ADMISSION CALENDAR (for those applying to the graduate studies program; for current IFUSP master's students who wish to pursue a Ph.D degree)
GENERAL ACTIVITIES CALENDAR (for current enrolled IFUSP students)
IMPORTANT:
- dates are shown in day/month/year format;
- dates in red indicate changes from those initially made public.
FIRST SEMESTER - 2026
Admission exams accepted by IFUSP:
- EUF – Unified Exam for Admission to Graduate Studies in Physics
Registration, exam dates, and official results are available on the EUF platform . - GRE – Graduate Record Examination (Physics Subject Test)
Registration information, exam dates, and score validity are available on the ETS platform .
Details on score usage, validity, and minimum requirements are defined in the Admission Notice.
Registrations for admission to the graduate studies program at IFUSP:
- With scholarship application (which usually occurs before the EUF results are released): from 06/10/2025 to 07/11/2025.
- Without scholarship application: applications may be submitted outside the scholarship application period by contacting the Graduate Office at alunospgif@usp.br.
Publication of the scholarship ranking list for the 1st semester of 2026: 10/12/2025.
Enrollments of new master and Ph.D students: 05/01/2026 até 06/03/2026. Refer to the Graduate Student Survival Guide (Portuguese only).
Enrollments of special students : from 12/01/2026 até 30/01/2026.
Deadlines for IFUSP master's students aiming to secure their place for a scholarship:
- Submission: 20/03/2026.
- Defense: 04/05/2026.
Deadline for submitting the Activity Report through the following online form (check if your name appears on the list posted on página inicial ): from 01/12/2025 a 14/12/2025
Mandatory re-enrollment ( Janus ) for the first semester of 2026 (regularly enrolled students): to be defined
Deadline for Master's students to deposit their thesis and defend them within 2025: 07/11/2025
Deadline for Ph.D students to deposit their dissertations and defend them within 2025: 31/10/2025
Final deadline for defenses in 2025: 15/12/2025
No submissions will be received during: 08/12/2025 to 05/01/2026 .
Start of the 1st Semester of 2026 classes: 09/03/2026
