Institutional

Postgraduate Program in Production Engineering (Management Engineering)
The Postgraduate Program in Production Engineering (Management Engineering) (PPGEP) of the Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE) was formally begun in 1998 and today is among the best in the top four of Brazil.
Our faculty members and research groups have extensive international connections and interactions with recognized universities around the world, in countries such as England, Portugal, Belgium and Canada. This special characteristic allows us to offer a range of opportunities for our postgraduate students to study in another country as part of their program.
We also offer opportunities for international postgraduate students to study at PPGEP:
– MSc and PhD Program (full – time student)We have vacancies for postgraduate students who want to study full time at PPGEP and obtain the PhD degree in Brazil.

International Exchanges
We are open to receive postgraduate students from abroad universities and partner institutions who are able to spend a minimum of 3 months studying and researching at PPGEP.

Applicants
Teachers, Researchers, and Professionals from Universities, Research Centres and Companies in the Industrial and Services areas. Foreigners Students without residence in Brazil.

Focus of our doctorate and master
Studies related to the Program research projects

Research Areas
– Production Management
– Operational Research

Financial Support
The Program PEC-PG offers vacancies without enrolment fee in Brazilian Universities. Besides, they pay monthly R$ 1.500,00 (master degree) and R$ 2.300,00 (PhD degree).
More information: PEC-PG: PROGRAMA DE ESTUDANTES-CONVÊNIO DE PÓS-GRADUAÇÃO