The MEC is offering an unmissable opportunity for those who want to specialize! There are 1.600 vacancies open for the professional master's degree in mathematics, with up to 30% of the scholarships guaranteed by Capes. Applications close on September 30th and the exam will be in October. Hurry up and don't miss this chance to advance your career!
O the Ministry of Education (MEC):, through the Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel (Capes), opened registrations for the National Access Exam (ENA) of Professional Master's Program in Mathematics in the National Network (ProfMat).
The program offers 1.600 vacancies em 82 higher education institutions spread throughout all regions of Brazil.
This Master's degree is an excellent opportunity to teachers of the public basic education network, the target audience of the initiative.
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They must be active in the classroom during the course period, ensuring that the learning acquired will be applied directly to their teaching practices.
In addition, Capes will grant scholarships to up to 30% of entrants in the first half of 2025.
History and importance of ProfMat
ProfMat, which started in 2011, has already trained more than 7,3 thousand people and is the largest master's course in the Stricto Sensu Postgraduate Program for the Qualification of Basic Education Teachers (ProEB).
In addition to mathematics, ProEB also offers master's courses in areas such as Arts, Biology, Physical Education, Philosophy, Physics, Geography, Literature and Chemistry.
In the 2025 edition, ProEB will open 6.775 vacancies, of which 116 will be allocated to the professional doctorate in History, a new feature that promises to further strengthen teaching qualifications.
ProEB courses are offered in hybrid format, combining face-to-face meetings and online activities, providing flexibility for teachers to reconcile studies with their work routine.
MEC Master's degree applications and exams
Registration for the selection process can be completed until the day September 30 on the official ProfMat portal.
The test will be applied on the day October 9, from 14 pm to 17 pm, as defined in Notice No. 18/2024, which regulates this edition.
How to Apply
To participate, interested parties must access the website Prof Mat, register and follow the instructions Notice no. 18/2024.
Be sure to register by September 30th to ensure your chance to advance your career and contribute to public education in Brazil.