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The Stricto Sensu Postgraduate Program in Physical Education at the Catholic University of Brasília (UCB) completed 22 years this year. During this time, he graduated 310 master's degrees and 91 doctorates, who are working at various federal universities in the country, as well as in private institutions, State Secretaries, Non-Governmental Organizations, COB, and others, consolidating himself as one of the best and most renowned Stricto Sensu Programs in Brazil.

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CAPES
Concept 5
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Matutino | Vespertino
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8 Semesters
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48x R$ 2,113.66**
Teaching Staff

Excellent professionals

Carlos Ernesto Ferreira

Doutor em Educação Física

Isabela Viana Ramos

Doutora em Educação Física

Gislane Ferreira de Melo

Doutora em Educação Física

Andrea Lucena Reis

Doutora em Educação Física

Carmen Grubert Campbell

Doutora em Ciências

Dahan da Cunha Nascimento

Doutor em Educação Física

Herbert Gustavo Simões

Doutor em Ciências Fisiológicas

Jonato Prestes

Doutor em Ciências Fisiológicas

Samuel Estevam Vidal

Doutor em Educação Física

Thiago dos Santos Rosa

Doutor em Medicina Translacional

Luiz Sérgio de Carvalho

Doutor em Clínica Médica

Rodrigo Alberto Vieira Browne

Doutor em Ciências da Saúde
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O Postgraduate Program Stricto Sensu in Physical Education The Catholic University of Brasília (UCB) celebrated its 22nd anniversary this year. During this time, he formed 310 masters and 91 doctors, which are working in the various federal universities in the country, as well as in private institutions, State Secretaries, Non-Governmental Organizations, COB, among others, consolidating themselves as one of the best and most renowned Programs Stricto Sensu from Brazil.

With renowned teachers on the national and international scene, the Program focuses on Physical Activity, Health and Physical Performance, and this year it will start working in two lines of research: Biophysiological Aspects Related to Physical Activity, Health and Human Performance, and Psychosocial, Cultural and Pedagogical Aspects Related to Physical Activity, Health and Human Performance.

In an attempt to serve students from all regions of the country, the Program offers its subjects in modules, with weekly blocks once a month in different shifts, so that each of these weeks you can take two subjects.

The activities carried out under the Program, aligned with institutional policies, whether through each discipline offered in the curriculum, through its research and extension projects, the training of human resources and its intellectual production, are always supported by ethics, methodological rigor and commitment to the training of research teachers, with the purpose of returning to society competent, critical professionals capable of working in various areas of the academic, scientific and technological environment, highlights the Program Coordination.

Our differential, in addition to the teaching team, is to have an excellent quality infrastructure, with sports spaces and laboratories, such as:

  • Physical Education and Health Studies Laboratory (LEEFS)
  • Physiology and Training Laboratory (LAFIT)
  • Exercise Physiology Didactic Laboratory (LEFE)
  • Exercise Biomechanics Laboratory (LABIOMEC)
  • Imaging, Bone Densitometry, Biometry and Body Composition Laboratory (LEBIO)
  • Force Studies Laboratory (LABEF)
  • Scientific Publishing Laboratory
  • Genomic Sciences and Biotechnology Laboratories
  • Sports and Health Psychology Laboratory (LAPES)
  • Leisure and Adapted Physical Activity Laboratory (LAFA)
  • Computer Laboratory
  • Aquatic Activities Laboratory (LAQUA)
  • Laboratory of Immunogerontology and Molecular Biology Applied to Exercise.

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Area of Concentration: Physical Activity, Health, and Human Performance

Lines of research

Biophysiological Aspects of Physical Activity, Health, and Human Performance
Psychosocial, Cultural, and Pedagogical Aspects of Physical Activity, Health, and Human Performance

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LABORATORY FOR STUDIES IN PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND HEALTH (LEEFS)

The laboratory has in its team researchers, graduate students and scientific initiation who act as fundamental agents for advice, research development, studies, and for the training of human resources in physical activity and health. Its structure allows tests, physical and anthropometric evaluations to be carried out on children, adults and the elderly. In addition, resistance training and biochemical dosages have been carried out in research conducted by the PPGEF in the areas of Exercise Physiology and Physical Activity and Health in young people, adults, and the elderly who are healthy or pathological in this laboratory. Rest and exercise electrocardiograms are performed, as well as blood measurements of lactate, glycemia, glutamine, and glutamate using the YSI 2700. LEEFS also has a room equipped with weight machines for carrying out postgraduate and undergraduate care and research. LEEFS has a vivarium for the development of research involving resistance and aerobic exercise, and biochemical and biomolecular analyses in animal models.

