Selection Process

Regular Student

The entry into the Masters and Doctorate Immunology Programs offered by the Graduate Program on Immunology is granted by means of candidate success in a selection process. Usually, there are two annual selection processes, in which the candidates go through the following evaluation steps:

Evaluation Process:

  • Exam of English for Special Purposes (eliminatory)*
  • Résumé Evaluation (classificatory)
  • Project Defense (classificatory)

* Only for masters candidates

Bibliography Suggestion:

  • Basic Immunology textbooks
  • Immunology textbooks
  • Scientific articles related to the Program’s research lines

Required documents for the Immunology Masters Program:

  • ID (copy)
  • CPF (copy) – for Brazilian candidates
  • Voter’s Card – for Brazilian candidates
  • 3x4 Photo (copy)
  • Undergraduate School Records (copy)
  • Application Form (at PPGIm Collegiate’s Academic Department)
  • Undergraduate Degree (Biomedical Sciences) (copy)
  • Dissertation Project forwarded by the Advisor Professor (from PPGIm) and a specified schedule for execution and financial viability.
  • Engagement agreement signed by the Advisor Professor
  • CV Lattes
  • Proof ofInternship – minimum of 360 hours – in Research Labs in the field of Biological Sciences, preferably Immunology.
  • Term of Acknowledgement of the Selection Process’ rules
  • Registration receipt (1 copy)
  • Military discharge document (2 copies) – for Brazilian candidates
  • Electoral Justice discharge document (2 copies) – for Brazilian candidates
  • Payment of registration fee: R$ 85,00
  • Click here to generate GRU (payment form)

Required documents for the Immunology doctorate program:

  • ID (copy)
  • CPF (copy)
  • Voter’s Card - for Brazilian candidates
  • 3x4 Photo(copy)
  • Masters School Records (copy)
  • Graduate Degree (Master or corresponding) (copy)
  • Application Form (at PPGIm Collegiate’s Academic Department)
  • Thesis Project forwarded by the Advisor Professor (from PPGIm) and a specified schedule for execution and financial viability.
  • Engagement agreement signed by the Advisor Professor
  • CV Lattes
  • Military discharge document (2 copies) – for Brazilian candidates
  • Electoral Justice discharge document (2 copies) – for Brazilian candidates
  • Acknowledgement Term of the Selection Process’ rules
  • Payment of registration fee: R$ 115,00
  • Click here to generate GRU (payment form)

Special Student

The special student enrollment application is done in person, through a specific form at the Program’s administration office, along an authenticated copy of the following documents:

  • ID (authenticated copy)
  • CPF (authenticated copy) – for Brazilian candidates
  • Voter’s Card (authenticated copy) – for Brazilian candidates
  • 3x4 photo (1 copy)
  • Graduate Degree MASTERS*
  • Graduate School Record MASTERS*
  • Graduate Degree DOCTORATE*
  • Graduate School Record DOCTORATE *
  • Graduate Degree DOCTORATE*
  • Certificate of Basic Immunology Knowledge (Masters and Doctorate)
  • CV Lattes (without proof of title)
  • Application form (at PPGIm Collegiate’s Academic Department)
  • A formal request for acceptance to PPGIm’s Coordination Department
  • Registration fee: R$55,00 (MASTERS and DOCTORATE)
  • Enrollment fee: R$170,00 (MASTERS) and R$ 230,00 (DOCTORATE)
  • Click here to generate GRU – (payment form)

Organizing order for the documents of the candidates to the selection process

1st Bound Volume

  • Advisor’s Engagement agreement
  • Project

2nd Bound Volume

  • Application form (with photo)
  • Identification Documents

(CPF, ID, Voter’s Card and Voting receipts) – except for ID, all documents arefor Brazilian candidates.

  • Degree and School Records
  • Acceptance Term of the Selection Process’ rules
  • CV Lattes
  • Titles organized according to the presets

3rd Volume Out of Curriculum Lattes

Degree, School Record, CPF*, ID, Voter ID Card*, Voting receipts*, payment form with proof of payment. (* documents for Brazilian candidates only)

SELECTION PROCESS SCHEDULE 2017.1

ACTIVITY DATE TIME

Registration phase

ENGLISH EXAM — Only for Masters Program

English exam result

Masters projects presentation

Doctorate projects presentation

Closing activities

Estimated date for final results

 

English