Study Regime
Study Structure at PPGEP
Students enrolled in the Master’s and Doctoral programs at PPGEP follow a full-time study regime, under the supervision of an officially accredited faculty advisor, who also guides the development of the thesis or dissertation.
🧩 Personalized Study Plan
Each student builds a study plan based on:
✔️ Previous academic background
✔️ Research interests
✔️ The objectives of the Graduate Program
This plan is developed in collaboration with the advisor and includes both required courses and complementary academic activities.
🧠 Courses and Academic Training
In addition to research, students take part in a structured course schedule, focused on:
🔹 Core topics in the concentration area
🔹 Related and interdisciplinary subjects
🔹 Innovative and up-to-date scientific content
📌 PPGEP currently offers 58 curricular components, including courses and academic activities. This structure ensures:
- Broad and in-depth training
- Alignment with current research lines
- Full integration with the Animal Science and Fisheries Resources area
🎯 Strategic Alignment
The Program is fully aligned with both the Strategic Plan of PPGEP and the Institutional Development Plan (PDI) of UFC. It contributes directly to:
1️⃣ Improving student training
2️⃣ Achieving national and international recognition in science, technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship
