General Information

Welcome to Post-graduate Program in Economics (PPGEco) at Ufes

The Graduate Program in Economics at the Federal University of Espírito Santo (PPGEco-UFES), through its Masters and Doctorate courses in Economics, has the general objective of training professionals able to work with academic research in educational institutions, as well as in private companies and in the public sector, through a strong immersion in Economic Theory and Quantitative Methods, with due attention to the events and updates of the Capixaba, Brazilian and International Economy. It also provides the necessary knowledge for students to enter Postdoctoral Programs in the country and abroad. PPGEco-UFES Master's and Doctorate in Economics students acquire analytical and academic training that give them comparative advantages in the most varied fields of professional activity.

With a long history of excellence in postgraduate education that dates back to 1994, when it was accredited, the program brings together a wealth of scholars from diverse fields, promoting the transdisciplinary transit of researchers and study groups.

The program is based in Vitória-ES, offering the course of Masters Degree in Economics since 1994 e the course of Doctorate in Economics since 2019 and has an academic qualification profile certified by CAPES, receiving 4 on its last evaluation.

The program already has 161 masters and 6 doctors and counts with 45 students regularly enrolled, being 20 in the masters and 25 in the doctorate.