Doctorate in Geography

Level: Doctoral degree
Starting year: 2015
Current CAPES Mark of the course: 4
Ato normativo: Homologado pelo CNE (Portaria MEC Nº 398, de 29/05/2025).Publicação no DOU 02 de junho de 2025, seç. 1, p. 41 - Parecer CNE/CES nº 176/2025, Processo no 23001.001013/2024-77).
Number of credits for academic degree in disciplines: 14
Number of credits for academic degree from the dissertation ending: 100
Number of credits for academic degree others: 140
Admission period: Every 6 months

Fields os study: Nature, Space Production and Territory

Professional profile: The Doctorate in Geography offered by PPGG is academic and aims to provide in-depth scientific and cultural training, qualifying professionals to independently develop teaching, research and innovation activities, as well as to work in the training of highly qualified scientific and technical-professional professionals, within a specific area of knowledge of Geography housed in the program's research line.

Target audience: Holders of a Master's degree in Geography and other areas associated with the themes studied by Geography may apply for the selection process for the Doctorate in Geography.