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Free Online Courses at UFRPE: The Federal Rural University of Pernambuco (UFRPE) is accepting applications for free distance education courses. There are 1,161 available spots covering various fields. Don’t miss this chance to qualify with online and free courses!
The Federal Rural University of Pernambuco (UFRPE) has 1,161 new spots open for free undergraduate courses in the distance education (EAD) modality. The spots for the online and free courses are distributed among degree programs in teaching and bachelor’s, all in a blended format, with classes and activities in face-to-face meetings on weekends.
Check Out Some of the Available Online and EAD Courses at the Federal University
The vacancies are for the following free distance education courses:
Bachelor’s Degree in Visual Arts
Aims to train professionals qualified for the production, research, critique, and teaching of Visual Arts, encompassing the development of perception, reflection, and creative potential within the specificity of visual thinking.
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Bachelor’s Degree in Language Studies
This prepares professionals to work as teachers of Portuguese, literature, writing, and foreign languages. Additionally, it offers opportunities in translation, text production, editing, and other areas related to language and communication.
Bachelor’s Degree in History
This aims to train individuals for teaching History in Basic Education and in other non-school spaces, providing a proactive and critically reflective education based on both formal and informal knowledge of experiences lived by different societies and cultures.
Bachelor’s Degree in Physics
Aims to prepare professionals to teach Physics in Basic Education, with the curriculum covering natural phenomena as well as their theories and predictions, which can be applied in various fields of knowledge.
Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration
This focuses on preparing students to understand and effectively manage aspects related to management, operations, and decision-making in various organizations.
Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems
Aims to prepare professionals capable of working in a segment of the IT field that involves the management of physical and logical infrastructure resources in computerized environments.
Learn How to Enroll in the Free Online Courses at the Federal University
Enrollment in the free distance education courses can be done online, and the announcement is also available online. No fees are required and selection for the online and EAD courses at the Federal University will be based on scores from the National High School Exam (Enem). The exam must have been taken between the years 2019 and 2023 for approval in the online and free courses.
Scores must be evaluated with the National Institute for Educational Studies and Research Teixeira (Inep), which manages the Enem. Subsequently, the selection process for the free and EAD courses also includes the analysis of documentation submitted in person at the hubs. It is worth mentioning that there are reserved spots for quotas. The face-to-face classes for the online and free courses take place in the following cities:
- Carpina;
- Palmares;
- Pesqueira;
- Surubim;
- Limoeiro;
- Santa Cruz do Capibaribe;
- Salgueiro;
- Lajedo;
- Maceió;
- Garanhuns;
- Recife;
- Gravatá;
- Jaboatão dos Guararapes;
- Triunfo.
Get to Know the Federal Rural University of Pernambuco
UFRPE has 111 years of tradition in teaching, extension, and research in the state and the country. Its long history is marked, at the same time, by the capacity for innovation in seeking to contribute to overcoming socio-environmental issues and sustainable development in projects and research involving technological, agricultural, social, human, and exact sciences.
There are more than 3,500 spots in undergraduate courses available every year. Selection is done through the Enem, with the Unified Selection System (Sisu), but students can also enter as diploma holders and through other procedures.
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