The Federal Institute of São Paulo (IFSP) Offers Thousands of Free Places in Undergraduate Courses, with Registrations Available Through SISU, Covering Various Areas of Education.
The Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology of São Paulo (IFSP) announced the availability of 5,520 places in 137 undergraduate courses, which include Technology, Teaching Degree, Bachelor’s Degree, and Post-Graduation, distributed across its various campuses. In 2024, access to these courses will be exclusively through the Unified Selection System (SISU). Interested candidates for the free courses must register from January 22 to 25, using the Unified Access Portal to Higher Education.
Free Undergraduate Courses Offered by the Federal Institute of São Paulo
Among the free higher education courses offered by IFSP are:
Technology
- Technology in Agribusiness;
- Technology in Interior Design;
- Technology in Gastronomy;
- Technology in Logistics;
- Technology in Industrial Mechatronics;
- Technology in Management Processes;
- Technology in Electrical Systems;
- Technology in Viticulture and Oenology.
Teaching Degree
- Teaching Degree in Biological Sciences/Biology;
- Teaching Degree in Physics;
- Teaching Degree in Geography;
- Teaching Degree in Literature;
- Teaching Degree in Mathematics;
- Teaching Degree in Pedagogy;
- Teaching Degree in Chemistry.
Bachelor’s Degree
- Engineering in Biosystems;
- Mechanical Engineering;
- Computer Engineering;
- Production Engineering;
- Agronomy;
- Software Engineering;
- Aeronautical Engineering;
- Civil Engineering;
- Engineering in Control and Automation;
- Tourism;
- Electronic Engineering;
- Industrial Chemistry;
- Electrical Engineering;
- Administration;
- Architecture and Urbanism;
- Food Engineering;
- Engineering in Renewable Energies;
- Information Systems;
- Computer Science.
Post-Graduate Courses
- Integrated Vocational Education with Basic Education in the Youth and Adult Education Modality;
- Control and Automation;
- Education – Science, Technology and Society;
- Teaching Mathematics in the Early Years of Elementary Education;
- Microelectronics and Embedded Systems;
- Applied Computing in Education;
- Basic Education;
- Information Systems Management;
- Education in Sciences and Mathematics;
- Teaching Sciences and Mathematics Education;
- Culture, Education and Technologies;
- Language Teaching;
- Teacher Training: Education for Social Insertion;
- Methodology of Teaching Natural Sciences;
- Web Development;
- Knowledge and Practices for Teaching in Elementary School I;
- Information and Communication Technologies Applied to Science Education;
- Strategic Management of Information Technology.
COMPLETE LIST OF UNDERGRADUATE COURSES
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Institute calls for 100% free and online courses in IT and computing with over 35 options, free certificate, and workloads of up to 200 hours after research reveals that 98% of companies face difficulty hiring qualified professionals.
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Senac and Senai offer courses with scholarships of up to R$ 1,500 in areas such as sales, cashier operator, electrical, welding, CNC lathe, construction, telemarketing, and reception.
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100% Free Online Mechanics Course with a R$ 1,400 Scholarship at the Federal Institute: In partnership with XCMG, IF calls for those interested in a technical course that includes a signed employment contract under an apprenticeship regime.
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Petrobras will pay for you to take a course: in partnership with Senai, there are 2,000 free spots with assistance of up to R$ 858 per month and a certificate recognized by the MEC in industrial areas with high demand in Brazil until 2026.
News About SISU 2024 at the Federal Institute
For these undergraduate courses, candidates must have participated in the 2023 edition of the National High School Examination (ENEM) and must not have scored zero in the essay section.
The candidate must strictly follow the guidelines of the Notice No. 22/2023 published by the Ministry of Education and also the instructions for accessing the Unified Access Portal to Higher Education. It is worth highlighting that SISU 2024 will follow the changes established in the new Quotas Law.
Thus, all candidates registered in SISU will be classified for the free courses based on their performance in the ENEM, initially in the broad competition modality.
Subsequently, a reservation of free course places offered by the Quotas Law and the affirmative action policies of educational institutions is planned.
The focus is to benefit, without distortions, candidates who genuinely require compensatory policies for access to higher education. To follow up on the selection progress at the Federal Institute and also the complete schedule, courses, and number of places, it is necessary to consult the exclusive process page.
Get to Know the Federal Institute
The Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology of São Paulo (IFSP) is a federal educational institution founded in 1909, as the School of Apprentice Artificers and is recognized by society in São Paulo for its excellence in free quality public education.
During its 105 years of history, it has also been known as the Federal Technical School of São Paulo and the Technological Education Center of São Paulo. With its transformation into an Institute in December 2008, it gained university status, standing out for its autonomy.

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