Federal Technology University Is Accepting Applications For The Online And Free Specialization Course In Municipal Public Management.
The search for specialization has become increasingly essential for professionals who wish to stand out in the job market.
In the public sector, this need is even more evident, as the efficient management of resources and public policies requires technical and strategic knowledge.
With this in mind, the Federal Technology University of Paraná (UTFPR), in partnership with the Open University of Brazil (UAB), is accepting applications for the Specialization in Municipal Public Management, a course 100% free, in EAD mode, and with a certificate.
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Training Opportunity in Public Management
According to UTFPR, the specialization aims to qualify professionals to work in the public sector or third sector, developing competencies in strategic areas of public management.
The course is recognized by the Council of Education, Research, and Postgraduate Studies of UTFPR (COPPG), ensuring credibility and quality in the training of participants.
The specialization offers a comprehensive and practical approach, covering topics such as:
- Strategic and Operational Management;
- Public Finance and Budget;
- Human Resources Management;
- Diagnosis and Implementation of Solutions for Public Management Challenges.
With this training, students will have the opportunity to enhance essential skills to work in government agencies, NGOs, and other entities in the third sector.
Who Can Apply?
UTFPR informs that the course is aimed at municipal, state, and federal public servants, as well as professionals in the third sector or others interested in entering the field of public management.
To apply for a spot, it is necessary to meet the following requirements:
- Hold a bachelor’s degree recognized by the MEC;
- Have an interest in working in the public sector or third sector organizations.
The specialization is an opportunity for those seeking professional qualification in an accessible and flexible manner, as the course is offered entirely online, allowing students to study at their own pace without compromising other professional activities.
Campuses and Available Spots
Classes will be taught in EAD mode, with academic support and guidance.
To serve different regions of Brazil, the specialization includes physical campuses, where students can participate in face-to-face activities and exams.
In total, there are 150 spots distributed among six campuses, as listed below:
- Ibaiti (PR): 25 spots;
- Lapa (PR): 25 spots;
- Londrina (PR): 25 spots;
- Paranavaí (PR): 25 spots;
- Itapetininga (SP): 25 spots;
- Itapevi (SP): 25 spots.
Interested parties should pay attention to the application period and deadlines for fee waivers.
Selection Process and Application Fee
Candidates will be selected based on the resume and documentation analysis, ensuring that the most qualified professionals have the opportunity to participate in the specialization.
In addition, UTFPR charges a registration fee of R$ 110.00, which must be paid by February 20, 2025.
For candidates who meet the exemption criteria, the request can be made until February 6, 2025.
This exemption policy seeks to ensure greater accessibility to professional qualification, allowing a larger number of professionals to enhance their skills without additional costs.
How to Register
Applications for the Specialization in Municipal Public Management at UTFPR are open until February 19, 2025.
Interested parties must visit the university’s official website to fill out the application form and attach the necessary documents.
For more information, the complete announcement is available at: https://ead.utfpr.edu.br/ead/candidato/edital.php.
This is a unique opportunity for those who wish to invest in their career and become a specialist in public management. Don’t miss the deadline and secure your spot!

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