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Discover How to Participate in the Spanish, English, and Libras Courses Offered by IFMS for Free; Registrations Open Until January 15, 2025.
The Federal Institute of Mato Grosso do Sul (IFMS) is offering 450 spots for free language courses.
The opportunities include Spanish, English, and Libras, at basic and intermediate levels. Registrations are open until January 15, 2025. See how to participate and check all the detailed information about the process!
With spots available for students, staff, and the general public, the courses are an excellent opportunity to learn or improve a new language, with a nationally recognized certificate.
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Who Can Register and How It Works
The IFMS highlighted that anyone with completed elementary education (5th grade) can participate in the free language courses.
Available spots are allocated among students and staff of the institution, as well as for the external public, without any affiliation with the institute.
Classes are scheduled to start on March 10, 2025, and the selection process consists of simple and well-organized stages.
It is worth noting that both the registrations and the course offerings are completely free.
List of Available Courses
The Initial and Continued Education (FIC), promoted by the Languages Center (Cenid) of IFMS, will offer the following courses:
Languages Offered:
- Spanish (basic and intermediate levels);
- English (basic and intermediate levels);
- Libras (basic and intermediate levels).
The courses are divided into two stages, each lasting three semesters, and participants receive official certification at the end of each cycle.
Locations and Distribution of Spots
Classes will be held at various campuses of the IFMS, covering the cities of:
- Campo Grande;
- Coxim;
- Naviraí;
- Ponta Porã;
- Três Lagoas.
Each campus will have spots available for both institution students and the external public.
How the Selection Process Works
The selection process includes some important stages. For those looking to enter at the basic level, just register on the Candidate Page, available on the official IFMS website.
Those interested in intermediate courses, or who wish to advance in ongoing classes, will need to take a placement test. This exam will be conducted online, scheduled for January 17, 2025.
Candidates who achieve the minimum required score will also participate in an electronic draw on February 7, which will determine the available spots for each stage and campus.
Detailed Schedule:
- Registrations: until January 15, 2025;
- Placement Test: January 17;
- Electronic Draw: February 7;
- Final Classification and Call: February 14;
- Start of Classes: March 10.
Where to Register
To register, simply access the Candidate Page on the IFMS website.
SECURE YOUR SPOT BY CLICKING HERE
On the portal, it will be possible to consult the complete announcement, check all the rules, and attach the required documents. If there are any questions, interested parties can send messages to the institution’s official email: cofic@ifms.edu.br.
About IFMS
The Federal Institute of Mato Grosso do Sul (IFMS) is one of the leading educational institutions in the country, known for offering free and quality education.
With units in several cities in the state, IFMS promotes technical and continuing education, always seeking inclusion and regional development.
The language courses of the Languages Center (Cenid) are an initiative that combines learning new languages with valuing the local community, offering nationally recognized certifications.
Whether to enhance your career, learn a language, or explore new horizons, IFMS’s courses are an unmissable opportunity. Don’t wait until the last minute and secure your registration now!
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