UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO - BRAZIL

A to Z of Graduate subjects

USP offers a wide range of Graduate (Master’s and Doctoral) Programs. Note that some programs are offered on more than one campus. Some programs are collaborative and extend beyond departmental, school or even institutional boundaries.

The offer should be read like this:

A
  • Administration
    • Administration (FEA – São Paulo/Butantã)
    • Administration (ESALQ – Piracicaba)
  • Aesthetics and Art History (see ‘history’)
  • Agronomy
    • Agronomy (Agricultural Microbiology) (ESALQ – Piracicaba)
    • Agronomy (Genetics and Plant Breeding) (ESALQ – Piracicaba)
    • Agronomy (Phytopathology) (ESALQ – Piracicaba)
    • Agronomy (Soil Science and Plant Nutrition) (ESALQ – Piracicaba)
    • Agronomy (Statistics and Agronomic Experimentation) (ESALQ – Piracicaba)
  • Allergy and Immunopathology (FM – São Paulo/Health Units)
  • Anatomy of Domestic and Wild Animals (FMVZ – São Paulo/Butantã)
  • Animal Bioscience (FZEA – Pirassununga)
  • Animal Nutrition and Production (FMVZ – São Paulo/Butantã)
  • Animal Reproduction (FMVZ – São Paulo/Butantã)
  • Animal Science (FZEA – Pirassununga)
  • Animal Science and Pastures (ESALQ – Piracicaba)
  • Applied Computing (FFCLRP – Ribeirão Preto)
  • Applied Dental Sciences (FOB – Bauru)
  • Applied Ecology (ESALQ, CENA – Piracicaba): Interdisciplinary Graduate Program
  • Applied Mathematics (IME – São Paulo/Butantã)
  • Applied Mathematics, Statistics and Computing in Industry (Professional Master’s Degree) (ICMC – São Carlos)
  • Archaeology (MAE – São Paulo)
  • Architecture and Urbanism
    • Architecture and Urbanism (FAU – São Paulo/Butantã)
    • Architecture and Urbanism (IAU – São Carlos)
    Astronomy
    • Astronomy (IAG – São Paulo/Butantã)
    • Astronomy Education (Professional Master’s Degree) (IAG – São Paulo/Butantã)
  • Audiovisual Media and Processes (ECA – São Paulo/Butantã)
B
  • Biochemical–Pharmaceutical Technology (FCF – São Paulo/Butantã)
  • Biochemistry
    • Biochemistry (FMRP – Ribeirão Preto)
    • Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (EACH – São Paulo/East Capital Area)
  • Bioenergy (Integrated Program) (ESALQ, UNICAMP, UNESP – Piracicaba): Inter–Institutional Graduate Program
  • Bioengineering (EESC, IQSC – São Carlos; FMRP – Ribeirão Preto): Interdisciplinary Graduate Program
  • Bioinformatics (IME, FM, IB, ICB, IFSC, IQ – São Paulo; ESALQ – Piracicaba; FFCLRP – Ribeirão Preto): Interdisciplinary Graduate Program
  • Biological Sciences
    • Biological Sciences (Biochemistry) (IQ – São Paulo/Butantã)
    • Biological Sciences (Botany) (IB – São Paulo/Butantã)
    • Biological Sciences (Genetic Biology) (IB – São Paulo/Butantã)
    • Biological Sciences (Genetics) (FMRP – Ribeirão Preto)
    • Biological Sciences (Microbiology) (ICB – São Paulo/Butantã)
    • Biological Sciences (Pharmacology) (FMRP – Ribeirão Preto)
    • Biological Sciences (Zoology) (IB – São Paulo/Butantã)Biosciences and Biotechnology (FCFRP – Ribeirão Preto)
  • Biotechnology (ICB, EP, FMVZ, Instituto Butantan, IB, IPT – São Paulo): Interdisciplinary Graduate Program
  • Brazilian Cultures and Identities (IEB – São Paulo/Butantã)
  • Brazilian Literature (FFLCH – São Paulo/Butantã)
C
  • Cardiology (FM – São Paulo/Health Units)
  • Cardiovascular Medicine Residency (in combination with a Professional Master’s Degree) (IDPC – São Paulo)
  • Cell and Molecular Biology (FMRP – Ribeirão Preto)
  • Cell and Molecular Plant Biology (International) (ESALQ – Piracicaba)
  • Chemistry
