UFSC student is selected as ambassador of South Brazil for the Brazil Conference at Harvard & MIT

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The Ambassadors Program is organized by the Brazilian student community in Boston since 2014. Every year, ten undergraduate students, two from each region of Brazil, are selected to attend the Brazil Conference at Harvard & MIT. The Program aims to enable these students to apply the knowledge acquired at the conference in their home regions and share with their regional centers the topics and discussions held.

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ELAP 2019 – Scholarships (Canada)

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Developed by the Canadian Government, the Emerging Leaders in the Americas Program (ELAP) offers scholarships to undergraduate and graduate students (master’s and doctoral level) from Latin America and the Caribbean for an exchange program at Canadian universities.
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UFSC International Relations student attends COP24 in Poland

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The 24th Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Climate Change Convention (COP24) was held in Katowice, Poland, from 3 to 14 December 2018, to discuss how the 2015 Paris Agreement will be implemented and moved forward.

The undergraduate student Alicia Maria Amancio da Silva, currently enrolled in the first year of the International Relations program at UFSC, attended COP24 as a representative of Youth NGOs. In addition to participating actively in the debate, during the first week of the Conference, Alicia had a meeting with the UN Secretary General, António Guterres, as a representative of Latin America.

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Applications for the Erasmus + UFSC-UHK Faculty Mobility Program are suspended

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The Office of International Relations (SINTER) announces that applications for the 2019 Erasmus + UFSC – UHK Faculty Mobility Program have been suspended and that the Call for Applications no. 18 SINTER 2018 has been canceled (see Call no. 19 SINTER 2018 for more information). As requested by the host institution, due to changes in the academic calendar, we will soon announce a new call for applications.

SUMMER SCHOOL: Registration open for short-term extension courses taught in English at UFSC

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The Extension School, linked to the Prorectorate for Outreach and Extension (PROEX), and the Office of International Relations (SINTER) at UFSC announce that registrations are open for the summer extension courses taught entirely in English.

The courses are free of charge and open to the community. Registration must be done until 5 February at the UFSC Extension School website (seats are limited).

See the details on the courses offered below.

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UFSC celebrates 58th anniversary

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Congratulations, UFSC!

Today, 18 December, the UFSC community celebrates another year of history. Founded in 1960, UFSC has campuses on Florianópolis, Joinville, Blumenau, Araranguá and Curitibanos, bringing the quality of public higher education to all corners of the Santa Catarina state.

In 2017, UFSC had more than 46 thousand students enrolled at all education levels. On its five campuses, it offers more than 100 undergraduate programs and more than 60 graduate programs. In only one year, research at UFSC has generated 11,208 bibliographic productions and 6,542 technical productions. In the same period, the University has carried out 12,148 outreach actions.

All this at the service of Brazilian and Santa Catarina society. UFSC is yours. UFSC is ours.