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Jorge Paulo Lemann Scholarship and Fellowship Fund 2017-18

UCLA proudly announces the Jorge Paulo Lemann Scholarship and Fellowship Fund, established to strengthen educational exchange between UCLA and Brazil. The fund will provide partial support to Brazilian students accepted for study at UCLA.

Jorge Paulo Lemann Scholarship and Fellowship Fund 2017-18



Brazilian students seeking graduate degrees at UCLA are eligible to apply for partial financial support from the Jorge Paulo Lemann Fellowship Fund. The Fund will pay a stipend of up to $30,000.00 to successful candidates selected by the Lemann Fellowship Committee. The support is intended to assist UCLA departments and programs in recruiting top Brazilian students who show promise in academic excellence and are in need of financial assistance. Fellowships are granted for one year, with the possibility of renewal for an additional year. Priority will be given to degree-seeking applicants who are not currently enrolled at UCLA.

Eligibility Criteria:

  1. Brazilian citizen
  2. Full time graduate (masters) student at UCLA in one of the following programs:

For new graduate degree applicants: After receiving formal notification of acceptance from UCLA, students may apply on-line using the links below. Lemann Scholars must remain in good standing and fulfill all the requirements of their home programs at UCLA.

For continuing UCLA graduate students: Confirmation of continuing enrollment at UCLA required. Scholars must remain in good standing and fulfill all the requirements of their home programs at UCLA.

Application deadline is Tuesday, May 15, 2018

 

For additional information, please contact the UCLA Center for Brazilian Studies: brazilianstudies@international.ucla.edu