Simplified Selection Process for French Teachers of the Languages Without Borders Program (IsF)

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Applications are open for the simplified selection process of French teachers to work in the UFSC Language Center (NucLi) linked to the Languages without Borders (IsF) Program.

The application period is from 29 April 2019 to 29 May 2019.

Applications must be made in person at the UFSC NucLi-IsF coordination office, located at Avenida Desembargador Vitor Lima, 222 – Trindade, Florianópolis, Rectorate Building II, ground floor, room 4.

Click here for further information.

 

Workshop about Master’s Scholarships in Europe

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UFSC will host a workshop on how to apply and increase chances of being granted a master’s scholarship of the Erasmus Mundus Program in Europe. The workshop will take place at the Rectorate Building Auditorium on two dates:

– 26 April 2019: from 10 a.m. to 11 am.

– 2 May 2019: from 7p.m. to 8 p.m.

The event is part of a #ESAAeu project called #HowToErasmus+, funded by the European Union, and will be conducted by a representative of Erasmus Mundus Association in Germany.

More information can be found on the event’s Facebook page or on this flyer.

Location: UFSC – Rectorate Building Auditorium (location map: https://goo.gl/maps/RKD4nC8auzzhDEr7A)

Applications open for the SINTER 2019.2 Study Buddy Program

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The Study Buddy Program is a volunteer program in which UFSC students give guidance and assistance to incoming exchange students on how to proceed in their first days in Florianópolis and at UFSC. In return, it provides our regular students the opportunity to get in contact with students from foreign universities and cultures from all over the world.

This is a wonderful opportunity for you to have an exchange experience without going abroad. Practice another language, get to know other cultures and make foreign friends at UFSC!

Deadline for applications is 3 June 2019.

For further information and to fill out the application form, click here.

 

Exchange opportunity at Universidad de Boyacá (Colombia)

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The Universidad de Boyacá (Colombia) is offering an exchange opportunity for one UFSC student. The host university will provide the selected student with meals (lunch and dinner) during the 2019-2 academic period.

Applicants must be regularly enrolled in an undergraduate program and attending classes in the 2019.1 semester at UFSC.

SINTER will select the student according to the criteria established on item 3.3 of the Call for Applications 1 SINTER 2019 – Outgoing Program. The student with the highest academic performance will be selected.

Calculation of academic performance will be based on the Cumulative Semester Grade Point Average (IAA) of the student, as provided in the Undergraduate Academic Records System (CAGR), and on the average IAA and the standard deviation of the student’s program, as calculated between 14 and 15 May 2019.

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Doctoral dissertation defense in the scope of a bilateral agreement between IPVC and UFSC

11:03:58

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.

Applications open for the SINTER 2019.1 Study Buddy Program

11:57:44

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.