According to a survey by the British Council and the FAUBAI (Brazilian Association for International Education), conducted by a team led by Professor Carlos Vergani, from the Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP), the internationalization of Brazilian universities is increasingly growing  through the provision of courses taught in English. The survey found 671 programs offering courses in the Englishlanguage in Brazilian higher education institutions. The outcome of the survey is a guide to university courses offered in English in Brazil which will be released this week. The aim of the publication is mainly to disseminate the possibilities of study in the country and attract more foreign students. To read the story in full,click here.
We regret to inform that the opening lecture of the second semester of 2016, with the Ambassador and Minister of Foreign Affairs Celso Amorim (2003-2010), that would take place on 21 September, at 4 pm, in the Garapuvu auditorium of the Culture and Events Center was cancelled due to urgent commitments of the lecturer.
SINTER announces the result of UFSC’s selection process of professors to go on an exchange in one of the universities of the Asociación de Universidades Grupo Montevideo (AUGM), through the Programa Escala Docente 2017, in accordance with the Public Call nº10/SINTER/2016, from 29 July 2016.
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The Office of International Relations (SINTER) publishes the final result of UFSC’s selection of administrative staff to go on an exchange in one of the partners universities of the  Asociación de Universidades Grupo Montevideo (AUGM) through the Programa Escala de Gestores y Administradores, in accordance with the Public Call No. 9/SINTER /2016, of 22 July 2016.
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The Office of International Relations (SINTER) publishes that applications for Programa UFSC-UHK are open according to the Extended public call nº. 08/SINTER/2016. UFSC-UHK Programme, created within the scope of the cooperation agreement between Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC) and the University of Hradec Králove (UHK), in the Czech Republic, offers scholarships to undergraduate students from the following courses: Anthropology, Social Sciences, Philosophy or History. The scholarship will help cover transport, food and accommodation expenses during exchange programme period at UHK.
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The Projeto Imagine was created aiming with the aim to of encouraging education and the scientific development in marginalized regions of countries in Latin American and African countries, regions which are historically hurt damaged by social and economic conditions. This initiative believes in the international solidarity and in the cooperation between institutional partnerships partner institutions with new and practical results in several communities.
UFSC, specificallyin particular, focuses in on indigenous areas in ourthe state, who which needs a formal education that respects their traditions and adapts to their singular geographic and social conditions, that makes more difficulthinder the people access of indigenous people to the knowledge.
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The Office of International Relations (SINTER) of the Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC) will host 166 international students from 18 countries, who begin classes this semester. The event will be held next Friday, August 5, from 10 am to noon, in the auditorium of the Rectorate Building in Florianópolis.
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