{"id":985,"date":"2026-05-05T14:30:06","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T17:30:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ufsm.br\/global\/?page_id=985"},"modified":"2026-05-06T12:18:22","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T15:18:22","slug":"exclusive-admission","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ufsm.br\/global\/exclusive-admission","title":{"rendered":"Exclusive Admission"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"985\" class=\"elementor elementor-985\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-576d33e4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"576d33e4\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-368bacc6\" data-id=\"368bacc6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb5b190 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cb5b190\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ufsm.br\/app\/uploads\/sites\/906\/2026\/05\/Exclusive-Admission2-1-1536x400.png\" class=\"attachment-1536x1536 size-1536x1536 wp-image-987\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ufsm.br\/app\/uploads\/sites\/906\/2026\/05\/Exclusive-Admission2-1-1536x400.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.ufsm.br\/app\/uploads\/sites\/906\/2026\/05\/Exclusive-Admission2-1-300x78.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ufsm.br\/app\/uploads\/sites\/906\/2026\/05\/Exclusive-Admission2-1-1024x267.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.ufsm.br\/app\/uploads\/sites\/906\/2026\/05\/Exclusive-Admission2-1-768x200.png 768w, https:\/\/www.ufsm.br\/app\/uploads\/sites\/906\/2026\/05\/Exclusive-Admission2-1.png 1793w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26ff7ec5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"26ff7ec5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Federal University of Santa Maria (UFSM) periodically issues\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: 16px\">a simplified call for the admission of international students to its graduate programs<\/span>. Currently. a<span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: 1rem;line-height: inherit !important\">\u00a0total of\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: bolder\">33 openings in\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: 1rem;font-weight: bolder;line-height: inherit !important\" data-start=\"26\" data-end=\"47\">Master\u2019s programs<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: 1rem;line-height: inherit !important\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder\">\u00a0<\/span>and\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: bolder\">22 openings in\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: 1rem;font-weight: bolder;line-height: inherit !important\" data-start=\"88\" data-end=\"115\">Doctoral (PhD) programs\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: 1rem;line-height: inherit !important\">are available across nine participating\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: 1rem;line-height: inherit !important\" data-start=\"175\" data-end=\"196\">graduate programs.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: 16px;line-height: inherit !important\">The selection process will take place in 2026, while course activities are scheduled to begin in 2027.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Key Information:<br \/><\/strong>\u2022 Application Deadline: June 1<br \/>\u2022 Selection Process: Simplified and conducted entirely remotely<br \/>\u2022 Requirements: Submission of a CV, a reference or presentation letter, and participation in an online interview<br \/>\u2022 Language Proficiency: Portuguese proficiency is not required for admission, but it is mandatory for graduation<br \/>\u2022 Start Dates: Course activities may begin in March or August 2027<\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"color: #000000;font-size: 1rem\">Costs and Financial Support:<br \/><\/strong>It is important to note that admission does not guarantee any financial support. Although a limited number of stipends or scholarships may be available depending on the program, these are highly competitive, While UFSM <b>does not charge tuition or fees<\/b>, students are still responsible for covering travel, health insurance, and living expenses. The candidadates should be prepared to fully fund such expenses in order to submit their application.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d10ee3c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d10ee3c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: 16px\">Click on the button bellow to access the call:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa0ec97 elementor-align-center elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"fa0ec97\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ufsm.br\/pro-reitorias\/prpgp\/editais\/019-2026\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Call for applications \u2013 Graduate Degree Programs for International Students<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Federal University of Santa Maria (UFSM) periodically issues\u00a0a simplified call for the admission of international students to its graduate programs. Currently. a\u00a0total of\u00a033 openings in\u00a0Master\u2019s programs\u00a0and\u00a022 openings in\u00a0Doctoral (PhD) programs\u00a0are available across nine participating\u00a0graduate programs.\u00a0The selection process will take place in 2026, while course activities are scheduled to begin in 2027. 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