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With more than 650 vacancies, the MEC professional master's degree in education and technology is now open for applications.
For those who want to grow in the educational field and boost a career in professional teaching, a unique opportunity is open.
The Ministry of Education (MEC) launched the most new notice of the National Access Exam (ENA) 2024/25 for the Postgraduate Program in Professional and Technological Education (ProfEPT).
With more than 650 places distributed across 40 institutions throughout Brazil, this master's degree promises to offer robust and interdisciplinary training that aims to transform technical and professional education in the country.
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In total, they are 656 vacancies for ProfEPT, of which 50% are reserved for employees of participating institutions.
This is one of the most promising programs for those who want to specialize in the field of education, especially with a focus on professional and technological development.
Below, all the details about registration, research lines and how this program can transform careers and contribute to Brazil's socioeconomic growth.
Vacancies and participating institutions
Institutions throughout Brazil will offer vacancies for ProfEPT, including educational centers in states such as Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo and Bahia.
Among the main institutions, the following stand out:
- CEFET-MG – Divinópolis Campus: 6 vacancies
- IFES – Vitoria Campus: 11 vacancies
- IFRJ – Mesquita Campus: 7 vacancies
- IFSC – Florianópolis Campus: 10 vacancies
Each partner institution will bring the experience of face-to-face teaching, with part of the workload being taught remotely, to offer the best in terms of flexibility and pedagogical innovation.
It modality is ideal for those who need to reconcile academic life with professional and personal commitments.
program structure
O ProfEPT is recognized by Capes/MEC and was created to meet the demand for continuing education among education professionals.
Furthermore, it seeks to positively impact the Brazilian educational scenario, encouraging research and practices that bring theory and practice together in an integrated manner.
The program is divided into two main research lines:
Educational practices in professional and technological education: this line explores curricular and methodological development focused on educational practice.
Organization and memories of pedagogical spaces in professional and technological education: here, the focus is on the management and memory of teaching spaces, valuing the historical and structural process of educational institutions.
These research areas reflect the proposal to provide a learning environment that is both theoretical and practical, in order to train professionals capable of dealing with the challenges of the educational sector.
MEC selection process: registration and dates
To participate in the selection process, interested parties must register on the official ProfEPT website, during the period November 8th to December 20th, 2024.
The registration fee is R$160,00, and the procedure is completely online through ProfEPT Registration System.
The selection process will take place on the day February 23rd, 2025 and will consist of an objective test.
The classification will be defined by the final exam grade, and the results will be announced in March 18th, 2025.
Reasons to invest in ProfEPT
Choosing a Master's degree with recognition of Capes/MEC offers numerous advantages for those who want to establish themselves in the field of education:
Accredited and quality program: ProfEPT is one of the references in professional masters degrees aimed at the development of technical education in Brazil.
Vacancies distributed nationwide: With opportunities in different regions, the program serves a diverse audience, encouraging educational development throughout the country.
Contribution to social development: ProfEPT seeks to prepare professionals who can make a difference in Brazilian education, promoting more inclusive and technically qualified training.
Mixed teaching modality: The flexibility of having part of the classes remotely allows professionals from all over Brazil to participate, without having to move to another city.
Registration: how to participate
For those who wish to enroll and take an important step in education, simply access the ProfEPT website, at the indicated link.
With an affordable registration fee and a simplified application process, the program proves to be accessible and democratic.
ProfEPT is, without a doubt, a golden opportunity for those who want to work directly in the training of qualified professionals and contribute to a stronger and more up-to-date educational system.
With the wide opportunities offered by ProfEPT, do you consider this master's degree an option to enhance your career in professional education?