    • Chemistry (IQ – São Paulo/Butantã)
    • Chemistry (FFCLRP – Ribeirão Preto)
    • Chemistry (IQSC – São Carlos)
    • Chemistry (National Network Professional Master’s Degree) (FFCLRP – Ribeirão Preto)
  • Chemistry and Biochemistry Technology (Professional Master’s Degree) (IQ – São Paulo/Butantã)
  • Clinical Oncology, Stem Cells and Cell Therapy (FMRP – Ribeirão Preto)
  • Communication Sciences (ECA – São Paulo/Butantã)
  • Comparative Biology (FFCLRP – Ribeirão Preto)
  • Computer Science
    • Computer Science (IME – São Paulo/Butantã)
    • Computer Science and Computational Mathematics (ICMC – São Carlos)
  • Controllership and Accounting
    • Controllership and Accounting (FEA – São Paulo/Butantã)
    • Controllership and Accounting (FEARP – Ribeirão Preto)
  • Cultural Studies (EACH – São Paulo/East Capital Area)
D
  • Dental Sciences (FO – São Paulo/Butantã)
  • Dentistry
    • Dentistry (FO – São Paulo/Butantã)
    • Dentistry (Oral Rehabilitation) (FORP – Ribeirão Preto)
    • Dentistry (Periodontics) (FORP – Ribeirão Preto)
  • Design (FAU – São Paulo/Butantã)
E
  • Ecology (IB – São Paulo/Butantã)
  • Economics
    • Economics (FEA – São Paulo/Butantã)
    • Economics (FEARP – Ribeirão Preto)
  • Education
    • Education (FE – São Paulo/Butantã)
    • Education (FFCLRP – Ribeirão Preto)
  • Endocrinology (FM – São Paulo/Health Units)
  • Energy (IEE – São Paulo/Butantã)
  • Engineering
    • Agricultural Systems Engineering (ESALQ – Piracicaba)
    • Chemical Engineering
      • Chemical Engineering (EP – São Paulo/Butantã)
      • Chemical Engineering (EEL – Lorena)
    • Civil Engineering
      • Civil Engineering (EP – São Paulo/Butantã)
      • Civil Engineering (Structural Engineering) (EESC – São Carlos)
    • Electrical Engineering
      • Electrical Engineering (EP – São Paulo/Butantã)
      • Electrical Engineering (EESC – São Carlos)
    • Food Engineering (FZEA – Pirassununga)
    • Geotechnical Engineering (EESC – São Carlos)
    • Hydraulic Engineering and Sanitation (EESC – São Carlos)
    • Industrial Engineering
      • Industrial Engineering (EP – São Paulo/Butantã)
      • Industrial Engineering (EESC – São Carlos)
    • Logistics Systems Engineering (EP – São Paulo/Butantã)
    • Materials Engineering
      • Materials Engineering (EEL – Lorena)
      • Materials Engineering and Science (FZEA – Pirassununga)
    • Materials Science and Engineering (EESC – São Carlos)
    • Mechanical Engineering
      • Mechanical Engineering (EP – São Paulo/Butantã)
      • Mechanical Engineering (EESC – São Carlos)
    • Metallurgical Engineering (EP – São Paulo/Butantã)
    • Mineral Engineering (EP – São Paulo/Butantã)
    • Marine and Ocean Engineering (EP – São Paulo/Butantã)
    • Transportation Engineering
      • Transportation Engineering (EP – São Paulo/Butantã)
      • Transportation Engineering (EESC – São Carlos)
  • English Linguistic and Literary Studies (FFLCH – São Paulo/Butantã)
  • Entomology
    • Entomology (ESALQ – Piracicaba)
    • Entomology (FFCLRP – Ribeirão Preto)
  • Entrepreneurship (Professional Master’s Degree) (FEA – São Paulo/Butantã)
  • Environment, Health and Sustainability (Professional Master’s Degree) (FSP – São Paulo/Health Units)
  • Environmental Engineering Sciences (EESC – São Carlos)
  • Environmental Science
    • Environmental Science (IEE – São Paulo/Butantã)
    • Environmental Science Education (National Network Professional Master’s Degree) (EESC – São Carlos)
  • Epidemiology
    • Epidemiology (FSP – São Paulo/Health Units)
    • Experimental Epidemiology Applied to Zoonoses (FMVZ – São Paulo/Butantã)
