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Cross-border · Research collaboration · Brazil

La Plata university opens call for staff research stays in Brazil under CAPES Pró-Defesa V

The National University of La Plata in Argentina has opened an internal call for its teaching staff to apply for a visiting professor fellowship in Brazil, with applications due by 1 December 2026.

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Why it matters: UNLP teaching staff seeking a research stay in Brazil must submit applications to the university by 1 December 2026.

The National University of La Plata (UNLP) said an internal call is open for its teaching staff to apply for a Visiting Professor in Brazil (PVE) fellowship.

According to UNLP, the fellowship sits within the IATQ Project of the Pró-Defesa V Programme run by CAPES, Brazil's Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel.

UNLP set 1 December 2026 as its internal deadline for applications.

Editor’s view

Joseph Lopez, Collaboration Editor

UNLP teaching staff who want a research stay in Brazil under the Pró-Defesa V Programme will need to apply through the university's internal call before it closes on 1 December 2026.

What to watch

  • UNLP's internal application deadline for the PVE fellowship falls on 1 December 2026.

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