The Federal Institute of São Paulo (IF) Is Now Accepting Applications for Free Courses, Including Options in Engine and Consumption. Learn How to Secure Your Spot.
The Federal Institute of São Paulo (IF) announced the opening of 160 spots for free courses in São Carlos, starting in the first semester of 2025.
The opportunities cover areas such as Administration, Aeronautical Engineering, and Software Engineering, targeting those seeking quality education in public institutions.
The São João da Boa Vista campus also offers an additional 240 spots, expanding options in the region.
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The courses are offered through the Sisu (Unified Selection System) and part of the spots are allocated to the Quotas Law, catering to students from public schools, low-income individuals, and self-declared Black, Brown, and Indigenous people (PPI).
This is an excellent opportunity for those wishing to enter higher education for free with technical and academic support of excellence.
Courses Available in São Carlos and Region
Check below the courses offered in São Carlos and São João da Boa Vista, all free:
São Carlos Campus – 160 spots
- Bachelor’s in Administration – Full-time – 40 spots
- Bachelor’s in Aeronautical Engineering – Full-time – 40 spots
- Bachelor’s in Software Engineering – Full-time – 40 spots
São João da Boa Vista Campus – 240 spots
- Technology in Internet Systems – Evening – 40 spots
- Technology in Management Processes – Evening – 40 spots
- Bachelor’s in Computer Science – Full-time – 40 spots
- Licentiate in Natural Sciences: Physics Qualification – Evening – 40 spots
- Licentiate in Natural Sciences: Chemistry Qualification – Evening – 40 spots
- Bachelor’s in Control and Automation Engineering – Full-time – 40 spots
These courses are ideal for those seeking specialization in high-demand areas in the market, such as computer science, management processes, and engineering.
The focus on technology and innovation stands out, especially on topics related to engine and consumption, which are increasingly relevant to today’s economy.
How Does the IF Selection Process Work?
Those interested in participating in the selection process must register through the Unified Selection System (Sisu). IFSP uses the score from the Enem (National High School Exam) as a selection criterion, offering a transparent and accessible opportunity for all candidates. To register, it is necessary to:
- Have taken the Enem 2024;
- Not have received a zero on the essay;
- Select the desired course on the Sisu platform during the application period.
The results will be announced on the Sisu website, and selected candidates must follow the instructions for enrollment, including presenting supporting documents such as ID, CPF, proof of residence, and school transcript.
Where to Register?
Applications for the free courses must be made exclusively through the Sisu portal during the official registration period. More information about the selection process can be accessed on the official IFSP website.
SECURE YOUR SPOT BY CLICKING HERE
About the Federal Institute of São Paulo (IF)
The IF is one of the main technical and higher education institutions in the country, offering high-quality courses in various fields of knowledge.
With more than 32 campuses spread across the state of São Paulo, IFSP is a reference in free public education, integrating teaching, research, and extension.
The São Carlos campus, in particular, is recognized for its focus on innovation and technological training, attracting students from all over the region.
The commitment of IFSP to social inclusion and sustainability is also reflected in the offering of courses aligned with market demands and societal needs.
This is your chance to start 2025 investing in your future. Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of IFSP!

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