Brazil and England: Cooperation in Science and Technology

According to a recent release from the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MCTI), Brazil and the United Kingdom are discussing strengthening cooperation in science and technology.

Brazil and England: Cooperation in Science and Technology

According to official information from the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MCTI), the possibilities of working together in specific sectors stand out.

Cooperation between the countries was discussed in the meeting between the representatives

According to official information, the Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation and officials of the United Kingdom Embassy in Brazil held a meeting in Brasilia (DF) on Monday (1st) to discuss the expansion of science and technology. between the two countries.

According to an official announcement by the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MCTI), at the meeting, they highlighted the possibilities of cooperation in the fields of trade, investment, sustainability and development.

Many areas will benefit

According to the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MCTI), priority for bilateral cooperation highlights the following knowledge areas: health and life sciences; Agriculture and sustainable food production; Biodiversity and Bioeconomy; Climate Science and Clean Energy; innovation and Artificial intelligence.

“Sevenning Scholarships” programme: Opportunity to study in the UK

As highlighted by the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MCTI), the representative of the United Kingdom Embassy thanked the partnership already established between the countries. The United Kingdom offers scholarships for students from over 160 countries (including Brazil) Applications are open from 2nd August to 2nd November. According to the latest official release, Chevening offers scholarships for one-year postgraduate programs at several UK universities.

Investments in startups

The program already covers 50,000 scholarships worldwide. In Brazil, about 2,000 people have already received scholarships. It was also highlighted that the country’s Science and Technology Council is working in close collaboration with the Brazilian government to help specifically. BeginningsMinistry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MCTI) emphasizes.

Tax incentives

According to an official release from the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MCTI), the country has a different tax environment for companies working with innovation and intellectual property, with companies eligible for tax benefits under the UK Patent Box initiative. This collaboration will benefit the countries involved in several ways.