THE BRAZILIAN FEDERAL AGENCY FOR SUPPORT AND EVALUATION OF GRADUATE EDUCATION

1. THE BRAZILIAN FEDERAL AGENCY FOR SUPPORT AND EVALUATION OF GRADUATE EDUCATION X ° BRAFITEC Forum From may 21st to may 24th 2014 Bordeaux France Prof. Livio Amaral May 2014

2. Maintopics • CAPES; • Internationalization; • “Ciência sem Fronteiras” Program; • “CiênciasemFronteiras” – France; • EnglishwithoutBordersProgram.

3. CAPES CAPES is a public foundation linked to the Ministry of Education, whose mission is to build capacity in higher education and support the training and development of teachers of Basic Education.

4. Main Activities • Accreditation and evaluation of all Brazilian graduate programs; • Scholarships and grants for graduate, masters and PhD studies and post-doctoral research in Brazilian and foreign Universities; • Financial Support to Graduate Courses; • International agreements on research exchange and cooperation; • Virtual Library (on line access to 34,000 international scientific journals); • Teacher training programs for Primary and Secondary Education (new activity since 2008); • Maintenance of the Brazilian Open University (UAB).

5. Evaluation Ranking of the Brazilian graduate courses: 1 to 7

6. Internationalization • Increased visibility on the global stage; • Greater competitiveness of the country; • Greater exchange in knowledge production; • Greater flow of teachers / researchers and students; • Expansion of the double-diploma / Co-supervision; • Best adaptation of Infrastructure.

7. Total Scholarships abroad Traditional + CSF (2003-2013) Source: CAPES / CNPq - December/2013

8. Documents signed during the visit of the French President François Gérard Georges Nicolas Hollande • Cátedra CAPES/PRES Sorbonne Paris; • MoU to offer internship in French companies in Brazil; • MoU launching the "French Without Borders" program; • MoU to launch the Professional Masters in France.

10. What is it? • The BrazilianScientificMobilityProgram "Ciencia sem Fronteiras"is an initiative of the Brazilian Federal Government, which seeks to promote the consolidation, expansion and internationalization of Science and Technology, as well as Brazilian competitiveness, throughout the international mobility; • The Program is a joint implementation of CAPES/CNPq and direct monitoring of the Civil Cabinet.

11. National Development Strategy • Invest in the development of skills and competences needed to a knowledge-based economy; • Focus on the national strategic challenges; • Engineering and other areas of technology and innovation.

12. Objectives • Training up to 101.000 Brazilian students and researchers at the best universities of the world in the field of Science, Technology and Innovation, of which 75.000 are funded by the Federal Government and 26.000 by the private sector; • Promote science, technology, innovation and competitiveness of the country; • Open similar opportunities to foreign scientists and researchers; • Create innovative expertise to industries.

13. Priority Fields • Engeneering and other technology areas; • Sciences and Earth Sciences; • Biology, Biomedical Sciences and Health; • Computing and Information Technology; • Aerospace Technology; • Pharmaceuticals; • Sustainable Agriculture Production; • Oil, Gas and Coal; • Renewable Technology; • Biotechnology; • Nanotechnology and New Materials; • Biodiversity and Bio-prospecting; • Marine Sciences; • Creative Industries (focused on products and processes for technological development andinnovation); • New Technologies and Constructive Engeneering; • Trainig of technologists.

14. New TargetsCAPES/CNPq In this amount is included 26.000 scholarships financed by the private sector

15. Agreements with the Private Sector Source: CAPES / CNPq - April, 2014

16. Scoloarships GrantedCapes/CNPq Since 2011 Source: CAPES / CNPq - April, 2014

17. Scoloarships GrantedCapes/CNPq by Destination Country Source: CAPES / CNPq - April, 2014

18. Scoloarships GrantedCapes/CNPq by Priority Area Source: CAPES / CNPq - April, 2014

19. Actions with France

20. Scholarships by modality France Source: CAPES / CNPq - April, 2014

21. Execution by FieldCapes/CNPq Source: CAPES / CNPq - April, 2014

22. Scoloarships GrantedCapes/CNPq by Destination Universities Source: CAPES / CNPq - April, 2014

23. Scoloarships GrantedCapes/CNPq by Universities of Origin Source: CAPES / CNPq - April, 2014

24. EnglishwithoutBorders

25. ACTIONS • The EwB Program offers three modules to support the learning of English: • Online course: 2 million passwords for the online course through CAPES’s Journal Portal; • English level diagnosis: 500 000 TOEFL / ITP free tests; • Attendance courses in Federal Public Universities.

26. English without Borders Application of 500.000 TOEFL exams until 2014. Source: SESu/MEC e Capes - abril/2014

27. French without Borders Its under negotiation! The launch of the program that aims to enhance the proficiency of Brazilian university students, providing greater probability to access to theBrazilianScientificMobilityProgram "Ciencia sem Fronteiras“ to France.

28. Informações sobre: Capes: www.capes.gov.br Ciência sem Fronteiras: www.cienciasemfronterias.gov.br Programa Inglês sem Fronteiras: isf.mec.gov.br Merci Beaucoup!