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The University Offers Free Opportunities in Four Areas, with Registration Deadlines Closing in the Coming Weeks
The Federal University of Juiz de Fora (UFJF) is offering an excellent opportunity for those seeking professional improvement. Four free courses for specialization at a distance have open registrations, totaling 595 spots for professionals from various fields.
It is important to highlight that the registration deadlines are closing in the coming weeks, so don’t miss your chance to enroll!
Courses Available at UFJF
Among the courses offered, the following stand out:
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Take a free online course at USP with a certificate in Cybersecurity and learn about ransomware, phishing, hacker attacks, LGPD, Pentest, and SOC in a training with 8,000 open spots for beginners and technology professionals.
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Do a master’s degree at MEC! Applications are open for Master’s degrees at federal universities with dozens of free places in 2026; Portal Formação brings together courses with an interactive map, regional filters, and open selections at Unifesp, UFFS, and UnB.
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Become an expert in Industrial Automation at the Federal Institute: IFSP opens 280 spots in a technical course lasting up to 4 semesters, focused on robotics, Industry 4.0, and high-demand automated processes in the market.
- Specialization in Science Teaching – Science is 10: This course offers 70 spots across five support centers of the Open University of Brazil (UAB), located in Sabará, Formiga, Cambuí, Juiz de Fora, and Itamonte. The main focus is to promote the restructuring of teaching practices in science, adapting them to the contemporary needs of the school environment. The course coordinator, Patrícia Almeida, emphasizes the importance of an investigative approach, encouraging teachers to formulate questions that foster critical reflection and interaction in the classroom. Registration closes: March 25.
- Specialization in Public Security and Drug Policies: This course is offered in partnership with the National Secretariat of Public Security (Senasp) of the Ministry of Justice and Public Security (MJSP). There are 225 spots available for professionals in the public security field, such as military and civil police, scientific technicians, municipal guards, and federal highway police. With a duration of 14 months and a total workload of 392 hours, the activities will be conducted in both asynchronous and synchronous formats, with 50% of the workload devoted to each modality. Registration closes: March 28.
- Specialization in School Management: UFJF offers 150 free spots across five support centers of UAB, located in Campo Belo, Formiga, Itaguara, Monte Sião, and Pompeu. The course aims to train directors, teachers, and pedagogical coordinators to function as school managers, enhancing the execution of administrative activities and service delivery in education. Although the target audience is education professionals, candidates from other fields may also apply, competing only if there are remaining spots. Registration closes: March 28.
- Specialization in Engineering – Public Municipal Sustainability: Normative Guidelines and Applicability: This course offers 150 spots and will be held in six UAB centers in the cities of Belo Horizonte, Cataguases, Conselheiro Lafaiete, Paraisópolis, Sabará, and São Sebastião do Paraíso. The focus is to train higher education professionals to work in the area of sustainability, addressing social, environmental, and economic issues in an integrated manner. Activities will be conducted synchronously and asynchronously via videoconference. Registration closes: April 9.
How to Register for UFJF’s Free Courses
Those interested in participating in the specialization courses at the Federal University of Juiz de Fora should visit the UFJF website to make their registration.
It is essential to pay attention to the deadlines, as spots are limited and demand may be high.
To learn more and register, CLICK HERE
Additionally, registrations must be made within the stipulated period for each course, ensuring that all requirements are met.
Advantages of Studying at UFJF
Choosing distance specialization courses at UFJF brings numerous advantages.
In addition to being free, the courses offer flexibility, allowing students to balance their studies with their professional activities.
The quality of education at UFJF is widely recognized, providing a significant differential in the participants’ resumes.
These courses represent an excellent opportunity for those looking to update and stand out in the job market.
Take advantage of this chance to enhance your skills and expand your knowledge.
The Federal University of Juiz de Fora is committed to providing quality education to all interested, contributing to the training of qualified professionals ready for the challenges of the market.
If you want to boost your career, be sure to register for the available free courses!
SOURCE: TRIBUNADEMINAS
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