Equipment: Heart Rate Monitors, RT300 Moviment Exercise Treadmill, Monark Exercise Bike, First Aid Cart, Digital Scale, YSI 2700/230V Single Channel Biochemistry Analyzer, Digital ECG, Cortex Metalyzer 3B, Digital Bacteriological Stove, HSO1 Defibrillator, Mercury Column Sphygmomanometer, Precision Balance, Automatic Blood Pressure Monitor, Lactimeter, Freezer, Refrigerator, pH Meter, Automatic Shaker, Autoclave, Bioteric Racks.

LABORATORY OF IMMUNOGERONTOLOGY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY APPLIED TO EXERCISE

It currently aggregates projects with essentially interdisciplinary characteristics and is shared by research professors from the master's programs in Gerontology (UCB), master/doctorate in Physical Education (UCB), as well as with some postgraduate programs in Health Sciences at the University of Brasília (UnB). In the laboratory, experiments are carried out, such as molecular biology analyses for the detection of human genetic polymorphisms, identification and quantification of micro-RNAS, analyses using real-time PCR, and the dosage of inflammatory mediators by ELISA. Therefore, the basic procedures (techniques) used are molecular biology, genetics, and immunology, seeking to provide support for research, extension, and teaching activities.

PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT AND TRAINING LABORATORY - LAFIT

LAFIT has state-of-the-art equipment in addition to having an excellent team of doctors, teachers and masters who work in the area of physical assessment and training. Currently, the structure of LAFIT encompasses three different laboratories:

• DIDACTIC EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY LABORATORY (LEFE): This laboratory is a didactic laboratory for practical classes, containing a gas analyzer, a belt, blackboard, and six MONARK mechanical cycle ergometers. This laboratory is used by Undergraduate and Graduate Studies, serving research and extension projects.

• EXERCISE BIOMECHANICS LABORATORY (LABIOMEC): The Exercise Biomechanics and Human Movement Analysis Laboratory studies the biomechanics of the human organism both in a static stage and during movement. Rest and exercise electromyography are performed, as well as gait analysis tests in athletes and non-athletes. In addition, LABIOMEC performs the function of promoting didactic and scientific integration between undergraduate, graduate and extension programs at the Catholic University of Brasília.

• BONE IMAGING AND DENSIOMETRY LABORATORY BIOMETRY AND BODY COMPOSITION STUDIES LABORATORY (LEBIO): The Bone Imaging and Densitometry Laboratory is primarily intended for studies and research with regard to the bone mineral content profile, diagnosis and monitoring of osteoporosis, through dual energy radiological absortometry (DEXA), also carrying out the scientific didactic integration and extension of undergraduate and graduate courses at the Catholic University of Brasília.

Equipment: Adipometers, Gas Analyzer, Gas Analyzer (Lode), Portable Gas Analyzer, Lactate Analyzer (YSI 1500), Lunar DXA Bone Densitometry Device, Bipolar Bioimpedance, Tetrapolar Bioimpedance, Biopac, Bike Ergometer, Bike Ergometer (Simulator Cycle), Arm Bike Ergometer, Lode Sport Excalibur Bike Ergometer, Monark 828 E Bike Ergometer, Monark 834 E Bike Ergometer, Skin Folder Compass, Treadmill Control, Treadmill Control, Jamar Grip Dynamometer, Isokinetic Dynamometer, Digital ECG, Electrocardiograph, Sphygmomanometer, Vitalograph Spirometer, Stadiometer, Treadmill, Photocells (Speed Test), Portable Lactimeter, Microscope, Oximeter, Jump Platform, Polymeter, Reflotron, and others.

FORCE STUDIES LABORATORY (LABEF)

LABEF provides infrastructure for the practice of knowledge in disciplines such as Kinesiology, Biomechanics, Exercise Physiology, Sports Training, Gym Activities, as well as the identification and use of resistance training in different sports methodologies (swimming, volleyball, soccer, handball, etc.). LABEF also supports the research of students enrolled in the Postgraduate program in Physical Education, in addition to reserving schedules to allow the practice of regular physical exercise by its collaborators (teachers, staff, and students who are athletes or not).

