Study For Free At The Best University In Brazil: USP Offers 300 Spots In Free Internationally Recognized Specialization Course
The University of São Paulo (USP) announced a rare opportunity for those seeking to qualify at a prestigious international institution. Through the School of Arts, Sciences and Humanities (EACH), 300 spots have been opened for the Specialization in Political Psychology, entirely in the EAD course format.
The initiative values ongoing education and professional training, offering students a diploma recognized by USP, which has become increasingly sought after by professionals across Ibero-America.
A Course For Those Who Want To Go Beyond
The main objective of the specialization is to prepare professionals to understand and intervene in collective phenomena, critically analyzing the relationships between politics, society, and subjectivity.
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The course is 100% online, allowing students from different countries to participate without having to travel to São Paulo.
The curriculum includes virtual classes, discussion forums, interactive seminars, and assessments that require active student participation. At the end, all must present a thesis to earn the certificate, valid throughout Ibero-America.
Course Offered In This Edition: Available Spots And International Reach
- Specialization in Political Psychology
The program covers subjects such as History of Political Psychology, Research Methodology, Latin American Political Psychology, Gender and Orientation Relations, Public Policies, Social Movements, and Political Communication.
In total, 300 spots are offered exclusively in online courses. Unlike other selection processes, there are no regional limitations: candidates from all Ibero-American countries can apply.
This feature increases diversity and strengthens the proposal to form an international academic network of professionals interested in political psychology, arts, education, and human sciences.
How The Selection Will Be
The selection process will consist of a single qualifying stage. The committee will evaluate the candidate’s curriculum, the statement of purpose, and the letters of recommendation.
According to USP, the aim is to ensure diversity, prioritizing that at least one student from each country in the region is selected, as long as they meet the academic and documentation criteria.
To be approved, the student must achieve a minimum score of 7.0 in all subjects, in addition to maintaining 75% attendance during the course.
Who Can Apply
The announcement was designed for a broad audience. Professionals with a higher education degree in areas such as Psychology, Education, Sociology, Anthropology, History, and Marketing can compete.
Social, union, and community leaders are also included. It is necessary to have access to a computer and the internet, as all activities will be conducted in the virtual environment of USP.
The basic documents for application include proof of education, statement of purpose, and letters of recommendation.
Timeline Of The Selection Process
- Application Period: until September 5, 2025
- Announcement of Results: September 2025 (date to be confirmed on the official website)
- Enrollment: shortly after the publication of the approved list, with deadlines announced by USP
- Start of Classes: expected in the second semester of 2025
Registrations Open
Registrations are free and must be made exclusively online by today, September 5, 2025, through the APOLO Platform. The certificate issued at the end is valid and recognized throughout Ibero-America, giving the student the value of a USP diploma on their resume.
If you are looking to broaden your opportunities and gain a distinctive education in online courses, this is your chance to invest in your future.
Now it’s your turn: what do you think about this selection process from USP? Share your thoughts in the comments and share this publication with anyone who might be interested!

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