Master Programs in Brazil 2025

The Unit's Master's Course in Education has the general objective of developing research and advanced studies in the educational field with an emphasis on Brazilian Education. Investigate specific problems in the training and practice of Education professionals, in their relations with current educational, social, and cultural policies and practices and with this territorial perspective of location in an urban periphery region; Provide professional training considering structural issues in the fields of culture, communication, and work, investigating institutional management and teaching practices and the knowledge produced to guide them;

Promote the professional qualification of the participants, providing an in-depth study on the different subjects related to the companies' marketing area, enabling them to make decisions in an increasingly globalized and competitive world.

Promote the professional qualification of participants in the area of ​​finance with a global view, conducting an in-depth study on the different subjects that relate to the financial part of companies, enabling them to manage the organizations in which they operate.

The lato sensu specialization course in Software Architecture aims to train professionals in the area, capable of meeting market demands based on the assumptions of creation and innovation in technologies. Software Architecture is a field that sees automation behaviors in different contexts and designs solutions compatible with the current demands of organizations / corporations. The professional graduating from this course will be able to develop architectural requirements necessary to build software, apply architectural standards in various scenarios of application integration, model and document software architectures, as well as lead technical teams in software projects.

The Professional Master's Degree in Management of Health Programs and Services (MGPSS) is a strict sense postgraduate program recognized by the Ministry of Education's Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel (CAPES) since 2013, based on didactic guidance. problematizing pedagogic, with the use of active teaching-learning methodologies, with practice and observation scenarios in a region with favorable social conditions and health indicators and, above all, in need of intervention projects based on results-based management. The MGPPS has a single area of ​​concentration that involves Public Health as a scientific field where knowledge and knowledge about the “health” object are produced and where different disciplines (epidemiology; social and human sciences in health; policies,

The Graduate Program in Microbial Biology (PPGBM) at the CEUMA University to train qualified, competent, and ethical human resources who can provide services with a standard of excellence in research, teaching, and extension through the integration of the various sub-areas of Microbiology and their interfaces (Immunology, Genetics, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Physiology, and Pharmacology, etc.). Currently, the course has an area of ​​concentration (Microbial Biology) and three lines of research: (i) Mechanisms of pathogenicity and pathogen-host interaction; (ii) Molecular and phenotypic characterization of microorganisms; (iii) Bioactive products. The curricular structure contemplates interdisciplinarity offering disciplines articulated with the desired profile to the graduate of the course, area of ​​concentration, and lines of research.

Environmental sustainability is present in all segments linked to the maintenance of the quality of human life. The themes related to civil construction, environmental law, environmental conditions that affect human health, the social communication of environmental issues, to public and private administration that deal with natural resources, are demanded by professionals from the most varied areas. The aspects related to environmental transformation and conservation, although central, went beyond its scope and are the basis for understanding environmental sustainability. For this reason, the general objective of the program is the training of masters in the Environment capable of producing and applying interdisciplinary environmental knowledge, proposing methodologies for the solution of environmental problems, and producing information that supports environmental planning. The program belongs to the Environmental Sciences Concentration Area and has two lines of research: 1. Environmental Planning and Quality; and 2. Health and Environment.

The Specialization Course in Political Philosophy: The Left in the 21st Century meets a demand from social and popular organizations that seek to build alternatives to the hegemonic capitalist model. Originally conceived by Instituto Dom José Gomes, in Chapecó, it is developed in a partnership between IFIBE, Instituto Dom José Gomes, and the Federal University of Fronteira Sul. Specialization.

Assessment of Body and Nutritional Composition Study of new methodologies for the assessment of body composition, electrical bioimpedance, and nutritional status, as well as the consequences of malnutrition in clinical and surgical patients.

State, social rights and social policy Studies, under a critical framework, Social Policy in a multidisciplinary perspective, analyzing the processes of formulation and implementation of social policies, highlighting the elements that confer institutionality to them - the management processes, the financial framework, the evaluative designs and focuses, the exercise of social control. It also researches the work processes of different areas related to the development of social policies, with an emphasis on the search for interdisciplinarity, intersectionality, and verification of the impact on the quality of life of users. It includes comparative studies on Social Protection Systems in Southern Countries in South America, with emphasis on the particularities of the border regions and Border Lines.

Embedded and Distributed Computing Systems. Develop research to meet demands in the area of ​​embedded systems, which gain synergy with the challenges inherent in the area of ​​distributed systems. The premise is to explore aspects of scalability, performance, energy consumption, safety and ubiquity. The expectation is to consider application scenarios that explore the use of IoT and IIoT in meeting the needs of agriculture, health, smart cities and industries in general.

The Professional Master in Creative Industries synthesizes the interaction of different branches of knowledge aimed at the production and dissemination of goods whose greatest value is created. Its main objective is to contribute to the resolution of problems in environments of media convergence.

The Postgraduate Program in Civil Engineering, at the Master's level, with an area of ​​concentration in Construction Engineering, corresponds to the result of the Evolution Process of the Department of Civil Engineering at UNICAP. The course in question intends to assist professionals in Civil Engineering, Architecture, as well as other areas that have some relationship with Civil Engineering, as long as they present research projects related to the lines that the Program offers, encouraging the development of research in the Northeast Region of Brazil. Brazil.

The Graduate Program in Psychology (PPGPSI) of the Catholic University of Pernambuco is defined as a space for the production and deepening of knowledge and scientific, practical, and ethical training for teaching and research activities in Clinical Psychology, particularly in the context of their specific concerns about family, gender and social interaction issues; fundamental psychopathology and psychoanalysis and clinical psychological practices in institutions. The Master's Course, which started in 1999, conceives as its object of study to prepare professionals from similar areas to become researchers, encouraging the development of research in the Northeast region, in addition to training for the exercise of activities in the clinic, with emphasis on practices psychological problems developed in public health and education institutions.

The creation of the Master's course in Psychology at the Catholic University of Petrópolis fills a gap in the general structure of postgraduate education in Petrópolis, and may, due to its nature, serve professionals working in neighboring municipalities, both in the mountainous region as well as in others, located between Petrópolis and the municipality of Rio de Janeiro and between Petrópolis and the municipalities that extend to the State of Minas Gerais. In addition, the multi-professional reach of this Master's course in Psychology, aimed at the postgraduate training of professionals in Psychology and related fields, meets both the personal goals of those interested in studying it and social and institutional interests, benefiting the municipalities in the region just mentioned.