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Uefs Opens Enrollment for 300 Slots in Free Distance Specialization Courses Aimed at Science Education and School Management.
The State University of Feira de Santana (Uefs), in partnership with the Open University of Brazil Program (UAB), is open for enrollment in free specialization distance education courses (EaD). There are 300 slots available, divided between the Specialization in Science Education and the Specialization in School Management. The initiative aims to train education professionals and managers who wish to enhance their skills and broaden their competencies, especially in the context of public education.
The free courses offered by Uefs have a workload of 390 hours and include synchronous and asynchronous activities, adapting to students’ availability. Live classes (synchronous) take place at night, allowing real-time interaction with teachers and other participants, while asynchronous activities are held in a Virtual Learning Environment (AVA), where students can access materials and complete assignments according to their own schedule.
Selection Process for Specialization Courses
The selection process for the free courses offered by Uefs consists of a document analysis, where the academic background and professional experience of the candidates will be evaluated. To secure a slot, it is necessary to register online by October 31, filling out the requested information and submitting the required documentation. Selected candidates will have the opportunity to specialize in essential areas for the advancement of public education, with a practical and contextualized approach.
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Free Courses Offered by Uefs (EaD)
Uefs offers two distance specialization courses, both aimed at training educators and managers:
- Specialization in Science Education “Science is Ten!” – Available at the campuses of Feira de Santana, Alagoinhas, Conceição do Coité, Dias D’Ávila, and Pintadas.
- Specialization in School Management – Offered at the campuses of Feira de Santana, Alagoinhas, Ipirá, Pintadas, and Rio Real.
Each of these courses was developed to meet the needs of education professionals, with content focused on pedagogical management, teaching methodology, and educational management practices.
How to Apply
To apply for one of the slots, interested individuals should access the Uefs portal, where the registration form is available. After filling out the form, the candidate should attach documents proving academic and professional experience. The entire process is done online, which facilitates access for professionals who do not reside near the campuses. Additionally, it is possible to consult the complete announcement for additional details and information about the schedule.
About Uefs
The State University of Feira de Santana (Uefs) is one of the main public higher education institutions in Bahia, with a strong commitment to democratizing access to quality education. In partnership with the Open University of Brazil Program (UAB), Uefs offers training opportunities for diverse audiences, especially in high-demand areas such as education.
With programs focused on inclusion and the valorization of education professionals, Uefs seeks to positively impact the quality of teaching in the state and promote the development of more efficient pedagogical practices aligned with community needs.
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