Scholarships
York's Global Research Excellence (GRE) – Global Joint Post-Doctoral Fellowship
This fund aims to support York faculty in conducting globally impactful research by fostering collaboration with leading international peers to jointly develop a post-doctoral research project and co-recruit top post-doctoral research talent. The recruited post-doctoral researcher must be jointly supervised for a minimum period of 18 months by York and the overseas co-supervisors. The trainee will need to spend a minimum of 50% of their time at York and the remaining 50% of their time at the partner institution. Partner co-funding is a requirement by providing a competitive salary for the post-doctoral researcher during their time at their institution, and also capable of covering their own & trainee's travel expenses. Open for submissions to YI: September 2025 – April 2026.
CAPES and Humboldt – Research Scholarships – all areas
Collaborative Projects/Mobility
Fundación Carolina – Brazil-Spain Teacher Movement – any area
Las becas de movilidad of professorship and personal researcher at Brazilian and Spanish universities with the aim of promoting cultural and scientific cooperation between Brazil and Spain. La Fundación Carolina convenes these scholarships in collaboration with University of Cádiz and the University of Seville. These gowns are aimed at university professors, personal researchers and doctorate students in the investigation phase, of Brazilian and Spanish nationality. The stays must be for a minimum of one month and a maximum of three, to be determined between the 7th of January 2027 and the 31st of July 2027. The deadline ends April 9, 2026.
Fundación Carolina – Research stations in the Higher Council for Scientific Research (CSIC) – any area
Las becas de estancias you have the objective of completing the postdoctoral training of professor and personal researcher, coming from Latin American public universities and research centers, in any number of centers and institutes of the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC). The duration of the stay will be a minimum of six weeks and a maximum of one week, in a period between September 1, 2026 and July 31, 2027. El prazo finaliza el April 9, 2026.
Fundación Carolina – Research stations Carolina Headquarters
The scholarships The objective is to contribute to exchange and academic specialization and mutual knowledge of research staff and in support of the analysis activity of the Fundación Carolina and are directed to carrying out or expanding research work in the Ibero-American scope in these areas: Social Sciences, Development Studies and Gender Studies. The station will take place at the Fundación Carolina, in interaction with its study and analysis team. The duration of the stay will be a minimum of 90 days and a maximum of 180 days, in a period between September 1, 2026 and July 31, 2027. The plan ends April 9, 2026.
AUIP – Mobility Scholarship Program between Andalusian and Iberoamerican Universities 2026 – any area
This SCHEDULE finances scholarships to promote and favor it international mobility between Andalusian universities and institutions belonging to them University Ibero-American Postgraduate Association (AUIP). These scholarships have the purpose of promoting proposals that help Iberoamerican university cooperation in postgraduate studies and facilitate the real establishment of an “Iberoamerican Space for Higher Education” with the presence of Andalusian universities. It will be a necessary condition to opt for the gowns that Requests have a direct relationship with postgraduate studies in any area of knowledge. The stay cannot be less than 20 natural days or more than 11 months. The cover covers the international transfer for an amount of 1.400 euros. For stays and trips that begin between the 1st of July and the 30th of November 2026, the call will open at 13 April 2026.
CAPES/DFG – Collaborative Research – PIPC – Production Engineering and Manufacturing Technology
A edict will select up to joint Brazil-Germany research projects in the area of Production Engineering and Technology Manufacturing, Within the framework of the Collaborative Research Initiative Program, developed by Brazilian and German groups. The proposal must involve at least one institution in Brazil and one in Germany, with projects in Brazil potentially including up to four associated institutions in addition to the main institution. The Brazilian coordinator must have held a doctoral degree for at least five years. Funding will be up to R$1.258.316,52 over four years, covering project maintenance, missions, and scholarships. Submission deadline: 15 April 2026.
AUIP – Magallanes International Academic Mobility Program 2026 – any area
El Program offers scholarships to promote it international academic mobility between all the institutions belonging to it University Ibero-American Postgraduate Association (AUIP). These scholarships have the purpose of promoting proposals that help Iberoamerican university cooperation in postgraduate studies and facilitate the real establishment of an “Iberoamerican Space for Higher Education” between universities associated with AUIP. It will be a necessary condition that they Requests have a direct relationship with postgraduate studies in any area of knowledge. The stay cannot be less than 20 natural days or more than 11 months. The aid covers, solely and exclusively, international travel for a maximum amount of 1.200 euros. For trips and stays that start between July 1st and November 30th, 2026, the invitation will be opened 20 April 2026.
York's Global Research Excellence (GRE) – Strategic Partnership Exploration & Development
This fund supports York faculty to developing research, capacity building, or knowledge mobilization projects with global collaborators. GRE funding is not to build a research program but to seed connections/deepening of relations between York faculty research and leading researchers overseas. Open for submissions to YI: September 2025 – April 2026.
