USP Is Offering Free Courses in Various Areas, from Beginner to Advanced, for Those Seeking Professional Improvement or Wanting to Learn Something New. Learn How to Participate and What Course Options Are Available!
The University of São Paulo (USP) is offering free courses in different fields of knowledge, accessible to anyone looking to expand their knowledge. The opportunities cover a variety of topics, such as health, education, technology, and communication, and are aimed at both beginners and experienced professionals.
These free courses from USP aim to democratize access to academic education and promote personal and professional development. With different levels of depth, the opportunities are divided into three main categories: Improvement, Updating, and Dissemination, to cater to a wide range of audiences.
Learn with USP in a Practical and Accessible Way
To facilitate access to knowledge for everyone, USP has created these free courses that are available for enrollment and participation at any time. The university offers content ranging from general introductions to advanced topics in specific areas. The courses are divided into three levels, each aimed at a specific student profile:
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- Improvement Courses: Designed for those who already have prior knowledge in the area and wish to delve deeper, USP’s improvement courses are ideal for professionals and academics looking to update themselves in their fields.
- Updating Courses: Aimed at aligning knowledge with the new demands of the market, these courses focus on the latest trends and applied knowledge.
- Dissemination Courses: These are more introductory courses, aimed at beginners or the curious about the topic, accessible for those taking their first steps in a specific field of study.
Available Free Courses
Check below some of the free courses offered by USP and their specifications:
- Agricultural Acarology – 04/01/2024 to 03/31/2025 – In-Person
- Bird Outpatient Clinic I – 09/26/2024 to 09/26/2026 – In-Person
- Bird Outpatient Clinic II – 04/20/2024 to 12/20/2025 – In-Person
- Toxicological Analysis of Psychoactive Substances – 07/01/2024 to 07/01/2027 – In-Person
- Aspects of Production and Biotechnologies Related to Swine Reproduction – 09/04/2023 to 09/04/2025 – In-Person
- Update on Animal Evaluation Techniques and Meat Quality – 06/10/2024 to 12/10/2024 – In-Person
- Updates in Equine Dentistry – 07/15/2024 to 07/15/2027 – In-Person
- Introductory Base of Chemical Safety and Biosafety in Research Laboratories – 10/01/2024 to 10/01/2026 – In-Person
- Semen Biotechnology and Animal Andrology – 06/05/2023 to 06/05/2025 – In-Person
- Veterinary Cardiology – 01/02/2023 to 01/02/2024 – In-Person
- Small Animal Clinic – 01/02/2023 to 01/02/2025 – In-Person
- Behavior and Thermal Stress in Production Animals: From Theory to Practice – 07/01/2024 to 03/31/2025 – In-Person
- Veterinary Dermatology – 07/01/2024 to 07/01/2025 – In-Person
- Nutritive and Metabolic Diseases – 01/02/2023 to 12/31/2024 – In-Person
- International Health Laboratory – 08/12/2024 to 08/12/2025 – In-Person
- Avian Medicine – 06/19/2023 to 06/18/2025 – In-Person
This list is just a sample of the dozens of options offered. Each course has a specific schedule and workload, aimed at the learning and development of the student.
How the Selection Process Works
It is not necessary to go through a selection process to enroll in USP’s free courses. All courses are available to anyone interested, whether for those seeking professional improvement or those starting out. Just access the USP portal, choose the desired course, and complete the enrollment. It only requires providing basic information, such as name and email, to receive access to the course.
Most of the courses occur in person on USP campuses, so it is advisable to check the location of the course and the dates before applying. However, the platform facilitates tracking and contacting teachers, should the student have questions during the learning process.
Where to Enroll
Anyone wishing to participate in USP’s free courses can access the official USP website and follow the instructions for registration and enrollment. Just choose the desired course and enroll quickly and easily.
About USP
The University of São Paulo (USP) is one of the leading higher education institutions in Brazil and Latin America. Founded in 1934, it is recognized nationally and internationally for the quality of its teaching, research, and extension. USP houses hundreds of academic programs and initiatives aimed at the development of society in various fields of knowledge.
By offering free courses, USP reaffirms its commitment to public education and social development, opening doors for thousands of people to learn. With this initiative, the institution enhances access to high-quality knowledge and directly contributes to the educational progress of the country.

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