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The Ministry of Culture, in partnership with UFRGS, offers 1.000 places on the EAD Writer Training course, with scholarships of R$2.000 for 100 selected candidates.
If you've always dreamed of being a writer and want to take a leap in your literary career, the opportunity you've been waiting for is here!
The Ministry of Culture, in partnership with the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), opened 1.000 places for the EAD course of Writers Training, with the possibility of R$2.000 scholarship for 100 selected.
What seems like just another free course is actually a passport to turn your passion for writing into a profession.
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And the best part: you can learn all of this directly from the comfort of your home, without travel costs or registration fees!
Vacancies for all corners of Brazil
Entries for the Writing Territories Course are open until November 30, 2024.
With 1.000 vacancies distributed throughout the national territory, the selection will be made for 50 classes of 20 students, allowing a geographical and social diversity, since the course offers quotas for black, indigenous e disabled people (PCD), in addition to extra points for candidates from the North, Central-West and Northeast regions.
According to the notice, the selection for the vacancies will be rigorous, based on the responses to the questionnaire and the documents sent by the candidates.
Those approved must achieve a minimum score of 7,0. The selection process takes place between 01 and 10 December, with the preliminary result published on December 10, 2024. There is no registration fee!
How does the course work?
This programme of Writers Training offers a basic training in literary writing, addressing a wide range of literary genres as long narrative, tale, chronicle, poetry, children's text, youth text e dramatic text.
Each gender will be treated as a learning trail, with specific content so that the student can explore techniques and styles in a personalized way.
Furthermore, the program stands out for its format EAD, which facilitates access for people from all regions of Brazil.
Classes, which begin in 15 January 2025, will take place entirely online, with extension certificate issued by the Ministry of Culture and UFRGS at the end of the course.
Course Objectives and Benefits
The main objective of the Territories of Writing é foster creativity and enhance participants' writing skills, with a focus on personal expression and authenticity.
During the course, students will:
Improve character building, plots and dialogues;
Explore creative writing techniques;
Analyze different literary genres, expanding the repertoire;
Interact with renowned professionals, exchanging experiences and ideas about the literary universe.
Additionally, students will have the opportunity to develop a literary project during the course, with the possibility of receiving a R$2.000 scholarship, offered to 100 scholarship holders, who must use the amount to complete their works.
Who can participate?
The course seeks include and represent different groups in Brazilian society. Therefore, the notice allocates specific vacancies for:
- 25% for black people (black and brown);
- 10% for indigenous people;
- 5% for people with disabilities (PCD).
Additionally, the course offers extra points for candidates from the North, Central-West and Northeast regions, promoting greater geographic inclusion and ensuring diverse representation throughout Brazil.
How to apply?
Registrations can be made until November 30th, 2024, through the course’s official website.
Don't miss this chance to improve your writing skills and, who knows, become a recognized writer..
To sign up, just access the link course registration, fill out the form and send the necessary documentation.
If you've always wanted to be a writer, Don't miss the chance to be part of the Writing Territories and apply for a scholarship to boost your literary career!
Will this course open doors for new literary talents in Brazil? Leave your opinion in the comments!
Good afternoon, I tried to register, but the form is not active, what should I do?
Wait for the date when registrations will open, 30/11
Will registrations open on 30/11? Did you read above?
And everyone is having difficulties in completing the registration process.
Displays ERROR.
Neves, registrations were open until the 30th, that is, yesterday.
Taken from the notice:
Candidate registration 04/11/2024 to 30/11/2024
I'm sorry if you missed it.
You're welcome, dear!
No need to feel.
I didn't lose the registration, no. 04/11/2024 to 30/11/2024. IT WAS A PROBLEM, which is not my responsibility.
There was a problem sending the form here, I do not accept any type of discrimination and impediment of opportunity.
Sorry, I made a mistake, the comment was for Thiago.
The registration form does not open.
It has to be stated that it is restricted to the area of arts, letters and literature 😞, always with segregation, it is not for everyone who wants to improve their knowledge 😞