PEC-G / PEC-PLE 2027 – Undergraduate Study in Brazil

Deadline passedTuition waiver / freeUndergraduateFoundation / pathwayTuition-free / low-tuition Brazil

Provider: Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MRE) and Ministry of Education (MEC)

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Key facts

Deadline
9 May 2026
Online pre-registration deadline; documents to embassy/consulate by 17 July 2026.
Applications open
31 March 2026
Cycle / intake
PEC-G 2027 · 2027
Funding
Free programme (place without fees); students must prove funds for living costs
Covers
Programme fees
Tuition fees
Free of charge (programme)
Study level
Undergraduate
Programme
Undergraduate places at Brazilian universities (PEC-PLE adds a preparatory Portuguese year)
Subjects
Any subject
Study in
Brazil
Institution
Participating Brazilian universities

Who can apply

Nationality
Nationals of PEC-G partner countries
Eligibility
Secondary school average of 60% or more; financial sponsor able to support studies; commitment to return; Portuguese requirement (Celpe-Bras or PEC-PLE route).
Qualifications
Secondary school completion
Language tests
Celpe-Bras or IGR intermediate certificate (or PEC-PLE route)

How to apply

Steps
Pre-register online, then submit documents to the Brazilian embassy or consulate
Documents
Application documents via embassy/consulate

Timeline

  • 31 March 2026 – 9 May 2026Online pre-registration (past)
  • 2 June 2026 – 17 July 2026Documents to embassy (past)

Source: gov.br/mre PEC-G 2027 selection process (updated 2 Oct 2026)
Verification: Checked against the official provider page · Last verified: 21 October 2026 · Status: worked out from the published dates on 27 October 2026

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