The Office of International Relations (SINTER) announces that the University of Hradec Králové (UHK), a partner institution of UFSC in the Czech Republic, is offering virtual exchange (e-learning) opportunities for undergraduate students in the areas of Social Work, History, Political Science and Sociology. The participation of UFSC students will be free of charge.

The classes will be held remotely, synchronously and asynchronously from 20 September until 19 December 2021 and the exams/ tests will take place between 3 January and 4 February 2022.

Get to know the rules of the selection process in the Call for Applications 12 SINTER 2021 – UHK e learning 2021.

The requirements at UHK are:

• be able to read, write and communicate in English (proof of proficiency is not required);
• enroll in at least 15 credits

The complete academic offer of the program can be accessed at https://sinter.ufsc.br/files/2021/07/Online-Courses-WS-20212022.pdf.

Applications must be submitted through the form https://forms.gle/abntMGnHso4VjwBU8 between 2 and 20 July 2021.

Applications are open until 16 July 2021 for the XXVIII Jornadas de Jóvenes Investigadores by the Asociación de Universidades Grupo Montevideo (AUGM). The event will take place, virtually, between 10 and 12 November and will be organized by the Universidad de Santiago de Chile (USACH).

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The Office of International Relations (SINTER) announces the preliminary list of selected professors for the course English as a Medium of Instruction (EMI), in accordance with the Call for Applications 10 SINTER 2021:

1º Márcio C. Fredel
2° Amurabi Pereira de Oliveira
3° Júlia Niemeyer
4° Diego Fettermann
5° Mauricio Uriona Maldonado
6° Martin de La Martinière Petroll
7° Fabíola Branco Filippin Monteiro
8° Diego Nunes
9° César C. Scharlau

Applicants wishing to file an appeal against the preliminary results of the selection process may do so until 23 June 2021, 23h59m, according to item 10.1 of the Call.

The Consulate General of the United States in Porto Alegre, through its Regional Office for English Language Instruction (RELO), the Online Professional English Network (OPEN), and Ohio University, are offering UFSC professors the course English as a Medium of Instruction (EMI).

It will be an eight-week online course in English with Ohio University, starting on 23 August to 23 November  2021. The course is free of charge and there are 10 openings for UFSC professors to be selected by SINTER.

The target audience is UFSC permanent faculty members (not retired) who are proficient in English (B2, C1, C2) and who offer or intend to offer extension courses and regular courses in their respective areas of knowledge in English.

The objective of this training is to provide teachers with tools and methodologies to develop strategies for teaching disciplinary content in English and share their learning and materials with other professors, thus contributing to the internationalization of UFSC.

The course will enable them to identify the challenges professors and students face in their EMI classes and develop strategies to help students learn the course content while developing or improving their English language skills. In addition, professors will be in an international group with participants from around the world.

Topics include course design, program development, creating lessons and materials, interactive teaching in English, and supporting learning through technology.

The course, developed by Ohio University, will be in English and will require approximately 8-10 hours of work/week.

To apply for this opportunity, please check the requirements in the Call for Applications and its annexes:

Call for Applications 10 SINTER 2021

Annex 1 – Enrollment Form

Annex 2 – Guidelines for Video Recording

Applications are open until 20 June.

In case of doubts, send an e-mail to programas.sinter@contato.ufsc.br.

The Office of International Relations (SINTER) announces the final list of the pre-selected students for the Erasmus + UFSC – UAB,  according to the Call 9 SINTER 2021 UAB Undergraduate Program :

Gabriela Araldi

Maria Eduarda Machado Bernhardt

Sofia Rocco Stainsack Rocha

Vítor Pluceno Behnck

The pre-selected students will receive a nomination certificate by email so that they can finalize their registration in the UAB system by tomorrow  ( 15 June).

The Office of International Relations (SINTER) announces the list of pre-selected students for the Erasmus + UFSC – UAB Program, in accordance with the Call for Applications 9 SINTER 2021 UAB Undergraduate :

Gabriela Araldi

Maria Eduarda Machado Bernhardt

Sofia Rocco Stainsack Rocha

Vítor Pluceno Behnck

Should any interested party wish to file an appeal against the preliminary results of the selection process, they may do so until 12 June 2021, according to item 10.1 of the Call.

The Office of International Relations (SINTER) will hold on Friday, 11th June, the online welcome reception for international students who will begin their studies in the virtual modality in the first semester of 2021 at UFSC.

Exchange students are entering UFSC through Bilateral Agreements or through partnerships with associations and federal programs.  For this semester, the international students in the Incoming Program are from France, Italy, Peru and the United Kingdom; and from Argentina and Uruguay through the AUGM Program.  UFSC will also welcome a student from Honduras through the Exchange Program for Undergraduate Students (PEC-G).

The event will be broadcasted on youtube at 2pm (Brasília time).

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