Applications for the 2023 Capes Talento Universitário Award will be open until February 22nd. The contest seeks to recognize, through a test, students “with an outstanding degree of development of their cognitive skills”. The thousand best placed students will receive R$5 thousand. Click here to subscribe.
Graduates interested in participating must have taken the National High School Examination (Enem) in 2021, with admission to undergraduate courses at universities, colleges and public and private institutes in 2022.
Students must have regular active enrollment in their educational institution and cannot have debts with Capes or other research funding agencies.
The test, which will consist of 80 multiple-choice general knowledge questions, will be held on March 12. As of March 2, candidates will be able to check their test locations through the link.
According to the notice for the Award, released by the Ministry of Education and Capes, the final result will be announced in May.
Winners have 60 days from the date of publication of the results to express their acceptance of the award. Failure to do so within the deadline will disqualify the student. Capes has until December this year to pay the premiums.
Editing: Thalita Pires