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Want to Pursue a Master’s at USP? Your Chance Has Arrived! The University of São Paulo has opened applications for the Master’s in Education with 21 competitive spots! With quotas for specific groups and a rigorous selection process, this could be your opportunity to join one of the best universities in Brazil. Hurry, the deadline is March 28, 2025!
The University of São Paulo (USP), a national and international reference in higher education, has opened applications for its renowned Master’s in Education, offered by the Faculty of Philosophy, Sciences and Letters of Ribeirão Preto (FFCLRP).
The program offers 21 spots for the second semester of 2025, divided into two lines of research essential for the advancement of education in Brazil.
Opportunity for Academic Deepening in Education
With a highly qualified faculty and a history of significant contributions to the educational sector, the Master’s Program in Education at USP Ribeirão Preto stands out for its innovative and interdisciplinary approach.
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The goal is to train researchers and specialists capable of transforming the educational landscape, based on scientific studies and advanced methodologies.
Explore the Available Research Lines
Candidates can choose one of the following research lines:
- Philosophical, Scientific and Cultural Foundations of Education (FFCCE) – 10 spots available.
- Public Policy and Organization of Educational Work (PPOTE) – 11 spots available.
These research areas are essential for the development of effective educational strategies and the formulation of public policies that directly impact the quality of education in the country.
Inclusion and Reservation of Spots for Specific Groups
USP reinforces its commitment to diversity and inclusion by reserving part of the spots for historically underrepresented groups in academia.
Of the total 21 opportunities, there is reservation for the following profiles:
- 8 spots for black individuals (black or brown);
- 1 spot for indigenous candidates;
- 1 spot for individuals with disabilities;
- 1 spot for transgender individuals.
This policy aims to provide greater equity in access to higher education and to foster research that addresses different educational and social perspectives.
Who Can Apply?
The program is open to graduates from any area of knowledge, as long as they demonstrate interest and present a research project aligned with the course’s lines of investigation.
Additionally, candidates must prove proficiency in a foreign language, choosing from German, Spanish, French, English, or Italian.
For foreign candidates, proof of proficiency in Portuguese is also required.
Selection Process: How Does It Work?
The selection for the Master’s in Education at USP Ribeirão Preto occurs in two eliminatory stages, assessing both the academic knowledge and the research capability of the candidates:
- First Stage:
- Written exam on specific knowledge;
- Analysis of the research project submitted by the candidate.
- Second Stage:
- Evaluation of the academic and professional curriculum;
- Oral presentation of the research project, conducted remotely.
This rigorous selection process ensures that the approved candidates have high academic competence and are prepared to significantly contribute to the advancement of education in Brazil.
Why Invest in a Master’s at USP?
USP is recognized as one of the best universities in Latin America, providing an academic environment of excellence, with state-of-the-art infrastructure, specialized libraries, and access to a vast network of researchers.
Studying for a master’s degree at this institution can open doors to the job market, university teaching, and future doctoral research.
If you wish to deepen your knowledge in education and contribute to improvements in teaching, this is an unmissable opportunity to enter one of the most prestigious graduate programs in the country!
Deadline and How to Apply
Interested individuals must register by March 28, 2025, by filling out the electronic form available at https://forms.gle/SrffdwHT3Sb4AHtf8.
For more information, it is possible to access the official FFCLRP website (www.ffclrp.usp.br) or the page of the Graduate Program in Education (https://sites.usp.br/ppgerp/pb/).
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