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Federal University Offers Positions in Graduate Programs, Master’s and Doctorate, Completely Free: Applications Open, See How to Participate and Secure Your Spot!
The Federal University of Lavras (UFLA) has announced the opening of applications for its free graduate courses, which will start in the first semester of 2025. Applications can be made exclusively online until September 12.
Interested candidates in the free courses must check the selection details and the complete schedule in the announcement of each course. UFLA also reserves spots for self-declared black, indigenous, quilombola, and disabled individuals.
Free Graduate Courses Offered by the Federal University
08/26/2024 – ANNOUNCEMENT PRPG N° 040/2023 – ADMINISTRATION
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08/26/2024 – ANNOUNCEMENT PRPG N° 041/2024 – AGROCHEMISTRY
08/26/2024 – ANNOUNCEMENT PRPG N° 043/2024 – PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY
08/26/2024 – ANNOUNCEMENT PRPG N° 075/2024 – APPLIED BOTANY
08/26/2024 – ANNOUNCEMENT PRPG N° 046/2024 – COMPUTER SCIENCE
08/26/2024 – ANNOUNCEMENT PRPG N° 047/2024 – SOIL SCIENCE
08/26/2024 – ANNOUNCEMENT PRPG N° 045/2024 – FOOD SCIENCE
08/26/2024 – ANNOUNCEMENT PRPG N° 048/2024 – WOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
08/26/2024 – ANNOUNCEMENT PRPG N° 073/2024 – HEALTH SCIENCES
08/26/2024 – ANNOUNCEMENT PRPG N° 049/2024 – VETERINARY SCIENCES
08/26/2024 – ANNOUNCEMENT PRPG N° 050/2024 – SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND EXTENSION
08/26/2024 – ANNOUNCEMENT PRPG N° 051/2024 – EDUCATION
08/26/2024 – ANNOUNCEMENT PRPG N° 055/2024 – SCIENTIFIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION
08/26/2024 – ANNOUNCEMENT PRPG N° 052/2024 – AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING
08/26/2024 – ANNOUNCEMENT PRPG N° 054/2024 – ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
08/26/2024 – ANNOUNCEMENT PRPG N° 053/2024 – FOOD ENGINEERING
08/26/2024 – ANNOUNCEMENT PRPG N° 042/2024 – BIOMATERIAL ENGINEERING
08/26/2024 – ANNOUNCEMENT PRPG N° 060/2024 – SYSTEMS AND AUTOMATION ENGINEERING
08/26/2024 – ANNOUNCEMENT PRPG N° 76/2024 – FOREST ENGINEERING
08/26/2024 – ANNOUNCEMENT PRPG N° 059/2024 – ENTOMOLOGY
08/26/2024 – ANNOUNCEMENT PRPG N° 056/2024 – TEACHING OF SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS EDUCATION
08/26/2024 – ANNOUNCEMENT PRPG N° 058/2024 – STATISTICS AND AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENTATION
08/26/2024 – ANNOUNCEMENT PRPG N° 061/2024 – PHILOSOPHY
08/26/2024 – ANNOUNCEMENT PRPG N° 062/2024 – PHYSICS
08/26/2024 – ANNOUNCEMENT PRPG N° 065/2024 – PLANT PHYSIOLOGY
08/26/2024 – ANNOUNCEMENT PRPG N° 064/2024 – PHYTOPATHOLOGY
08/26/2024 – ANNOUNCEMENT PRPG N° 063/2024 – CROP SCIENCE
08/26/2024 – ANNOUNCEMENT PRPG N° 066/2024 – GENETICS AND PLANT BREEDING
08/26/2024 – ANNOUNCEMENT PRPG N° 067/2024 – PROFESSIONAL GENETICS AND PLANT BREEDING
08/26/2024 – ANNOUNCEMENT PRPG N° 069/2024 – AGRICULTURAL MICROBIOLOGY
08/26/2024 – ANNOUNCEMENT PRPG N° 070/2024 – NUTRITION AND HEALTH
08/26/2024 – ANNOUNCEMENT PRPG N° 071/2024 – MEDICINAL, AROMATIC, AND SPICE PLANTS
08/26/2024 – ANNOUNCEMENT PRPG N° 072/2024 – WATER RESOURCES
08/26/2024 – ANNOUNCEMENT PRPG N° 074/2024 – ZOOTECNY
08/27/2024 – RECTIFICATION ANNOUNCEMENT PRPG N° 057/2024 – APPLIED ECOLOGY
08/30/2024 – RECTIFICATION ANNOUNCEMENT PRPG N° 044/2024 – PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
08/30/2024 – RECTIFICATION ANNOUNCEMENT PRPG N° 068/2024 – LETTERS
08/30/2024 – RECTIFICATION ANNOUNCEMENT PRPG N° 039/2024 – CHEMICAL AND MATERIALS ENGINEERING
Master’s and Doctorate Programs
In addition to the graduate courses, the University is also offering positions for master’s and doctorate programs in a total of 38 areas of knowledge.
Application and Selection Processes for Free Master’s and Doctorate Courses: Applications must be made through the official PRPG page, with an application fee of R$ 80. However, there is the possibility of exemption for candidates who meet the criteria established in the announcement.
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