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UFOP Expands International Partnerships with New Higher Education Institutions

The Federal University of Ouro Preto (UFOP) expanded its network of international academic cooperation during the second semester of 2025. The initiative reinforces the University's commitment to internationalization and to increasing academic opportunities for students, administrative staff, and faculty members. portaria...

School of Mines Extension Program Recognized in the United States

The Engineering for Sustainability and Social Entrepreneurship (ESES) extension program, carried out by the School of Mines in the Federal University of Ouro Preto (UFOP), has been selected to participate in a panel discussion at Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Boston, United...

Student from Languages Program participates in the “Caminhos Amefricanos” Program in Angola

Student Dalyson dos Santos Oliveira took part in a 15-day exchange at Agostinho Neto University in Luanda, Angola. Caminhos Amefricanos initiative brought together 50 undergraduate students to exchange knowledge among Global South institutions. design_sem_nome_4_45.png For Dalyson, the most striking moment was the meeting...

UFOP negociates agreement with Chinese Institute of Technology

The agreement signed between the Federal University of Ouro Preto (UFOP) and the Nanjing Institute of Technology (NJIT) from China will allow the exchange of students and faculty members, the implementation of courses and degree programs at both institutions, as well as the joint development of research projects in the...

French researchers visit UFOP

The Federal University of Ouro Preto (UFOP) recently welcomed French researchers Leila Boudra, from Paris 8 University, and Thomas Faget, from the French National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and the Environment (INRAE). The schedule was part of the Capes-Cofecub program, an initiative that seeks to strengthen...

Professor from UFOP Graduate Program in Performing Arts gives lectures in Rome

Professor Éden Peretta , from the Graduate Program in Performing Arts (PPGAC) in UFOP delivered two lectures in events in Rome, Italy, where he presented the bases of his ongoing research project entitled "Choreodramaturgical Atlas: a method of dance creation through the critical and negative use of images", invited by his...

UFOP promotes cultural exchange in partnership with Chilean university through the Travessia Itatiaia project

The Architecture and Urbanism Program in the Federal University of Ouro Preto (UFOP), in partnership with the International Relations Office (DRI) and the Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso (Chile), holds another edition of the Cultural and Artistic Exchange Project Travessia Itatiaia, in the district of Itatiaia...

Work by German philosopher translated into Portuguese by UFOP professor

This week the book “Political Moralism: The Triumph of Conviction Over the Faculty of Judgment," by the philosopher Hermann Lübbe, was published, translated from German into Portuguese by Professor Sérgio da Mata, from the History Department. This is the second volume of the collection "New German Studies," organized by...

International Relations Office (DRI) welcomes foreign graduate students

Last Thursday (19) the International Relations Office (DRI) of the Federal University of Ouro Preto (UFOP) welcomed graduate students from different countries. A total of 18 students participated in person in the welcome event. Vice-rector Roberta Fróes was present at the meeting. foto_vice-reitora.png Held in the Rectory...

UFOP Master's student in History, in an exchange program in Mexico, highlights inclusion policies in his academic trajectory

Maycon Alves, a master's student in History, was selected to receive a scholarship at the Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo (UMSNH), in Mexico. Born in Virgem da Lapa, in the Jequitinhonha River Valley, Maycon, during his undergraduate degree in History in the Federal University of Ouro Preto (UFOP), was...

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