University of Birmingham – Brazil Visiting Fellows Scheme 2026/2027 – any subject area
This scheme supports early-career university lecturers and post-doctoral researchers based at recognized institutions in Brazil to spend time at the University of Birmingham developing research collaborations and institutional partnerships. The Scheme will provide each visiting fellow with travel expenses of up to £850 and a monthly stipend of £1500 for up to three months to help cover living expenses and accommodation. Fellowship period: Between August 2026 and September 2027. Applications close: July 10, 2026.
FINEP – More Innovation – ICT as a Partner – Health
A call It will grant economic subsidies to companies for the development of innovative products or processes in the following thematic areas: 1. Development of Strategic and Innovative Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) for the Brazilian Unified Health System (SUS); 2. Development of Strategic New Biological Products and Biosimilars for the SUS; 3. Promotion of Clinical Research for the Development of Innovative or Improved Products; 4. Development of Advanced Therapies; 5. Development of Medical Devices; 6. Development of VaccinesParticipation of ICTs as technical-scientific partners in the project is mandatory, including participation in stages such as development, validation, prototyping, and technology transfer. Submission deadline: 31th August 2026. Webinar. Questions about the callINOVA – New Business area – novosnegocios@inova.unicamp.br.
FINEP – More Innovation – ICT as a Partner – Energy Transition
A call It will grant economic subsidies to companies for the development of innovative products or processes in the following thematic areas: 1. Electricity generation from low-carbon sources; 2. Low-carbon hydrogen; 3. Energy storage; 4. Transmission, security, and resilience of the Brazilian electrical system; 5. Biomass for biofuels; 6. Processes and components for the production of sustainable fuels; 7. Biogas and biomethane; 8. CO2 capture, storage, use, and monitoring.Participation of ICTs as technical-scientific partners in the project is mandatory, including participation in stages such as development, validation, prototyping, and technology transfer. Submission deadline: 31th August 2026. Webinar. Questions about the callINOVA – New Business area – novosnegocios@inova.unicamp.br.
FINEP – More Innovation – ICT as a Partner – Circular Economy and Sustainable Cities
A call It will grant economic subsidies to companies for the development of innovative products or processes in the following thematic areas: 1. Circular Economy; 2. Renewable Chemicals; 3. Water and Wastewater; 4. Sustainable Housing and Public Spaces. The participation of ICTs as technical-scientific partners in the project is mandatory, taking part in stages such as development, validation, prototyping, and technology transfer. Submission deadline: 31th August 2026. Webinar. Questions about the callINOVA – New Business area – novosnegocios@inova.unicamp.br.
FINEP – More Innovation – ICT as a Partner – Mineral Transformation
A call It will grant economic subsidies to companies for the development of innovative products or processes in the following thematic areas: 1. Critical and Strategic Minerals and Materials for Energy Transition and Decarbonization; 2. Urban Mining; 3. Rare-Earth Magnets; 4. Sustainable Technologies for Mining; 5. Decarbonization of Mineral Transformation. The participation of ICTs as technical-scientific partners in the project is mandatory, taking part in stages such as development, validation, prototyping, and technology transfer. Submission deadline: 31th August 2026. WebinarQuestions about the call: INOVA – New Business area – novosnegocios@inova.unicamp.br.
FINEP – More Innovation – ICT as a Partner – Sustainable Mobility
A call It will grant economic subsidies to companies for the development of innovative products or processes in the following thematic areas: 1. Air Mobility, 2. Waterway Mobility, 3. Rail and Metro Mobility, 4. Micromobility. The participation of ICTs as technical-scientific partners in the project is mandatory, taking part in stages such as development, validation, prototyping, and technology transfer. Submission deadline: 31th August 2026. WebinarQuestions about the call: INOVA – New Business area – novosnegocios@inova.unicamp.br.
FINEP – More Innovation – ICT as a Partner – Sustainable Agro-industrial Chains
A call It will grant economic subsidies to companies for the development of innovative products or processes in the following thematic areas: 1. R&D for increasing national agricultural productivity and food security; 2. Sustainability of Brazilian agribusiness: Nationalization of machinery and equipment; 3. Research, Development and Innovation in Food; and 4. Research and Development in Technical Textiles.Participation of ICTs as technical-scientific partners in the project is mandatory, including participation in stages such as development, validation, prototyping, and technology transfer. Submission deadline: 30 September 2026. WebinarQuestions about the call: INOVA – New Business area – novosnegocios@inova.unicamp.br.
FINEP – More Innovation – ICT as a Partner – Semiconductors
A call It will grant economic subsidies to companies for the development of innovative products or processes in the following thematic areas: 1. Semiconductor Design, 2. Semiconductor Manufacturing (front-end), 3. Semiconductor Packaging and Testing (back-end). The participation of ICTs as technical-scientific partners in the project is mandatory, taking part in stages such as development, validation, prototyping, and technology transfer. Submission deadline: 30 September 2026. Webinar. Questions about the call: INOVA – New Business area – novosnegocios@inova.unicamp.br.