SCIENTIFIC PUBLISHING LABORATORY

The Scientific Publishing Laboratory is responsible for the scientific journals linked to the Physical Education Graduate Program and Physical Education Graduation Program. The purpose of this Laboratory is for everyone, students and teachers, to have experience with the process of evaluating, editing, and selecting scientific articles that contribute to the dissemination of scientific knowledge.

LABORATORIES IN THE AREA OF GENOMIC SCIENCES AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Since 2000, the Biotechnology Laboratory of the Catholic University of Brasília has been located on Campus II. The laboratory has a complete equipment infrastructure for the areas of Molecular Biology and Molecular Genetics, such as: DNA sequencing, basic Molecular Biology and Biochemistry techniques, laminar flow chapels, thermocyclers, microscopes, and others. The Graduate Program in Genomic Sciences and Biotechnology has a space called the Center for Proteomic and Biochemistry Analysis where research is carried out in the areas of: Prospecting bioactive peptides; Evaluation of proteomics of resistant bacteria; Comparative proteomics studies in the area of animal, plant and microorganism physiology.

SPORTS AND HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY LABORATORY (LAPES)

In this laboratory, various researches are carried out in order to trace the psychological and gender profile of various segments of the academic community, such as students, athletes, and the elderly, among others.

LEISURE AND ADAPTED PHYSICAL ACTIVITY LABORATORY (LAFA)

This Laboratory has the physical space provided by the University for Undergraduate and Postgraduate activities, with the swimming pool, the indoor sports courts and the rooms of the Integrated Motor Activities Center (CIAM). Around 220 children and adolescents with various disabilities (intellectual, physical, multiple, down syndrome and autism) are cared for

COMPUTER LAB

UCB campus I has 13 computer laboratories, totaling 387 microcomputers available to students and teachers, all of which are connected to the INTERNET 24 hours a day.

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Gross monthly fee: 48 x R$ 3,302.60*

Monthly fee with Business Discount: 48 x R$ 2,113.66**

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*Values for the year 2025.

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Check out the matrix of the Stricto Sensu Postgraduate Program in Physical Education at UCB.

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Career

The degree guarantees students greater compensation and better professional placement.

Lines of Research

Each program has relevant lines of research surrounding the areas of knowledge to which to dedicate itself to investigating and analyzing.

Guidance and monitoring

Conducted by professors with academic and scientific production in the most respected national and international journals.

Infrastructure

Access to a complete infrastructure: laboratories, library, study room, parking and the entire Católica structure.

Teaching Staff

Comprised of highly qualified teachers, masters and doctors with experience in research and teaching.

Recognized Quality

Master's and doctoral programs with excellence recognized by Capes/MEC.
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How do the programs work?

Master's degree: It is a stricto sensu graduate course, whose objective is to deepen the education obtained during graduation, granting an academic degree. The course lasts at least one year and, in addition to the preparation of the dissertation or final work, the candidate must study a certain number of subjects related to their area of concentration, as well as undergo partial and general exams.

Doctorate: It is a stricto sensu graduate course that certifies a person's ability to carry out research in a particular area of science. The courses must last at least two years and, in addition to the preparation of the thesis or final work, the candidate must study a certain number of subjects related to their area of concentration, as well as undergo partial and general exams.

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What is the difference between Lato Sensu and Stricto Sensu postgraduate studies?

As pós-graduações lato sensu compreendem programas de Especialização e incluem os cursos designados como MBA (Master Business Administration). Têm duração mínima de 360 horas. São abertos a candidatos diplomados em cursos superiores e que atendam às exigências das instituições de ensino. As pós-graduações stricto sensu compreendem programas de mestrado e doutorado. São abertos a candidatos diplomados em cursos superiores de graduação. Ao final do curso o aluno obterá grau acadêmico e diploma.

How do investments work?

For regular students, fixed installments are charged, with annual adjustment. On the other hand, special students, who study separate subjects, pay monthly fees fixed biannually in their own public notice. UCB has benefit policies that are updated every semester. Check the current discounts on the desired course page.

How can I answer my questions about the programs?

Various questions can be clarified at the General Coordination of Stricto Sensu, by calling (61) 3356-9617 and 3356-9016 or by e-mail planejamentopos@ucb.br.

Are all teachers confirmed?

The list of teachers may vary in each academic cycle. To learn more about the faculty, consult the information on the website or contact the General Coordination of Stricto Sensu, by calling (61) 3356-9617 and 3356-9016 or by e-mail planejamentopos@ucb.br.

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