Secretaria de Relações Internacionais | Office of International Relations
  • Final results – Call no. 1/2025/SINTER/SEAD/PROPG

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  • SINTER promotes UFSC International Community Welcome Day on 10 March

    On Monday, 10 March, the Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC) will welcome its international community for the first semester of 2025. The event, “UFSC International Community Welcome Day”, is organized by the Office of International Relations (SINTER/UFSC) with support from the Institutional Program for Educational Support to Students (PIAPE) of the Prorectorate for Undergraduate Studies and Basic Education (PROGRAD), the outreach project “SINTEGRA: International Student Paths: support and integration”, and members of the Association of Angolans in Florianópolis (ASSAF).

    The event is especially dedicated to international students arriving at UFSC this semester, including both degree-seeking and exchange students. The study buddies of exchange students are also invited to participate.

    This semester, UFSC expects to welcome 88 exchange students from 15 countries into its undergraduate programs. Among them, 69 students are part of the Incoming Program, coming from partner universities in France (24), Portugal (9), Italy (7), and other countries. The remaining students are part of Association of Montevideo Group Universities (AUGM)  Escala Estudiantes de Grado Program, arriving from Argentina (6) and Uruguay (2).

    Additionally, 15 international degree-seeking students will be joining UFSC through the Programa de Estudantes-Convênio de Graduação (PEC-G). Among them, eight will be studying at the Florianópolis campus: five from Angola (Chemical Engineering, Social Work, Administration, Accounting and Electrical Engineering); one from Paraguay (Medicine); one from Cape Verde (Medicine); and one from Guinea-Bissau (International Relations).

    Four PEC-G students will be attending the Joinville campus: one from Mozambique (Railway and Metro Engineering); one from Honduras (Aerospace Engineering); one from Angola (Naval Engineering); and one from Equatorial Guinea (Aerospace Engineering). Likewise, three PEC-G students will be attending the Araranguá campus: one from Angola (Computer Engineering); one from Mozambique (Energy Engineering); and one from Equatorial Guinea (Medicine).

    In addition to these students, UFSC is also welcoming international degree-students students admitted through different pathways, such as the university entrance exam or external transfer.

    The illustrations below provide an overview of the new international students at UFSC:

         

    About the Welcome Day schedule:

    The event will take place at the School of Philosophy and Human Sciences (CFH) on the Trindade campus (Florianópolis).

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  • Preliminary Results – Call no. 1/2025/SINTER/SEAD/PROPG – Participation of basic education teachers from Portuguese-speaking countries in online graduate certificate programs at UFSC

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  • Rectification of the activities schedule – Call no. 1/2025/SINTER/SEAD/PROPG – Participation of basic education teachers from Portuguese-speaking countries in online graduate certificate programs at UFSC

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  • Methodological Guide for Brazilian Languages in the UNESCO World Atlas of Languages, prepared by UFSC, is now available in UNESCO’s Digital Library

    The methodological guide “Atlas UNESCO das Línguas do Mundo: Orientações para a seção de Línguas Brasileiras” [UNESCO Word Atlas of Languages: Guidelines for the Brazilian Languages Section], developed by the Geopolitics of Multilingualism Working Group (WG) of the UNESCO Chair on Language Policies for Multilingualism (UCLPM) at the Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC), has been officially published in UNESCO’s digital library. The material is now part of the UNESDOC repository under reference number 392894 (access it here).

    The publication of the guide on UNESDOC, UNESCO’s official document platform, reinforces its importance as a reference for researchers and language communities interested in contributing to the UNESCO World Atlas of Languages (WAL). Authored by Kerolyn Sarate, organized by Gabriel Campos and Emanuelli Oliveira, and coordinated by Professor Gilvan Müller de Oliveira, the guide provides detailed instructions for registering Brazilian languages in the Atlas—promoting linguistic diversity and encouraging the participation of researchers and speakers.

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  • SINTEGRA invites UFSC international students to participate in a survey about their experiences and needs

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  • Registrations open for the Andifes IsF (Languages without Borders) courses at UFSC (until 6 March at noon)

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