• SELECTION PROCESS AND EVALUATION CRITERIA

    PHASE 1 - PRE-SELECTION:

    The candidates are split into groups by fields of knowledge according to the discipline of the studies to be taken, as indicated on the application. Only the candidates with the best final grades in the Baccalaureate studies or Higher-level of Vocational Training in each field of knowledge will be pre-selected.

    PHASE 2 – PERSONAL INTERVIEWS:

    The preselected candidates will be called for a personal interview with an external assessment committee. Candidates will be selected based on their merits and qualifications taking into consideration the following aspects:

    1. Candidate potential, capabilities and motivation.

    2. Transformative impact of the fellowship.

    3. CV and reference letters.