Regular students
Up to 20 places are offered annually for the Master’s degree, and up to 10 places for the Doctorate. Selection takes place through four types of vacancies, namely: Broad competition; Reservation of vacancies for self-declared black people (black and brown); Supplements for self-declared indigenous people; Supplements for people with disabilities.
Special students
The special student may take up to 50% (fifty percent) of the credits in subjects required by the Program, upon request to the Program Coordination, accompanied by the documents required in each notice. If you intend to become a regular student, you will have to undergo a selection process and meet all the requirements to which regular students are subject. Students enrolled in Stricto sensu Graduate Programs from other Institutions, duly recognized by CAPES, will be able to attend disciplines as a special student, offered at any time during the academic period by the UEL Programs. The announcement for the selection of special students is generally published after the end of the selection process for regular students.
Student representatives
The student representation is composed of a slate of a researcher-doctoral student and a researcher-master’s student. They are elected by their peers for a term of 01 (one) year, being allowed 01 (one) reappointment. They are responsible for integrating and guiding new researchers, monitoring and articulating the Work Groups (GTs), in addition to preparing and executing strategic actions together with the Coordinating Committee and the Body of Researchers. They occupy chairs on the boards of the Department of Geography (DGEO/UEL), the Graduate Program in Geography (PPGEO/UEL) and the National Association of Graduate Studies and Research in Geography (ANPEGE).
Working groups
The Working Groups (WGs) are made up of scholarship holders from the Postgraduate Program in Geography at the State University of Londrina. They consist of an internal organization, managed by Student Representatives, with the aim of meeting demands for planning actions, organizing events, managing social networks and the website, helping with administrative activities, improving internal processes, optimizing resources and integrating researchers. They are currently divided into five:
Planning WG
Responsible for planning actions, articulating WGs and monitoring demands.
Monitoring and articulation of the Working Groups (GTs), organization of meetings and elaboration of strategies.
Social Networks WG
Responsible for managing social networks, mailing and graphic design.
Elaboration of defense posts, qualifications, events, newsletters, thanks, etc. Posting on social networks, broadcasting remote events, sending defense links via Google Meet and publicizing selection processes. Social media strategy and mailbox management.
Events WG
Responsible for organizing events such as lectures, round tables, conversation circles and researchers’ meetings.
Event structuring, networking, space reservations, service quotations, notices, registration platform preparation, attendance lists, physical space organization, equipment testing and certificate issuance.
Website WG
Responsible for maintaining the Program’s website, preparing press releases and revising texts.