UFSC welcomes visit from Universidade Técnica Diogo Eugénio Guilande, Mozambique

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From right to left: Fernanda Leal – director of International Relations; Prof. Marcos Bosquetti –  CSE internationalization agent; Prof. João Masinhe – UTDEG advisor; Prof. Daniel Castellan –  CSE Vice-director.

During the week of 22 and 26 June, several UFSC units – such as the School of Socio-Economic Sciences (CSE) Dean´s Office; the Administrative Sciences program coordination; the Graduate Program in University Administration;  the Institute for Research and Studies in University Administration (INPEAU) and the Office of International Relations (SINTER) – welcomed the visit from the representatives of the Universidade Técnica Diogo Eugénio Guilande (UTDEG), a Mozambican university with which UFSC established a cooperation agreement at the end of 2023. The CSE Vice-Director, prof. Daniel Castellan; and CSE internationalization agent, prof. Marcos Bosquetti, accompanied the visitors.

On 22 June, the university representatives visited SINTER and were welcomed by the Director of International Relations, Fernanda Leal. They discussed the possibilities of strengthening relations between the universities. In addition, prof. Marcos Bosquetti was appointed as the coordinator of the cooperation agreement. As a newly established university, UTDEG main interests in cooperation with UFSC lie in international mobility and training of its faculty members and staff.

Mandarin courses in special groups for UFSC – Confucius Institute at Unicamp

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The Confucius Institute at Unicamp, a body linked to the Chinese Ministry of Education, which seeks to disseminate Chinese language and culture through the agreement between Beijing Jiaotong University (BJTU) and Unicamp, announces the opening of registrations for Mandarin courses for the second semester of 2024.

Two groups will be offered exclusively to UFSC students, technical-administrative staff and active faculty members:

 

  • Basic Mandarin 1: (0213/126) UFSC  – Mondays and Wednesdays, from 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm (Teacher Li) – Online
  • Basic Mandarin 2: (0217/084) UFSC – Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm (teacher Li) – Online

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UFSC improves position in international ranking which analyzed more than 1500 universities

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The results of this year’s QS World University Rankings 2025, released on Monday, 4 June, show an improvement in the performance of the Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC) compared to last year. In the ranking, UFSC is in the range of positions between 781 and 790. In 2023, the institution was between 801 and 850. The ranking does not specify the exact position of the universities within these ranges.

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UFSC celebrates 15 years of partnership with Universidade Nacional Timor Lorosa’e

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This week, the Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC) welcomed a delegation of representatives from the Universidade Nacional de Timor Lorosa’e (UNTL), an East Timorese institution with which UFSC has had an agreement for over 15 years. During the visit there were meetings and presentations by both institutions, as well as a study into expanding partnerships. A reception has been organized for this Friday, 21 June, to present the entire UFSC structure to the rector and vice-rector of UNTL.

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SINTER welcomes visit from Universidad La Rochelle, France

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From left to right: Prof. Laurent Picot (La Rochelle), Prof. Luciana Rassier (CCE/UFSC), Prof. Marcia Rawlinson (La Rochelle), Prof. Luiz Carlos Pinheiro Machado (SINTER/UFSC), at the Department of Animal Science and Rural Development at CCA/UFSC

Between 18 and 20 June, Santa Catarina state welcomed representatives from the Université de La Rochelle, France, with which UFSC has an international cooperation agreement.

On this occasion, working meetings were held at the Santa Catarina State Foundation for the Support of Research and Innovation (FAPESC), during which UFSC was represented by its Secretary for International Relations, Prof. Luiz Carlos Pinheiro Machado Filho.

At UFSC, the visitors from La Rochelle visited the School of Agricultural Sciences (CCA), the School of Biological Sciences (CCB) and the School of Communication and Arts (CCE).

At the CCE, Professor Luciana Rassier, who has a long collaboration history with the French university, organized a meeting attended by fifteen UFSC students.