Master's Degree candidates, as well as doctoral students, may apply through the Graduate Research program. To encourage the development of educational consortia of American and Brazilian institutions to promote cooperation in areas such as curricula, student exchanges and new educational opportunites between the United States and Brazil. The program of the Mathematical Sciences Department is organized for research in pure and applied mathematics and in theoretical and exploratory computer science. To conduct policy-relevant research on employment issues. There are a range of funding opportunities.
Grants leading to book-length manuscripts have higher funding limits.
Mini-Grants provide funds for innovative research papers that have special funding needs. To enable US graduate students to pursue specialization in area and language study or to add an important international dimension to their education. Research advisors are drawn from the seven research divisions at the Center for Astrophysics. To assist beginning faculty members who wich to excel at both teaching and research. Program is primarily designed for graduating college seniors, but applications from first-year graduate students will be considered.