F
  • Food Science
    • Food Science (FCF – São Paulo/Butantã)
    • Food Science and Technology (ESALQ – Piracicaba)
  • Foreign Languages and Translation (FFLCH – São Paulo/Butantã)
  • Forest Resources (ESALQ – Piracicaba)
G
  • Gastroenterology Sciences (FM – São Paulo/Health Units)
  • Genetic Counseling and Human Genomics (Professional Master’s Degree) (IB – São Paulo/Butantã)
  • Geography
    • Geography (Human Geography) (FFLCH – São Paulo/Butantã)
    • Geography (Physical Geography) (FFLCH – São Paulo/Butantã)
  • Geophysics (IAG – São Paulo/Butantã)
  • Geosciences
    • Geosciences (Geochemistry and Geotectonics) (IGc – São Paulo/Butantã)
    • Geosciences (Mineral Resources and Hydrogeology) (IGc – São Paulo/Butantã)
    • Geosciences (Mineralogy and Petrology) (IGc – São Paulo/Butantã)
  • Gerontology (EACH – São Paulo/East Capital Area)
  • Gynecology and Obstetrics (FMRP – Ribeirão Preto)
H
  • Health
    • Collective Health (FM – São Paulo/Health Units)
    • Child and Adolescent Health (FMRP – Ribeirão Preto)
    • Global Health and Sustainability (FSP – São Paulo/Health Units)
  • Health Care Related Infections (FM – São Paulo/Health Units)
  • Health Sciences Applied to the Locomotor System (FMRP – Ribeirão Preto)
  • Hemotherapy and Biotechnology (Professional Master’s Degree) (FMRP – Ribeirão Preto)
  • History
    • Aesthetics and Art History (MAC, EACH, ECA, FAU, FFLCH – São Paulo): Interdisciplinary Graduate Program
    • Economic History (FFLCH – São Paulo/Butantã)
    • Social History (FFLCH – São Paulo/Butantã)
  • Humanities, Rights and other Legitimacies (FFLCH – São Paulo/Butantã)
I
  • Imaging Sciences and Medical Physics (Professional Master’s Degree) (FMRP – Ribeirão Preto)
  • Immunology
    • Basic and Applied Immunology (FMRP – Ribeirão Preto)
    • Immunology (ICB – São Paulo/Butantã)
  • Industrial Biotechnology (EEL – Lorena)
  • Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (FM – São Paulo/Health Units)
  • Information Management (Professional Master’s Degree) (ECA – São Paulo/Butantã)
  • Information Science (ECA – São Paulo/Butantã)
  • Information Systems (EACH – São Paulo/East Capital Area)
  • Innovation and Technology Assessment in Oncology (FM – São Paulo/Health Units)
  • Innovation in Civil Construction (Professional Master’s Degree) (EP – São Paulo/Butantã)
  • Integration of Latin America (ECA, EACH, FEA, FAU, FD, FE, FFLCH, IP – São Paulo; FEARP – Ribeirão Preto): Interdisciplinary Graduate Program
  • Interdisciplinary Training in Health (Professional Master’s Degree) (FO, FSP, EE – São Paulo): Interdisciplinary Graduate Program
  • International Relations (IRI – São Paulo/Butantã)
L
  • Languages
    • Languages (Classical Languages) (FFLCH – São Paulo/Butantã)
    • Languages (Comparative Studies in Portuguese Language Literatures) (FFLCH – São Paulo/Butantã)
    • Languages (German Language and Literature) (FFLCH – São Paulo/Butantã)
    • Languages (Italian Language, Literature and Culture) (FFLCH – São Paulo/Butantã)
    • Languages (Japanese Language, Literature and Culture) (FFLCH – São Paulo/Butantã)
    • Languages (National Network Professional Master’s Degree) (FFLCH – São Paulo/Butantã)
    • Languages (Portuguese Literature) (FFLCH – São Paulo/Butantã)
    • Languages (Spanish Language and Spanish and Hispano–American Literatures) (FFLCH – São Paulo/Butantã)
  • Law
    • Law (FD – São Paulo/Largo São Francisco)
    • Law (FDRP – Ribeirão Preto)
  • Linguistics (FFLCH – São Paulo/Butantã)
  • Literature (Literary Theory and Comparative Literature) (FFLCH – São Paulo/Butantã)
