Are You Looking for Free Courses but Don’t Know Where to Find Them? Read This Article and Check Out Numerous Opportunities Offered by the Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar), Which Is Offering Courses in 15 Different Areas.
According to the university, there are a total of 92 free courses divided among the 15 areas. Furthermore, these opportunities are intended for the general public and cover areas such as Natural Sciences and Technologies, Education, Ethics, Management, and others.
How Long Do the Courses Last?
According to UFSCar, the open courses have a workload that can vary from two to 40 hours, and they come with certification upon completion, are completely free, online, and available on the PoCA platform.
Additionally, these opportunities remain open for an indefinite time. This is to allow students to complete the modules considering their interest and availability of time.
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Raízen offers a scholarship of R$ 2,000 + R$ 194 for transportation assistance or chartered transport to work 30 hours per week; the Internship Program has open positions in 11 states of Brazil.
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Registrations for Enem 2026 enter the final stretch and thousands of students have not yet confirmed participation.
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MEC offers more than 500,000 spots in a free and 100% online course inspired by Harvard methodology, with a certificate, no exams, and completion in just 5 days for Early Childhood Education teachers.
As mentioned, students will receive certificates as soon as the modules are completed. These documents will include the course name, participant name, grade, syllabus, workload, and certificate issuance date, with the authenticity verifiable through a code on the back of the certificates.
What Are the Free Courses Offered by UFSCar?
- Natural Sciences and Technologies
- Teaching in Distance Learning
- Solidarity Economy
- Education
- Basic Education and EJA
- Higher Education
- Ethics
- Gaia+
- Management
- Information and Communication
- Inclusion and Accessibility
- Mathematics
- Health
- Sustainability
- Technologies in Education
How to Enroll in One of the Courses
Anyone interested in one of UFSCar’s courses should visit the institution’s opportunities page, create an account, and fill in the fields with accurate, complete, and truthful data, remembering that the name provided in the registration will be used later for issuing the certificates.
After that, the student will receive an email to log into the portal. If the email has not been sent, simply send a message to contato@poca.ufscar.br explaining the situation. After that, just check the available courses, choose one, and get started.

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