: May 7, 2025.
- Start of Mobility: September 2025.
This Guata scholarship aims to enhance academic mobility and cultural exchange for indigenous students in the 2025–2026 academic year. great
This Guata scholarship aims to enhance academic mobility and cultural exchange for indigenous students in the 2025–2026 academic year.
This Guata aims to enhance academic mobility and cultural exchange for indigenous students in the 2025-2026 academic year.