Who can apply.
This School is for graduate students and early career scientists. Priority will be given to candidates currently enrolled in graduate programs (Masters/MSc and Doctoral/PhD courses). We encourage applications from students from different academic disciplines (natural, social and human sciences, engineering) provided their academic work and study is related to the themes of the school and related topics.
Application information.
APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED! The organizing committee is now working on selecting the applicants. We thank you for your patience, all applicants who have not yet heard from us will still receive decisions in a few days.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: 31 March 2017
About 100 applicants, 50 from Brazil and 50 from other countries will be selected to participate in the Advanced School. Participants will be selected based on the merit of their application information, the relevance of the academic work and studies related to the school themes, and disciplinary, gender and regional balance considerations.
The Advanced School will be conducted in English. Applicants therefore must be proficient or have a sound understanding of the English language in order to understand, communicate, and participate actively in the School activities.
Financial Support.
A limited number of travel grants is available. If you need financial support, please indicate so in the application form when required. If you can cover your own travel costs, please let us know in the application form.
Certificates.
Participants will receive a certificate acknowledging their participation in the School, provided that they attend all sessions of the program.