The Secretary for International Relations, Luiz Carlos Pinheiro Machado Filho, received this morning the Head of the External Relations and International Affairs Office (AREXI) at the Instituto Federal de Santa Catarina (IFSC), Denize Nobre Oliveira, and the External Relations and Partnerships Manager, Stella Rivello.
On the occasion, they discussed possibilities for collaboration and exchange of experiences in international relations management.
SINTER and AREXI staff will meet in October with the aim of mutual enhancement.
The Office of International Relations (SINTER) addresses UFSC faculty and technical-administrative staff for a consultation aimed at mapping the internationalization activities/actions in progress at the University and understanding the internationalization needs/demands of faculty, technical-administrative staff, and academic and administrative units.
The participation of the university community will help SINTER obtain a broader overview of the ongoing internationalization actions and develop its strategies aligned to UFSC needs and in accordance with the goals set out in the 2020-2024 Institutional Development Plan (PDI).
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There is an internship vacancy open at the Office of International Relations (SINTER).
Students from the following undergraduate programs may apply (exclusively from UFSC):
- Administration
- Languages and Literatures
- International Relations
- Executive Secretarial Science
Start date: immediately
Total hours per week: 20 hours
Work hours: 1 p.m – 5 p.m.
Remuneration: R$ 787.98 monthly + R$ 220.00 (transportation vouchers)
Requirements:
- enrollment in the 2nd semester of studies or beyond;
- no course failure due to unsatisfactory attendance (fi);
- fluency in English (knowledge of other languages is desirable, but not required);
- excellent writing skills;
- ease in operating administrative systems;
- teamwork skills;
- organization, responsibility, initiative and punctuality;
- basic knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Google Drive and Google Forms.
Internship duties:
Assist in administrative tasks related to the Outgoing Exchange Program (serving the university community and the public in general in Portuguese and in English; contacting foreign partner institutions; operating e-mails and administrative systems; issuing documents; updating spreadsheets; etc.)
Are you interested? Send your curriculum vitae and academic transcript to outgoing.sinter@contato.ufsc.br.
The Office of International Relations announces that applications are open, from 19 September to 16 October 2022, for the Escala Posgrado program of the Asociación de Universidades Grupo Montevideo [ Association of Montevideo Group universities] (AUGM), according to the Call for Applications no. 15 SINTER 2022. The program is targeted at graduate students regularly enrolled at UFSC. Four places will be offered, two for master’s students and two for doctoral students. The program includes accommodation and food support, as well as exemption from tuition fees at the host university. Applicants must send all the documentation required scanned in Portable Document Format (.pdf) to augm.sinter@contato.ufsc.br.
Schedule:
| Event |
Deadline |
| Call for Applications |
19 September 2022 |
| Application period |
From 19 September to 16 October 2022 |
| Publication of preliminary results |
24 October 2022 |
| Appeals against the preliminary results |
Until 25 October 2022 |
| Final results |
Until 27 October 2022 |
Applications are open, until 16 October, for the AUGM Escala de Gestores y Administradores program, in accordance with the Call for Applications no. 14/SINTER/2022.
Six places are being offered to technical and administrative staff members from the Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC). One of those is reserved for SINTER’s staff, and the other five are available for staff from other units at UFSC.
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The Office of International Relations (SINTER) is representing UFSC at the 32nd Annual EAIE Conference and Exhibition (EAIE 2022), which takes place between 13 and 16 September in Barcelona, Spain, with the attendance of the Secretary for International Relations, Prof. Luiz Carlos Pinheiro Machado Filho.
The annual conference of the European Association for International Education (EAIE) is the largest and most important European event on international higher education, in which European universities and several universities from other continents come together. It is a privileged space to create a network, strengthen partnerships and establish cooperation agreements.
UFSC participates together with other 19 Brazilian universities, in the stand of the Brazilian Association for International Education (FAUBAI).
The International Programs Coordinator at the Office of International Relations (SINTER) informs that undergraduate students who apply for the Outgoing Program to go on exchange at the Offenburg University of Applied Sciences, Germany, in the first semester of 2023 (March to August), will have the opportunity to apply for a EU$700 (per month) scholarship, for a period of at least three months. The application and selection process to be carried out by UFSC will follow the rules set out in the Call for Applications no. 02/2022/SINTER of the Outgoing Program and its Rectification.
UFSC will nominate three students to Offenburg, which will make the final selection among the applicant students from all institutions participating in the opportunity. According to the analysis made by the German institution, the three students nominated by UFSC may be granted the scholarship or not.
Interested students must submit the application, following the instructions below, until 12 October 2022.
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