The program is an initiative between Europe and Brazil that offers Sandwich PhD exchange or research period in Coimbra Group (CG) Universities or in universities associated with the Coimbra Group of Brazilian Universities (CGBU). Applications are open from 10 September to 15 September 2017, and the opportunity is for postdoctoral students, researchers and professors from CG or CGBU member universities who wish to go on mobility during the first half of the Brazilian academic year 2018.
Applications can be sent until 15 September 2017.
For more information access BE_a_DOC_CALL 2017.

The theme of the minicourse will be “Latin America as a dysfunctional family: conferences for analysis of regional integration processes” and it will be lectured by Professor Sébastien Dubé from the Universidad de Santiago de Chile, who came to UFSC through the AUGM Escala Docente program.
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On 5 July 2017, at 6:00 pm, an event will be held in celebration of the 42nd Anniversary of the Independence of Cape Verde. Among the activities are lectures, Cape Verdean musical attractions, poetry and dances.
Place: Central Library (Elke Hering Auditorium).
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The resident director of the University Studies Abroad Consortium (USAC), in the exercise of his duties, makes public the final result of the selecction process for the UFSC-USAC Exchange Program, regulated by the USAC Call for Scholarships of 5 May 2017.
Final result
Overall ranking of successful applicants in the first stage
The University Studies Abroad Consortium (USAC), an international exchange program linked to UFSC since 2013 through a cooperation agreement, begins its next Summer II academic period on Wednesday, 28 June , with an orientation session at the Rectorate Building II, and intensive Portuguese language classes, as well as other classes in academic areas related to Brazil, beginning on June 29 with the participation of undergraduate students from UFSC.
The program will receive 20 undergraduate students from North American universities, 1 administrative staff member and 1 visiting professor specialized in African American Literature.
USAC – University Studies Abroad Consortium is a non-profit institution that has established a partnership with UFSC in 2013 to promote exchange between international students and the university community as a whole through academic, cultural and linguistic immersion.
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