UFPR is proud to announce the students who departed this august to France, joining the 2025–2027 Promotion of the Brafitec Program in partnership with Groupe INSA.
This project enables students from different Engineering programs to carry out part of their studies at renowned French engineering schools, obtaining in the end a double degree: brazilian and french. It is a unique academic, cultural, and personal experience that further strengthens the ties between Brazil and France.
Selected students
Mechanical Engineering

- Juliano Moreira Maurer – INSA Hauts-de-France

- Leonardo Kleber Gottert – INSA Lyon

- Mariana Straube da Graça Pereira – INSA Strasbourg

- Thomas Holzmann – INSA Toulouse
Civil Engineering

- Amanda Laura Sousa Sakaguti – INSA Lyon

- Vinícius Manoel Alberti Vais – INSA Strasbourg
Biotechnology Engineering

- Luana Zanlorenzi Weber – INSA Toulouse
We congratulate our students and wish them success in this new academic and professional endeavor.
🔗 Learn more about the CAPES-BRAFITEC Program on the CAPES website: click here
