Tudo sobre o ProUni, SiSU e Fies - Brasil Escola

Summary

This video explains how to use your ENEM score to gain access to higher education in Brazil through three key government programs: ProUni, FIES, and SiSU. ProUni offers scholarships for private universities, FIES provides financing for tuition fees, and SiSU gives access to public university spots. Each program has specific eligibility criteria based on your ENEM score, family income, and education background. The video also covers important deadlines and steps to follow, encouraging viewers to keep track of their registration and application processes to make the most of these opportunities.

Takeaways

• 😀 The ENEM score can be used for admission to university through three government programs: ProUni, FIES, and SiSU.
• 😀 ProUni provides partial or full scholarships for private universities to students from low-income backgrounds.
• 😀 To participate in ProUni, you must have taken the last or penultimate edition of the ENEM and scored at least 450 points, without a zero on the essay.
• 😀 ProUni offers full scholarships for students with a family income of up to one and a half minimum wages and partial scholarships for incomes up to three minimum wages.
• 😀 The ProUni program occurs twice a year, with editions generally in February and July/August.
• 😀 FIES is a government program that finances full or partial tuition for students who took the ENEM and meet specific criteria.
• 😀 FIES accepts ENEM scores from editions since 2010 and allows students to choose the best score for financing.
• 😀 To qualify for FIES, students must score at least 450 points in the ENEM exams and have a family income of up to three minimum wages per person.
• 😀 SiSU is the main method for entering public universities and offers two annual editions, typically in January-February and June.
• 😀 Students who completed high school, took the last ENEM exam, and didn’t score zero on the essay can apply to SiSU.
• 😀 SiSU offers both general and quota-based slots for students who completed their high school education in public schools.
• 😀 If not selected in the main calls of SiSU, students can still apply through the waiting list, with universities handling the final selections and enrollments.

Q & A

What are the main programs that can help students use their ENEM scores for university admission in Brazil?

The main programs that help students use their ENEM scores for university admission in Brazil are ProUni, FIES, and SiSU.

What is ProUni and what type of scholarships does it offer?

ProUni is a program that offers partial or full scholarships at private universities, aimed at low-income students. It provides financial assistance for students who meet certain eligibility criteria.

What are the eligibility requirements for ProUni?

To participate in ProUni, students must have taken the latest or previous edition of the ENEM, scored at least 450 points, and not have zeroed the essay. They also need to meet certain income criteria, with lower income thresholds for full scholarships.

How does the FIES program work?

FIES is a government program that offers financing for students attending private universities. It covers part or all of the tuition fees, and students repay the loan after graduation, often with favorable terms.

What are the requirements to participate in FIES?

To participate in FIES, students must have taken an ENEM exam since 2010, scored at least 450 points, and not have zeroed the essay. They also need to meet income requirements, with a maximum of 3 minimum wages per person.

What is the difference between ProUni and FIES?

ProUni offers scholarships for private universities, while FIES provides loans to finance private university tuition. ProUni scholarships are based on financial need, while FIES loans are repaid after graduation.

How often can students apply for ProUni and FIES?

Both ProUni and FIES open applications twice a year, typically in February and July. Specific dates may vary each year.

What is SiSU and how does it differ from ProUni and FIES?

SiSU is a program that helps students enter public universities, offering a selection system based on their ENEM scores. Unlike ProUni and FIES, SiSU is not for private universities and doesn’t offer financial aid but gives students direct access to public universities.

Can students apply for SiSU if they have already taken the ENEM exam in previous years?

Yes, students can apply for SiSU as long as they have taken the most recent edition of the ENEM exam and have not zeroed the essay.

What are the steps to apply for the programs, and where can students find more information?

Students must register on the official websites of ProUni, FIES, or SiSU during the application periods. Information about deadlines, results, and required documents is available on these websites, as well as on the Brazil Escola platform.