Secure your place at UFPI in free distance learning undergraduate courses. Continuing education, with online classes and in-person activities. Don't miss this opportunity!
The Federal University of Piauí (UFPI) launched the Notice 16/2024 for the Specific Selection Process (PSE) for free distance learning undergraduate courses (EAD) starting in 2025. In total, there are 4.350 vacancies distributed in 17 undergraduate and bachelor's degree courses, offered through the Open University of Brazil (UAB). The places are 100% free and are distributed across 46 in-person support centers located in municipalities in Piauí, offering an excellent opportunity for those who wish to enter higher education in a flexible and accessible way.
Purpose of free online courses and workload
The free distance learning undergraduate courses aim to provide qualified training for professionals in various areas, with the objective of meeting the demands of the market and basic education. With workload varying according to the online course, the teaching will be offered in the distance learning modality, ensuring greater flexibility for students. There will be mandatory in-person activities at the support centers, such as seminars, practical sessions and assessments. The interaction between teachers and students will take place in a virtual learning environment, with the use of forums, video conferences and other online tools.
Available vacancies and locations
The 4.350 places are distributed among the following free online and in-person courses:
- Due to the shortage of professionals in the information technology sector, IMD is offering more than 500 vacancies in free technical courses in the IT area, focusing on training Brazilians in the profession of the future!
- Want a certificate recognized by the MEC to boost your resume? The University has released dozens of vacancies in a free online course (EAD) in public management with guaranteed certification
- First distance learning master's degree with certificate recognized by the MEC! Free online course in strategic areas such as biofuels, transportation, management, environment and much more
- Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica (ITA) opens selection process with more than 300 vacancies in free and online courses with guaranteed CERTIFICATE!
- Bachelor's Degree in Agricultural Sciences/Agroecology
- Degree in Biological Sciences
- Bachelor's Degree in Natural Sciences
- Degree in Computing
- Degree in Philosophy
- Degree in Physics
- Degree in Geography
- Degree in History
- Bachelor's Degree in English Language Arts
- Bachelor's Degree in Portuguese Language
- Degree in Mathematics
- Degree in Pedagogy
- Chemistry graduation
- Bachelor of Business Administration
- Bachelor's Degree in Public Administration
- Renewable Energy Technologist
- Data Management Technologist
Free courses are offered at 46 UAB centers, located in several municipalities in the state of Piauí, allowing students from different regions to have access to higher education.
Selection process
The selection process will be carried out through an objective written test, which will include questions on Portuguese, Mathematics and General Knowledge, as well as an essay. For candidates who opt for quotas, there will be vacancies reserved for affirmative actions, public school teachers and public agents, as per provided for in the notice. Grading will be based on test scores and affirmative action policies, when applicable. The test will be held on November 17, 2024.
Application requirements
To participate in the selection process for free courses to enter UFPI, candidates must have completed high school or be in the process of completing it by the enrollment date. Interested candidates must have access to the internet and a computer or mobile device to follow the activities remotely. The registration fee is R$60,00 for general competition and teachers, and R$30,00 for candidates who opt for affirmative action.
Selection process schedule
- Registrations: 19/09/2024 to 16/10/2024
- Objective test and essay: 17 / 11 / 2024
- Result disclosure: Date to be announced on the official UFPI website
- Tuition: To be informed after the result is announced
Registration for online courses at the Federal Institute
Registration is open until October 16, 2024 and must be completed exclusively through the UFPI website, at the address www.ufpi.br/copese. Don't miss the opportunity to enroll in one of the free online and in-person undergraduate courses at a federal university, with a diploma recognized and valid throughout the national territory!