M
  • Management and Innovation in the Animal Industry (Professional Master’s Degree) (FZEA – Pirassununga)
  • Management of Health Organizations (Professional Master’s Degree) (FMRP – Ribeirão Preto)
    • Mathematics
      • Mathematics (IME – São Paulo/Butantã)
      • Mathematics (ICMC – São Carlos)
      • Mathematics (FFCLRP – Ribeirão Preto)
      • Mathematics (National Network Professional Master’s Degree) (ICMC – São Carlos)
      • Mathematics Education (Professional Master’s Degree) (IME – São Paulo/Butantã)
  • Medical Sciences (FM – São Paulo/Health Units)
  • Medicine
    • Medicine (Clinical Medicine) (FMRP – Ribeirão Preto)
    • Medicine (Clinical Surgery) (FMRP – Ribeirão Preto)
    • Medicine (Dermatology) (FM – São Paulo/Health Units)
    • Medicine (Mental Health) (FMRP – Ribeirão Preto)
    • Medicine (Neurology) (FMRP – Ribeirão Preto)
    • Medicine (Obstetrics and Gynecology) (FM – São Paulo/Health Units)
    • Medicine (Pediatrics) (FM – São Paulo/Health Units)
    • Medicine (Professional Master’s Degree) (FMRP – Ribeirão Preto)
    • Medicine (Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery) (FM – São Paulo/Health Units)
    • Medicine/Technology and Intervention in Cardiology (IDPC – São Paulo)
    • Tropical Medicine (FM / IMT – São Paulo/Health Units)
  • Meteorology (IAG – São Paulo/Butantã)
  • Modeling of Complex Systems (EACH – São Paulo/East Capital Area)
  • Morphofunctional Sciences (ICB – São Paulo/Butantã)
  • Musculoskeletal System Sciences (FM – São Paulo/Health Units)
  • Museology (MAE, MAC, MP, MZ – São Paulo): Interdisciplinary Graduate Program
  • Music (ECA – São Paulo/Butantã)
N
  • Nephrology (FM – São Paulo/Health Units)
  • Neurology (FM – São Paulo/Health Units)
  • Neurology and Clinical Neurosciences (Professional Master’s Degree) (FMRP – Ribeirão Preto)
  • Neurosciences and Behavior (IP – São Paulo/Butantã)
  • Nuclear Technology (IPEN – São Paulo/Butantã)
  • Nursing
    • Adult Health Nursing (EE – São Paulo/Health Units)
    • Nursing (EE – São Paulo/Health Units)
    • Nursing (EE – São Paulo; EERP – Ribeirão Preto): Interdisciplinary Graduate Program
    • Nursing in Primary Health Care in the Unified Health System [Sistema Único de Saúde](Professional Master’s Degree) (EE – São Paulo/Health Units)
    • Nursing Management (EE – São Paulo/Health Units)
    • Fundamental Nursing (EERP – Ribeirão Preto)
    • Psychiatric Nursing (EERP – Ribeirão Preto)
    • Public Health Nursing (EERP – Ribeirão Preto)
  • Nutrition and Metabolism (FMRP – Ribeirão Preto)
O
  • Occupational Therapy and Social Inclusion Processes (Professional Master) (FM – São Paulo/Health Units)
  • Oceanography (IO – São Paulo/Butantã)
  • Oncology (FM – São Paulo/Health Units)
  • Ophthalmology
    • Ophthalmology (FM – São Paulo/Health Units)
    • Ophthalmology, Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery (FMRP – Ribeirão Preto)
  • Oral Biology (FORP – Ribeirão Preto)
  • Oral Diagnosis, Dental Radiology and Imaging (FO – São Paulo/Butantã)
  • Organizational Management (FEARP – Ribeirão Preto)
  • Otorhinolaryngology (FM – São Paulo/Health Units)
P
  • Pathology
    • Experimental and Comparative Pathology (FMVZ – São Paulo/Butantã)
    • Pathology (FM – São Paulo/Health Units)
    • Pathology (FMRP – Ribeirão Preto)
  • Pediatric Dentistry (FORP – Ribeirão Preto)
  • Performing Arts (ECA – São Paulo/Butantã)
  • Pharmaceutical Sciences (FCFRP – Ribeirão Preto)
  • Pharmacology
    • Pharmacology (ICB – São Paulo/Butantã)
    • Pharmacology and Medicines (FCF – São Paulo/Butantã)
