PhD in Naval and Ocean Engineering 48 months PHD Program By Universidade de São Paulo |Top Universities

Program overview

Main Subject

Engineering - General

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The Graduate Program in Naval and Ocean Engineering (PPGEN) aims to train qualified professionals to work in research and development and/or teaching activities associated mainly with the four lines of research that currently structure the program, namely:

  • Ocean Structures and Structural Integrity
  • Hydrodynamics, Dynamics and Control of Ocean Systems
  • Design of Ships and Ocean Systems, Reliability and Risk Analysis
  • Maritime and River Transport, Port Planning and Logistics
  • Digital Technologies Integrated to the Sustainable Use of Ocean Resources

To promote these objectives, the program has an excellent teaching and research infrastructure. This structure includes recently renovated and equipped classrooms, an exclusive study room for postgraduate students, a computer room and a library with an excellent collection and constant updating.

In addition to the institutional support of the University of São Paulo, the strong and constant interaction of the Department of Naval and Ocean Engineering with various industrial sectors allows this academic infrastructure to be complemented by a set of specialized research laboratories, structured through funding from development and industry. These research centers are widely recognized in their areas of activity and work together with different national and international teaching and research institutions. By housing most of the students involved in the program, they create a motivating environment with state-of-the-art tools for the development of their studies and research.

Program overview

Main Subject

Engineering - General

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The Graduate Program in Naval and Ocean Engineering (PPGEN) aims to train qualified professionals to work in research and development and/or teaching activities associated mainly with the four lines of research that currently structure the program, namely:

  • Ocean Structures and Structural Integrity
  • Hydrodynamics, Dynamics and Control of Ocean Systems
  • Design of Ships and Ocean Systems, Reliability and Risk Analysis
  • Maritime and River Transport, Port Planning and Logistics
  • Digital Technologies Integrated to the Sustainable Use of Ocean Resources

To promote these objectives, the program has an excellent teaching and research infrastructure. This structure includes recently renovated and equipped classrooms, an exclusive study room for postgraduate students, a computer room and a library with an excellent collection and constant updating.

In addition to the institutional support of the University of São Paulo, the strong and constant interaction of the Department of Naval and Ocean Engineering with various industrial sectors allows this academic infrastructure to be complemented by a set of specialized research laboratories, structured through funding from development and industry. These research centers are widely recognized in their areas of activity and work together with different national and international teaching and research institutions. By housing most of the students involved in the program, they create a motivating environment with state-of-the-art tools for the development of their studies and research.

Admission requirements

6+
72+
Admission to the program will take place through a selection process standardized by a specific public notice to be prepared by the CCP and periodically published in the Official Gazette of the State of São Paulo and on the program's website on the internet.
48 Months
Feb
Aug

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USP offers more than 180 undergraduate programs in all contemporary areas of knowledge: agricult ral sciences, biological sciences, health sciences, exact and earth sciences, humanities, applied social sciences, engineering, linguistics, literature and arts, as well as multidisciplinary courses. The undergraduate programs allow students to organize their studies according to their educational goals.

You can see all the courses offered by USP on our website or in the catalog provided by the USP Office of International Relations.

University of São Paulo is also a traditional leader in graduate education in Brazil, with almost 270 graduate programs (courses). USP’s experience in graduate education is an important feature in its history and has made a solid contribution to the country’s scientific and technological development. 

You can see all the courses offered by USP on our website or in the catalog provided by the USP Office of International Relations.

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