Bachelor in Public Policies

Public Policy Bachelor's Program

The Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul offers a Bachelor's degree in Políticas Públicas. This program is taught in Portuguese. It aims to train analysts. They will study the state and its societal relations. Fields include Sociology, Political Science, and Anthropology. The goal is to apply this knowledge. Students will analyze and develop actions. These actions can be in the state sphere, civil society, or the market.

Curriculum and Focus

Graduates will gain multidisciplinary knowledge. They will learn to analyze and plan. They will also formulate, implement, and evaluate policies. This applies at regional, national, and international levels. The program prepares students to advise political actors. This includes individuals and groups. They will learn to create instruments for social analysis. They will also develop technologies for social intervention. This involves using political, financial, and technological resources.

Program Goals

The program aims to equip students to formulate and implement policies. These policies should strengthen democracy and citizenship. They should also promote social well-being. Environmental and human rights are also key areas. The program is located in Porto Alegre. It is part of the Institute of Philosophy and Human Sciences.

Contact and Admission

The degree is a Bachelor's. The program is called Políticas Públicas. For inquiries, the contact number is +55 51 3308-6641. The email is comgradpolpub@ufrgs.br. The university's address is Av. Paulo Gama, 110, Bairro Farroupilha, Porto Alegre - RS, 90040-060. Further details on curriculum and the pedagogical project are available. Admission information is typically found through the university's 'Portal Ingresso' and national selection systems like Vestibular and SiSU.

Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul in Porto Alegre is a major Brazilian federal university with deep roots dating back to the late 19th century. UFRGS offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across sciences, humanities, engineering, health and arts, supported by robust research activity and a large, qualified faculty. The university s scale and academic breadth make it a strong choice for students seeking comprehensive education and research opportunities in Latin America.

UFRGS is recognized for its research output, updated laboratory infrastructure and extensive libraries, and it emphasizes community engagement and social responsibility. Students benefit from active outreach programs, interdisciplinary initiatives and an institutional commitment to diversity and inclusion. The campus environment supports collaborative projects with public and private partners and promotes innovation that addresses regional and national challenges.

International students find a welcoming community, exchange programs and opportunities for research collaboration. Porto Alegre offers a dynamic cultural scene, affordable living and a supportive academic network for newcomers. Prospective applicants should emphasize academic achievements, research interests and openness to cultural exchange to make the most of UFRGS s collaborative, socially engaged learning environment.