Institute of Geosciences (IGc)
The Institute of Geosciences (IGc) aims to provide the highest level of professional training in Geosciences, contribute to scientific and technological development, and improve socio-economic conditions.
IGc is located on the São Paulo Campus, in the University City, ‘Cidade Universitária’ (Butantã district), west side of the city of São Paulo (state capital).
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Insitute departments (name and code):
Undergraduate programs
IGc offers the following undergraduate programs:
Geology
Geosciences and Environmental Education (Teacher Education)
Graduate programs
Graduate programs are organized into Areas of Concentration, which are further subdivided into Research Areas.
IGc offers the following graduate programs:
Earth System Sciences and Society
Master’s and Doctoral Degrees
- Area(s) of Concentration
Research area(s)
Earth System Sciences and Society
- Tectonics, Petrogenesis, and Lithospheric Evolution
- Sedimentary Systems, Climate Change, and Geobiology
- Water Resources, Environment, and Geoconservation
- Geoscience Applications and Innovation
Contact Information
Institute of Geosciences (IGc)
Instituto de Geociências
IGc International Office:
email: ccintigc@usp.br
For Students
Refer to the Course Catalogue to browse the currently offered courses. For detailed information on how to apply. please contact the IGc International Office.