FINEP – More Innovation – ICT as a Partner – Digital Technologies
A call will grant economic subsidies to companies for the development of innovative products or processes in the following thematic areas: 11. Development of the National Artificial Intelligence Stack, 2. GPU Clouds (commoditization of AI-intensive solutions), 3. Advanced Robotics with Artificial Intelligence, 4. AI-intensive for Digital Protection of Children and Adolescents, 5. Quantum Technologies, 6. Generative AI Models. The participation of ICTs as technical-scientific partners in the project is mandatory, taking part in stages such as development, validation, prototyping, and technology transfer. Submission deadline: 30 September 2026. Questions about the call: INOVA – New Business area – novosnegocios@inova.unicamp.br.
FINEP – More Innovation – ICT as a Partner – Advocacy
A call It will grant economic subsidies to companies for the development of innovative products or processes in the following thematic areas: 1. Technologies for National Defense and 2. Economic Sustainability for the Defense Industrial Base (DIB)Participation of ICTs as technical-scientific partners in the project is mandatory, including participation in stages such as development, validation, prototyping, and technology transfer. Submission deadline: 30 September 2026. Webinar. Questions about the call: INOVA – New Business area – novosnegocios@inova.unicamp.br.
RUB Research School – Travel Grant for International Senior Researchers – all areas
The Visiting International Professor Fellowship (VIP) is awarded to outstanding international researchers. Research School supports VIP fellows with a travel grant of €5.000 for renewed visits to Bochum. The fellowship is to foster international networks and provide international expertise and perspective for doctoral and postdoctoral researchers on campus. Calls end May 1 and November 1 each year.
FINEP – Mover Empresarial – ICT partnership as a service provider
A call will support Brazilian companies in the automotive sector's supply chain, including self-propelled agricultural and road machinery, as well as assemblers, in the development of products, processes and services
innovative, in the following thematic lines: Electric and hybrid-electric vehicles, Increasing the energy efficiency of vehicles powered by biofuels, Vehicle Safety, Advanced Materials and Information and Communication Technologies, and Products and Processes 4.0. Projects that have partnerships with one or more ICTs and one or more companies, with relevance to the development of the project, may be better evaluated. Proposals will be presented in Continuous flow or as long as there is a budget available for this selection.
Fraunhofer-Bessel Research Award
This science award honors internationally recognized academics working in applied research abroad for their outstanding scientific achievements. The award amount is €45,000. Award winners are also invited to conduct a research project of their choice at a research institution in Germany in cooperation with specialist colleagues there. The award enables a total stay of between six months and a full year, which can be split into multiple stays.
Naveen Jindal Young Global Research Fellowship Program
The Naveen Jindal Young Global Research Fellowship (NJYGRF) is a world-class initiative of OP Jindal Global University. It brings exceptional young scholars to India for an immersive journey of research, collaboration, and cultural discovery. Fellows work with distinguished faculty to tackle pressing global challenges through an interdisciplinary lens. DeadlineApril 10th.
Events/ Scientific Dissemination
IANAS/FAPESP – Connections to Sustain Science in Latin America Symposium 2026
A Chamada The organization will select scientists, engineers, and medical professionals for the symposium, aiming to promote scientific exchange and convergent research between the Americas. The event will take place from August 25th to 27th, 2026, in São Paulo. The organization will fully cover the travel, accommodation, and food costs of those selected. Applicants must have obtained their doctoral degree within the last 15 years. Candidates from the State of São Paulo must have a formal affiliation with a research institution recognized by FAPESP. The themes are: Artificial Intelligence in the Life Sciences; Oceans; Biomedicine/Omics; The Amazon and Sustainability; Resilience to Extreme Events. Submission deadline: [Date not specified in the original text]. April 15th 2026, at 23:59 PM (Washington, DC time).
Chairs
CAPES Announcement – Rio Branco Chair King`s College London – Humanities
O Notice will select 1 scholarship holder of the Chair modality, which may indicate 1 Postdoctoral Fellow and 1 Sandwich Doctorate Fellow, to promote collaboration in education and research between England and Brazil. The duration of the fellowships will be between 6 and 12 months. The applicant must have obtained a doctoral degree at least 15 years ago and have at least 15 years of professional experience in their area of expertise. Call 03 – 2026/2027: Brazilian International Relations; Political Science, Sociology and Anthropology of Brazil; Economic Policy; Sub-national Politics, Society and Political Participation in Brazil. Submission to May 29, 2026.
CAPES Call for Applications – Tübingen Chair – Geosciences
The Notice will select 1 scholarship holder of the Chair modality, which may indicate 1 (one) Postdoctoral fellow and 1 Sandwich Doctoral fellow, to promote collaboration in education and research between Germany and Brazil. The duration of the fellowships will be between 6 and 12 months. The proponent must have obtained a doctorate degree at least 15 years ago and have at least 15 years of professional experience in his/her area of expertise. Call 02 – 2025/2026: Geosciences. Thematic area: “Paleomagnetism and magnetic properties of sediments and rocks". Submission to June 30 from 2026. Call 03 – 2026/2027: Modern History (Migration, slavery, transatlantic relations). Thematic area: Mobility/Immobility between Brazil and the Atlantic World in the distant XNUMXth century. Submission from August 10, 2026 to December 30, 2026.