On 22 February, the first Doctoral dissertation defenses scheduled in the scope of the FCT/CAPES Transnational Cooperations – Bilateral Agreements Project, established between IPVC and UFSC, took place at the Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo, Portugal. Antônio Augusto Morini defended his dissertation entitled “Pré-avaliação da energia incorporada e da pegada de carbono como requisitos para seleção de materiais nas fases iniciais do desenvolvimento de produtos” [Pre-assessment of embodied energy and carbon footprint as requirements for material selection in the early stages of product development].
SINTER congratulates the new Doctor in Materials Science and Engineering and his supervisors.
For further information, click here.
UFSC students interested in becoming a Buddy to an undergraduate exchange student in the first semester of 2019 can now apply for SINTER’s Study Buddy Program.
The program was created to guide and help exchange students to become acquainted with Florianópolis and UFSC, and give UFSC students an opportunity to interact with foreign people and cultures from across the world.
This is a wonderful opportunity for you to have an exchange experience by practicing another language, getting to know other cultures and making new friends.
Deadline for applications is 14 December 2018.
For further information and to fill out the application form, click here.

The Office of International Relations (SINTER) announces the results of the first stage of the selection process for the 2019.1 Escala Estudiantes de Grado Program of the Asociácion de Universidades Grupo Montevideo (AUGM) according to the Call for Applications no. 13/2018/SINTER of 14 September 2018.
The following students had their applications approved for the second stage:
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We are pleased to invite the academic community for the I UFSC Internationalization Colloquium, an event that aims to promote UFSC’s activities leading towards the consolidation of its internationalization process.
It will take place on 25 September 2018, from 9 a.m until 5 p.m., at “Teixeirão” Auditorium – CTC, with a lecture from Prof. Dr. José Celso Freire Jr. (UNESP) and a round table with educational representatives from Germany, Ireland and the United Kingdom.
We hope to see you there!
SINTER’s Team
The Office of International Relations (SINTER) publishes the preliminary results of UFSC’s selection of administrative staff members to go on an exchange in one of the partner universities of the Asociación de Universidades Grupo Montevideo (AUGM) through the Programa Escala de Gestores y Administradores, in accordance with the Call for Applications 09/2018/SINTER from 16 July 2018.
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The Office of International Relations (SINTER) announces that applications for the AUGM Escala Docente Program are open according to the Call for Applications n.12/SINTER/2018. The reciprocal program of academic mobility is targeted at faculty members and involves several areas of teaching, research, outreach and university management.
Sixteen places will be offered in universities in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile and Uruguay, for a period of 10 days, necessarily between February and November 2019.
Applicants must submit all the documentation required on item 5 of the Call digitized in PDF format to augm.sinter@contato.ufsc.br between 29 August 2018 and 29 October 2018.
Applicants will be selected by a committee chaired by SINTER and with representatives from at least two Prorectorates (preferably PROPG, PROPESQ and PROEX) between 30 October 2018 and 8 November 2018.
EVENT |
DEADLINE |
Call publication |
29 August 2018 |
Applications |
From 29 August 2018 to 29 October 2018 |
Evaluation and selection of applicants |
Between 30 October 2018 and 8 November 2018 |
Preliminary results |
9 November 2018 |
Appeals |
12 November 2018 |
Final results |
Until 14 November 2018 |
Mobility period |
Between February and November 2019 |
For more information, check the Call for Applications no. 12/SINTER/2018.
The Office of International Relations (SINTER) informs that the deadline for application to the 2018.2 PROMISAES financial support, offered by the Ministry of Education (MEC) to PEC-G students, according to Call 10 SINTER 2018 2 – PROMISAES, has been extended until 9 September.
See the extended call for applications here.