Masters & Doctorate
Established during the second academic semester of 1984, the Postgraduate Program in Mechanical Engineering at the Federal University of Uberlândia commenced its operations in 1985 as a Master’s course. It continued in this capacity until the second semester of 1994, when it expanded its offerings to include a Doctorate.
Objectives (Overview, Evolution, and Trends)
The Postgraduate Program in Mechanical Engineering at the Federal University of Uberlândia is guided by the following overarching objectives:
- Contribution to National Technology and Science:
- Study and develop techniques that contribute to the advancement of national technology and science.
- Researcher Training:
- Provide comprehensive training to researchers, fostering a culture of inquiry and discovery.
- Integration of Teaching and Research:
- Integrate teaching and research activities to nurture future Professors, creating a seamless connection between academia and innovative exploration.
- Scientific Maturity:
- Consolidate the scientific maturity of both advisors and students, ensuring a high standard of scholarly proficiency.
- Professional Development:
- Equip professionals in the field with the tools of scientific methodology, preparing them to meet the challenges of a dynamic and evolving field.
These objectives underscore the program’s commitment to advancing knowledge, fostering research excellence, and contributing to the broader landscape of scientific and technological progress in the country.
