On September 10th, we had the pleasure of hosting four professors from the INSA group in southern France. They presented their university network and shared important information for students interested in studying abroad and applying for scholarships such as BRAFITEC and Eiffel. The event brought together about 25 interested students — from those departing later […]

What is it like to experience UFPR’s academic and cultural routine from an international perspective? In this video, Agathe, a student from France, shares a bit of her journey during her study period here on campus. She talks about her adaptation process, daily life at the university and in Curitiba, and the most memorable moments […]

On June 9, we welcomed the Professor and Director of Process Engineering at the French university Université de Technologie de Compiègne (UTC), Olivier Schoefs. During his visit, he gave a presentation to students from the Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, and Bioprocess Engineering and Biotechnology programs, introducing the UTC group of French universities and explaining the […]

The BRAFITEC project is sending six of our Industrial Engineering students to French institutions for the 2026/2027 academic year. This initiative helps in broadening their cultural horizons and strengthening their technical training through global experience. Meet the future engineers representing UFPR abroad: Júlia Possebon do Amaral – Telecom Nancy Université de Lorraine (TNCY) Fernanda Vitória […]

Starting in August, six undergraduate students from UFPR’s Chemical Engineering program will begin an international academic experience at leading French engineering schools participating in the PROCHIMI Project through the CAPES/BRAFITEC program. The students  will study at French institutions that maintain Double Degree agreements with UFPR’s Chemical Engineering program:ENSIACET (Toulouse)Arthur Démio PadilhaMel de Souza Wendhausen AraújoCPE […]