BrazilBachelorNext cycle not announced yetPartially FundedPEC-G Brazil Undergraduate Programme 2028
ForsaEduforsaedu.comOpportunity Overview
PEC-G (Programa de Estudantes-Convênio de Graduação) is a programme of the Brazilian Ministry of Education and Ministry of Foreign Affairs that offers free undergraduate places at Brazilian public universities to students from 74 partner countries, including Egypt, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Lebanon and Syria. Tuition and enrolment fees are waived, but there is no stipend: students (or their sponsors) pay for travel, housing and living costs, with a guarantee of at least US$300 a month. Portuguese is required (Celpe-Bras); candidates without Portuguese can first take a preparatory Portuguese year in Brazil (PEC-PLE). The 2027 call ran from 31 March to 9 May 2026; the 2028 call is expected around March 2027.
Funding Benefits & Coverage
3 BenefitsNo tuition or enrolment fees
Free undergraduate study at a Brazilian public university for the full degree.
Preparatory Portuguese year
Candidates without Portuguese can take a preparatory year (PEC-PLE) and sit Celpe-Bras in Brazil.
Public healthcare
Access to Brazil's public health system (SUS). Travel, housing and living costs are paid by the student.
Eligibility & Acceptance Criteria
4 CriteriaRequired Documents
4 DocsOr a declaration of expected completion.
In Portuguese, with sponsors' proof of income and ID.
For the candidate and both parents.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Key questions and answers regarding eligibility, documents, and application steps for 2026 / 2027.
Funding type: Partially Funded. Announced benefits: No tuition or enrolment fees, Preparatory Portuguese year, Public healthcare.
Eligible levels: Bachelor.
Next cycle not announced yet. Follow the official website for updates.
Required documents: Secondary school certificate and transcript, Celpe-Bras certificate or registration proof, Financial Responsibility Term and Commitment Term, Nationality documents.
Apply directly on the official website: https://pec.mec.gov.br/pre-inscricao-candidato/iniciar-inscricao. ForsaEdu does not receive applications or charge any fee.
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Available Majors
Open to all fields of study
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