  • Pharmacy (Physiopathology and Toxicology) (FCF – São Paulo/Butantã)
  • Philology and Portuguese Language (FFLCH – São Paulo/Butantã)
  • Philosophy (FFLCH – São Paulo/Butantã)
  • Physical Activity Sciences (EACH – São Paulo/East Capital Area)
  • Physical Education and Sport
    • Physical Education and Sport (EEFE – São Paulo/Butantã)
    • Physical Education and Sport (EEFERP – Ribeirão Preto)
  • Physics
    • Physics (IFSC – São Carlos)
    • Physics Applied to Medicine and Biology (FFCLRP – Ribeirão Preto)
  • Physiology (FMRP – Ribeirão Preto)
  • Phytotechnics (ESALQ – Piracicaba)
  • Plant Physiology and Biochemistry (ESALQ – Piracicaba)
  • Political Science (FFLCH – São Paulo/Butantã)
  • Psychiatry (FM – São Paulo/Health Units)
  • Psychobiology (FFCLRP – Ribeirão Preto)
  • Psychology
    • Clinical Psychology (IP – São Paulo/Butantã)
    • Psychology (FFCLRP – Ribeirão Preto)
    • Psychology (Experimental Psychology) (IP – São Paulo/Butantã)
    • School and Human Development Psychology (IP – São Paulo/Butantã)
    • Social Psychology (IP – São Paulo/Butantã)
  • Public Health
    • Public Health (FSP – São Paulo/Health Units)
    • Public Health (FMRP – Ribeirão Preto)
    • Public Health Entomology (Professional Master’s Degree) (FSP – São Paulo/Health Units)
    • Public Health Nutrition (FSP – São Paulo/Health Units)
  • Public Policy Management (EACH – São Paulo/East Capital Area)
  • Pulmonology (FM – São Paulo/Health Units)
R
  • Radiology (FM – São Paulo/Health Units)
  • Rehabilitation
    • Rehabilitation and Functional Performance (FMRP – Ribeirão Preto)
    • Rehabilitation Sciences (FM – São Paulo/Health Units)
    • Rehabilitation Sciences (HRAC – Bauru)
  • Restorative Dentistry (FORP – Ribeirão Preto)
S
  • Science Education (Physics, Chemistry and Biology) (IF, FE, IB, IQ – São Paulo): Interdisciplinary Graduate Program
  • Science Educational Projects (Professional Master’s Degree) (EEL – Lorena)
  • Sciences
    • Sciences (Applied Economics) (ESALQ – Piracicaba)
    • Sciences (Biology of the Pathogen–Host Relationship) (ICB – São Paulo/Butantã)
    • Sciences (Experimental Pathophysiology) (FM – São Paulo/Health Units)
    • Sciences (General Physiology) (IB – São Paulo/Butantã)
    • Sciences (Human Physiology) (ICB – São Paulo/Butantã)
    • Sciences (Nuclear Energy in Agriculture) (CENA – Piracicaba)
  • Social Change and Political Participation (EACH – São Paulo/East Capital Area)
  • Social Science (Social Anthropology) (FFLCH – São Paulo/Butantã)
  • Sociology (FFLCH – São Paulo/Butantã)
  • Speech Therapy (Speech–language pathology) (FOB – Bauru)
  • Statistics
    • Statistics (IME – São Paulo/Butantã)
    • Statistics (ICMC, UFSCAR – São Carlos): Interdisciplinary Graduate Program
  • Sustainability (EACH – São Paulo/East Capital Area)
  • Systematics, Animal Taxonomy and Biodiversity (MZ – São Paulo)
  • Systems Biology (ICB – São Paulo/Butantã)
T
  • Technological Innovation and Perioperative Care Processes (Professional Master’s Degree) (FM – São Paulo/Health Units)
  • Technology and Innovation in Nursing (Professional Master’s Degree) (EERP – Ribeirão Preto)
  • Textile and Fashion (EACH – São Paulo/East Capital Area)
  • Tourism (EACH – São Paulo/East Capital Area)
  • Toxicology
    • Toxicology (FCFRP – Ribeirão Preto)
    • Toxicology and Toxicological Analysis (FCF – São Paulo/Butantã)
U
  • Urology (FM – São Paulo/Health Units)
V
  • Veterinary Clinical Sciences (FMVZ – São Paulo/Butantã)
  • Veterinary Surgical Clinic (FMVZ – São Paulo/Butantã)
  • Visual Arts (ECA – São Paulo/Butantã)