Selection Process
Selection Notice
The UFV Graduate Program in Agroecology will publish the Call for Applications for the Master’s Degree, starting in the first semester of 2026, starting on September 2, 2025.
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS 2026-I REVISED – applications will start at 8:00 am on September 3, 2025 and end at 11:30 pm on October 3, 2025.
ONLINE APPLICATIONS:
To register online.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR APPLICATIONS:
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS 2026-I REVISED
All documents must be scanned and attached in PDF format when registering online.
Documents must be clearly legible and must not include borders (i.e., portions of the background such as bedspreads, parts of a wooden table, etc.).
The following documents will not be accepted:
- Diplomas with only the front side scanned;
- Illegible documents;
- Multiple documents combined into a single PDF file (e.g., ID card, voter registration, and tax ID);
- Driver’s licenses used as identification;
- ID cards without the back side.
Curriculum, click here. (The CV must be attached when registering in the Curriculum Vitae option and the supporting documents must be attached in the Various Certificates option. It is important to note that the supporting documents must be in the same file, scanned in PDF format and numbered sequentially in Arabic numerals starting with the number 1, with these numbers being informed in the CV).
Score Consolidation Table, click here. (This table must be filled out and attached when registering in the Evaluation Form option)
Work Plan, click here. (The work plan must be attached when registering in the Work Plan option)
Letters of reference, click here. (The letters of reference must be sent by the persons responsible for issuing the letters to the PPG in Agroecology email – pos.agroecologia@ufv.br).
The candidate must choose from the advisors described below, with whom he/she wishes to work, consequently developing related activities, according to the guidelines described below:
Tropical Agroecosystem Management (MAT):
Agrifood Systems of Family Farmers (SAA):
Physical, Biogeochemical Processes and Resource Dynamics in Agroecosystems (PRA):
Elpidio Inacio Fernandes Filho
Maira Christina Marques Fonseca
Important: The list of professors indicated above includes the names of future PPGAGC advisors, and is subject to changes specifically for these cases, since it depends on the approval of their accreditation processes. with UFV.
Important: As a general rule, each faculty advisor may only receive one student. Therefore, the candidates with the highest grades will be selected, respecting this limit per advisor. Only in the event that the vacancies are not filled will a second student be assigned to the same student.
FEE EXEMPTION
Please note item 10.2.1 of the 2026/I Selection Notice: Candidates who opt for exemption from the registration fee, as provided for in the UFV General Notice, must attach proof of registration in the Single Registry for Social Programs of the Federal Government – (Cad-Único) in the request field on the registration website itself, by September 22, 2025. The exemption request will be approved by September 24, 2025.
⇒ It is the sole responsibility of the candidate to find out about the result of the exemption.
Important Information about the Schedule:
The hearing will be held on 11/12/2025 (at a time to be defined later) and the final result will be announced by 11/28/2025.
List of Candidates for the Selection Process
Announcement of the Results of the First Stage of the 2026-I Selection Process
Result of the First Phase of the 2026.1 Selection Process