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What are the differences between the Academic Master’s and the Professional Master’s?
- See this CAPES document.
How does admission to the MPEH work?
- Through a Selection Process, held twice a year.
I am not an engineering graduate. Can I join the MPEH?
- Yes, it is possible to enroll in the master’s program with a degree in other fields.
How many courses do I need to take?
- A total of 26 credits are required throughout the program, including 12 mandatory credits and 14 elective credits. In general, each course is worth 3 credits. Students access the course list each year and select the courses of interest, always with the approval of their advisor.
What is the deadline for the qualifying exam?
- The deadline for qualification is 18 months. In the third semester, enrollment in the Qualification course – MPEH100 is mandatory.
What is the deadline to complete the program?
- The deadline for submitting the final dissertation is up to 24 (thirty) months.
How are the courses delivered?
- Courses are delivered in person and/or remotely, mostly in the evening (7 PM to 11 PM) from Monday to Friday, and on Saturdays from 8 AM to 12 PM. Laboratory classes are offered in person with prior scheduling. The academic period is divided into bimesters (2 months). Please consult the semester course schedule.
What is the cost of the program?
- The program is free of charge.
Does MPEH offer research scholarships?
- MPEH is a professional master’s program and therefore does not offer research funding scholarships.
Can I pursue a PhD after completing the Professional Master’s in Water Engineering?
- Yes, MPEH is a stricto sensu program, allowing graduates to pursue doctoral studies.

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About the Course

Coordination

Coordination

Prof. Ivan Felipe dos Santos

Associate Coordinator

Profa. Márcia Viana Lisboa Martins

Program Committee

Alternate Members

Student Representatives

Secretariat