Finding scholarships

The social action offices also provide students with information about financial aid.
The Camões Institute grants scholarships for Portuguese language studies for a year.
Requirements:
- Curriculum Vitae
- Photo
- A legalized copy of qualifications certificates
- A declaration stating that the holder will not receive other financial aid
This scholarship covers registration fees and all expenditures. Files must be submitted before May 31^st.

If also offers scholarships for graduate studies (master's and Ph.D.) in Portuguese language and culture.
Requirements:
- Curriculum Vitae
- Qualification certificates
- Working plan
- A declaration made by the professor who will work with the student.
- Enrollment proof in a graduate program
- A declaration stating that the holder will not receive other financial aid

The reply is given within 60 days and the scholarship covers all expenditures.
The PRAXIS XXI program grants scholarships for post-doctoral studies in science and technology, depending on the science and technology department.
Students coming form Portuguese speaking countries such as Brazil, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, etc., can get scholarships through the PALOP program that covers books, housing and living expenses.
The Caloustre-Gulbenkain Foundation offers scholarships for studies in Portuguese language and culture as well as scholarships for research in human sciences.