Secretaria de Relações Internacionais | Office of International Relations

The Office of International Relations (SINTER) held a Welcome Session, on 22 August, for international students arriving at UFSC for the second semester of 2022. The session took place at the Rectorate Building Auditorium, on the Trindade Campus, in Florianópolis. The event aimed to broaden the reception to the entire international student community at UFSC. Thus, in addition to the exchange students, the event was also targeted at all degree-seeking international students on campus.

From left to right: Prof. Dilceane Carraro, Prof. Irineu Manoel de Souza, Prof. Joana Célia dos Passos and Fernanda Leal.

UFSC community gathered at the Rectorate Building Auditorium to welcome international students.

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On 11 August, staff members of the Office of International Relations (SINTER) participated in the workshop “Taller de Capacitación para Gestoras y Gestores de Programas ESCALA de AUGM” [Training Workshop for Administrators of AUGM ESCALA Programs]. The ESCALA Programs promote academic mobility of undergraduate and graduate students, faculty and administrative staff members, aiming to create a widened academic network between the 41 public universities that are members of the Asociación de Universidades Grupo Montevideo [Association of Montevideo Group Universities] (AUGM) in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, Uruguay and Peru.

All the ESCALA Programs are reciprocal and encompass assistance during mobility. The AUGM calls for 2023 and SINTER’s Call for Applications will be announced from September on. Also in September, SINTER will promote a seminar to inform the university community about those opportunities for international mobility.

To learn about the AUGM ESCALA Programs, follow the links below:

Escala Estudiantes de Grado (targeted at undergraduate students)

Escala Estudiantes de Posgrado (targeted at graduate students)

Escala Docente (targeted at faculty members)

Escala Gestores y Administradores (targeted at administrative staff members)

Applications are open until 16 July 2021 for the XXVIII Jornadas de Jóvenes Investigadores by the Asociación de Universidades Grupo Montevideo (AUGM). The event will take place, virtually, between 10 and 12 November and will be organized by the Universidad de Santiago de Chile (USACH).

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The Office of International Relations (SINTER) announces the preliminary list of students selected for the Piloto de Movilidad Virtual de Estudiantes de Grado, a virtual mobility program promoted by the Asociación de Universidades Grupo Montevideo (AUGM), according to the Call for Applications no. 01/2020/SINTER. 
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The Office of International Relations (SINTER) announces that applications are open for the Piloto de Movilidad Virtual de Estudiantes de Grado, promoted by the Asociación de Universidades Grupo Montevideo (AUGM).

UFSC undergraduate students can apply for 40 seats in courses offered by foreign institutions, distributed in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile and Paraguay.

The selected students will have the opportunity to engage in a virtual mobility at one of the program’s participating institutions.

The application deadline is 28 January 2021.

Learn the Program rules in the Call for applications 1/SINTER/2021 – Mobilidade Virtual AUGM

Click here to apply.

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The IV Congress for University Outreach of the Asociación de Universidades Grupo Montevideo (AUGM) will take place on 4, 5 and 6 November,  in Chile. With the theme “Universidades comprometidas com o futuro da América Latina” [Universities committed to the future of Latin America], the Congress is accepting paper submissions until 15 June 2019. The event is organized by four member universities of AUGM (Universidad de Playa Ancha, Universidad de Valparaíso, Universidad de Santiago de Chile and Universidad de Chile) and  aims to promote a space for understanding the current state of the region and the role of universities in face of the local challenges.

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On 25, 26 and 27 September 2019, the Environment, Energy and Water Committees of the Asociación de Universidades Grupo Montevideo (AUGM) will hold the II Conference on Water, Environment and Energy. The event will take place in Montevideo, Uruguay.

Papers must be submitted until 30 April according to the format specified by AUGM. Click here to see the guidelines.

More information can be found on the event’s official website.