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Entering a Federal University Is a Dream for Many, but the Path to Get There Usually Involves Competitive and Stressful Exams. What If There Were a Way to Get In Without Having to Go Through the Traditional Entrance Exam?
Now, this opportunity exists! The Federal University of Santa Maria (UFSM) has opened 404 spots in various courses, and you can secure them using your ENEM score, without the need to take a new exam.
But beware: this opportunity is unique and has a limited timeframe. UFSM published Notice 062/2024, offering spots in courses recognized by MEC for those who took the ENEM between 2019 and 2023. If you have taken the ENEM in any of those years, this is your chance to enter a federal university without having to face a new entrance exam.
How Selection Works
UFSM, located in Rio Grande do Sul, is one of the most respected institutions in Brazil, recognized for its excellence in teaching, research, and outreach.
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For this special selection, the university is offering 404 spots distributed across various undergraduate courses. Candidates will be evaluated solely based on their scores obtained in the ENEM, without the need for additional steps.
According to the notice, both the registration and the course are completely free. Registrations close on August 19, 2024, and interested parties must access the UFSM website to carry out the registration process.
Distribution of Spots by Areas at the Federal University
The spots are distributed among the UFSM campuses in Santa Maria, Palmeira das Missões, and Cachoeira do Sul, covering a wide variety of fields of knowledge. Check the distribution of spots by areas:
Exact and Technological Sciences
- Acoustic Engineering – 27 spots
- Environmental and Sanitary Engineering – 21 spots
- Civil Engineering – 1 spot
- Computer Engineering – 1 spot
- Control and Automation Engineering – 13 spots
- Production Engineering – 4 spots
- Electrical Engineering – 41 spots (4 spots in Santa Maria, 37 in Cachoeira do Sul)
- Forest Engineering – 13 spots
- Chemical Engineering – 16 spots
- Agricultural Engineering – 29 spots
- Transport and Logistics Engineering – 30 spots
- Mechanical Engineering – 34 spots
- Information Systems – 2 spots
- Computer Networks – 2 spots
- Architecture and Urbanism – 1 spot
Biological and Health Sciences
- Medicine – 2 spots
- Veterinary Medicine – 1 spot
- dentistry – 2 spots
- Pharmacy – 1 spot
- Nursing – 3 spots
- Zoology – 5 spots
Human and Social Sciences
- Administration – 18 spots (3 in Santa Maria, 15 in Palmeira das Missões)
- Law – 2 spots
- Special Education – 6 spots
- Physical Education (Bachelor’s Degree) – 4 spots
- Physical Education (Licensure) – 4 spots
- Social Work – 5 spots
- Pedagogy – 5 spots
- Accounting Sciences (Daytime) – 7 spots
- Economic Sciences (Evening) – 4 spots
Natural and Exact Sciences
- Agronomy – 4 spots
- Food Science – 33 spots
- Physics (Licensure, Evening) – 18 spots
- Mathematics (Licensure, Evening) – 26 spots
- Languages (Spanish) – 19 spots
How to Register
To register, candidates must access the official UFSM website and look for the Notice 062/2024. There, they will find all the necessary information for the registration, which must be completed by August 19, 2024. There are no costs to register or to take the degree, which makes this opportunity even more accessible.
The selection process will be based exclusively on the ENEM scores, which means you do not need to worry about taking a new exam. It’s a unique chance for those who wish to enter a federal university without the pressure of a traditional entrance exam.
The Importance of Studying at UFSM
UFSM, founded in 1960, has a long tradition of academic excellence and a strong commitment to regional and national development. The university offers a stimulating academic environment, with research and outreach opportunities that prepare students to excel in their careers.
Studying at an institution like UFSM can open doors both in the job market and in academia, thanks to its prestige and the quality of the courses offered. Furthermore, the university is known for promoting social inclusion, ensuring that students from diverse backgrounds have access to a quality higher education.
An Opportunity You Cannot Miss
The deadline is running out, and this could be your great chance to study at one of the best federal universities in the country without facing the competition of a traditional entrance exam. Don’t waste time and register as soon as possible!
What is your dream course? Leave your answer in the comments! See you next time!
Nao entendo porque apar cê esses anúncios com datas vencidas…kkk
Só para perdermos tempo…
Poxa, agora que já encerrou o prazo. Não é possível que fosse vdd.