Announcements

Announcements

Here you will find the latest announcements for asylum-seekers and refugees in Brazil, including educational opportunities.

📚 UNIFESP Undergraduate Admission Selection Process 2027 for Refugees, Stateless persons, and Holders of humanitarian visas

August 6, 2026

The Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP) has a specific selection process for refugees, stateless persons and holders of humanitarian visas, held annually, with its own schedule for registration….

    📢 (6/8/2026) Information Session for UFPR Diploma Revalidation Process 2026

    August 3, 2026

    Are you a refugee or migrant interested in revalidating your diploma in Brazil?  The Federal University of Paraná (UFPR) is open for registration for the 2026 edition of the process of revalidat….

      📢 Attention for Haitians!

      July 29, 2026

      UNHCR received numerous requests for support regarding family reunification visa applications submitted before December 31, 2024, related to Interministerial Ordinance MJSP/MRE No. 38/2023. UNHCR was ….

        📚 (DEADLINE: 2/8/2026) University of London Jean-François Durieux Scholarship for Master of Arts (MA) in Refugee Protection and Forced Migration Studies

        July 28, 2026

        The University of London has established a prestigious Jean-François Durieux Scholarship for the Master of Arts (MA) in Refugee Protection and Forced Migration Studies. This scholarship seeks to supp….

          📚 (DEADLINE: 31/7/2026) UFABC PPG-CHS Doctoral Program Admission for Refugees

          July 10, 2026

          The Postgraduate Program in Human and Social Sciences (PPG-CHS) at the Federal University of ABC (UFABC) opened applications for its Doctoral program, with classes expected to begin in Febru….

            📚 (DEADLINE: 31/7/2026) UFABC PPG-CHS Master’s Program Admission for Refugees

            July 10, 2026

            The Postgraduate Program in Human and Social Sciences (PPG-CHS) at the Federal University of ABC (UFABC) opened applications for its Academic Master’s program, with classes expect….

              📚 (DEADLINE: 10/7/2026) UFF Affirmative Action for Refugees, Asylum Seekers, Humanitarian Migrants and Stateless Persons

              July 10, 2026

              The 5th call for the UFF SISU 2026 is available. For detailed information, please read through the official announcement. Those selected under the affirmative action for refugees, asylum seekers, huma….

                📢 (DEADLINE: 30/6/2026) Public Consultation on the 1st National Plan on Migration, Refuge and Statelessness (I PlaNaMIGRA)! 

                June 22, 2026

                🗓️ From June 19 to 30, 2026, you will be able to submit proposals that will guide the actions of the Federal Government, States, Municipalities and the Federal District in addressing the demands ….

                  📚 (DEADLINE: 8/3/2026) UFRR Selection Processes for Seniors and Refugees and Migrants

                  February 27, 2026

                  The Federal University of Roraima (UFRR) has opened applications for two special selection processes with entry in 2026. 1. OVER 60• Target audience: People aged 60 or older (with completed high sch….

                    📚 (DEADLINE: 14/1/2026) UFABC admission to Interdisciplinary Bachelor’s and Licentiate degrees for refugees and other forcibly displaced people

                    January 15, 2026

                    The Federal University of ABC (UFABC) announced the process for admission to its Interdisciplinary Bachelor’s and Licentiate Degrees in 2026, with reservations of 22 vacancies exclusively for re….

                      📚 (DEADLINE: 11/11/2025 or 8/12/2025) UFSM Humanitarian Program to Welcome Palestinian Refugees 

                      October 17, 2025

                      The Federal University of Santa Maria (UFSM), through the Human Rights Observatory (ODH) and in partnership with the Human Rights and International Human Mobility Research and Extension Group (Migraid….

                        📢 (DEADLINE: 24/10/2025) UNHCR and the Ministry of Indigenous Peoples launch a call for organizations of indigenous refugees and migrants in the Legal Amazon 

                        October 14, 2025

                        The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), in partnership with the Ministry of Indigenous Peoples (MPI), is launching a Call for Expressions of Interest for the Small Grants Program fo….

                          📚 (DEADLINE: 5/9/2025) Free Digital Support Course for Migrant and Refugee Women

                          August 28, 2025

                          SOMAS, in partnership with Zendesk, is now accepting registrations for the 9th class of the Zendesk Passport course, a 100% free training course in Computer Science, Literacy, and Digital Support. Thi….

                            📚 (DEADLINE: 15/9/2025) Selection Process for the Academic Master’s Degree in Justice and Security of the Postgraduate Program in Justice and Security (PPGJS)

                            August 7, 2025

                            The Fluminense Federal University (UFF) announces that applications for the Master’s Degree in Justice and Security within the Graduate Program in Justice and Security (PPGJS) of the Institute f….

                              📚 (DEADLINE: 28/8/2025) UEA Entrance Exam 2025 for refugees, asylum seekers, stateless persons or holders of humanitarian visas

                              August 7, 2025

                              The Amazonas State University (UEA) has opened registration for the 2025 Entrance Exam, which selects students for undergraduate programs beginning in 2026. The process reserves 57 specific spots for ….

                                📚 (DEADLINE: 18/8/2025) UFAM Special Selection Process for the Admission of Refugees, Asylum Seekers, Stateless Persons, Humanitarian Visa Holders and Immigrants in Vulnerable Situations

                                August 7, 2025

                                The Federal University of Amazonas (UFAM) has opened 218 openings for the Special Selection Process (PSERef 2026), aimed at refugees, asylum seekers, stateless persons, humanitarian visa holders, and ….

                                  📢 (DEADLINE: 22/8/2025) Refugee-led Innovation Fund 2025

                                  August 5, 2025

                                  The Refugee-led Innovation Fund is accepting applications from organizations led by forcibly displaced and stateless people! Organizations can apply directly via the Innovation Service website by 22 A….

                                    📚 (DEADLINE: 11/7/2025) Diogo Sant’Ana Affirmative Action Scholarship Program

                                    July 7, 2025

                                    IDP’s Postgraduate Program in Economic Law and Development announces the opening of the selection process for granting scholarships for the Professional Master’s Degree in Law The scholars….

                                      📚 (DEADLINE: 9/7/2025) International Selection Process (PSI) of the Federal University for Latin American Integration (UNILA)

                                      June 12, 2025

                                      The Federal University of Latin American Integration (UNILA) is a bilingual (Portuguese and Spanish) Brazilian public university located in Foz do Iguaçu, on the triple border between Brazil, Argenti….

                                        📚 (DEADLINE: 16/5/2025) Free tourism courses

                                        May 6, 2025

                                        A new round of free tourism courses has been opened and registrations are open until May 16th. Please see more details here: https://www.gov.br/turismo/pt-br/assuntos/noticias/ministerio-do-turismo-e-….