Masters and Doctorate

Postgraduate Program in Radiation Science and Technology, Minerals and Materials - PPG-CDTN

The Postgraduate Program in Radiation Science and Technology, Minerals and Materials (PPG-CDTN) offers Master's and Doctorate courses rated with a score of 5 in the Capes Assessment. The course is taught at CDTN, in Belo Horizonte (MG).

a) Master's degree (24 months) - to deepen the skills acquired in undergraduate courses, increasing knowledge and developing mastery of research techniques applicable to the respective Areas of Concentration;

b) Doctorate (48 months) - to provide broad and in-depth scientific and technological training, consolidating autonomy for research and technological development, as well as critical capacity in the respective Areas of Concentration.

The objective of the PPG-CDTN is to train professionals with high scientific and technological qualifications prepared to work in R&D&I activities, both in the nuclear sector and in unconventional research areas of strategic relevance for the state of Minas Gerais and Brazil.

The Program is multidisciplinary and covers diverse areas. The target audience includes graduates in Exact and Earth Sciences, Engineering, Health Sciences and Biological Sciences.

Learn about the Areas of Concentration and the respective Lines of Research:

Area of ​​concentration: Radiation Science and Technology and Nuclear Reactors – CTRA

Research Lines:

• Radiation metrology
• Ionizing radiation in health and biology
• Nuclear reactor technology

Area of ​​concentration: Science and Technology of Minerals and Environment - CTMI

Research Lines:

• Geochemistry and geology in mineral resources and environment
• Extractive metallurgy and environment
• Nuclear techniques in industry and environment

Area of ​​concentration: Materials Science and Technology - CTMA

Research Lines:

• Nanotechnology
• New materials
• Structural integrity

Learn more about the areas of concentration and lines of research

Selection Process | 1st semester of 2025

Postgraduate Coordination (Stricto Sensu)

Coordinator: Dr. Andre Augusto Campagnole dos Santos - (31) 3439-9324
Vice-Coordinator: Dra. Stela Dalva Santos Cota

Academic Secretary

Talita Barbosa de Carvalho - (31) 3439-9555
Simone Santos Pereira Bittencourt - (31) 3439-9656
Yasmim Debossan Turibio - (31) 3439-9340
E-mail: pgcdtn@cdtn.br

Address

CDTN Postgraduate Program - PPG-CDTN (Stricto Sensu)
Centro de Desenvolvimento da Tecnologia Nuclear (CDTN/CNEN)
Avenida Presidente Antônio Carlos, 6.627
Campus da UFMG - Pampulha - CEP 31270-901
Belo Horizonte - Minas Gerais