Entry Requirements
Admission Requirements
🎓 Who can apply?
📌 For the Master’s Program
Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree in:
- Fisheries Engineering
- Aquaculture
- Animal Science
- Biology
- Oceanography
- Or related fields
📌 For the Doctoral Program
Applicants must hold a Master’s degree in one of the fields listed above.
🧭 How does the selection process work?
Admission to the Master’s and Doctoral programs occurs through selection calls (public notices) published regularly by the Program. The process may include:
🖊️ Written Exam
Assessment of knowledge in Fisheries Engineering and related fields.
📄 Curriculum Evaluation
Review of the applicant’s academic background, scientific production, and professional experience.
🗣️ Interview and/or Pre-Project Defense
Discussion of research interests and alignment with the Program’s research lines.
🌍 Foreign Language Proficiency Test
Usually in English, to evaluate the applicant’s ability to read and understand scientific texts.
🎯 Commitment to Inclusion
PPGEP follows affirmative action policies, reserving 50% of available spots for candidates who are:
- Self-declared Black, Brown, or Indigenous
- Persons with disabilities
- Or belong to other categories defined in the selection notice
This policy complies with UFC institutional regulations and CAPES guidelines.
📢 Stay Informed!
All selection details, deadlines, and specific criteria are available in the official public notices published on:
🌐 [Official PPGEP Website]
📱 Instagram @ppgep.ufc