Where representation, excellence, and the future come together
BRASA Blacks
Undergraduate
Self-identify as Black or Brown;
Be Brazilian, native-born or naturalized;
Be committed to empowering the Brazilian Black community;
Have been accepted to or be enrolled in a full undergraduate program at a university abroad, with graduation expected from December 2024 onward;
Demonstrate financial need for the BRASA Scholarship through documents such as income tax returns and, if applicable, the university’s financial aid or scholarship award letter.
Graduate
Self-identify as Black or Brown;
Be Brazilian, native-born or naturalized;
Be committed to empowering the Brazilian Black community;
Have been accepted to or be enrolled in a full graduate program (master’s or PhD) at a university abroad, with graduation expected from December 2024 onward;
Demonstrate financial need for the BRASA Scholarship through income documentation and a financial aid award letter from the university.
A remarkable personal story and measurable impact
Alignment with BRASA’s values
Engagement in extracurricular activities
Strong leadership skills
Active involvement in the BRASA community
High ethical standards
Commitment to the empowerment of the Brazilian Black community
Psychological Support
Psychological assistance is offered to scholars throughout their academic journey to promote emotional and mental well-being.
Networking with Black Brazilian Leaders
Connection with Black Brazilian leaders who create positive impact in Brazil’s Black community, as well as with Black student empowerment groups at their universities.
