Regulations

The Regulations of the Graduate Program of the National Observatory, together with the specific Rules of the Graduate Program in Astronomy, were approved by the Observatory's Technical Scientific Council (CTC) on December 8, 2009, coming into force as of that date.

REGULATIONS OF THE GRADUATE PROGRAM OF THE NATIONAL OBSERVATORY

SPECIFIC RULES OF THE GRADUATE PROGRAM IN ASTRONOMY

Transitional Resolutions legislate on specific aspects of the Graduate Program in Astronomy, and are proposed or modified annually by the Academic Committee and/or the Faculty Staff.

Resolution 01/2009    -    On the accreditation of the Faculty Staff

Resolution 07/2009    -    On the students' Annual Report

Resolution 08/2009    -    On the students' Annual Seminar

Resolution 09/2009    -    On the temporary suspension of the academic enrollment

Resolution 02/2011    -    On the curriculum grid

Resolution 04/2011    -    On the selection process to enter the Program

Resolution 05/2011    -    On the requirements for granting the FAPERJ "Nota 10" Scholarship

Resolution 01/2012    -    On the recognition of credits in CCE courses

Resolution 01/2013    -    On the Full Ph.D. Abroad (Science without Borders)

Resolution 01/2015    -    On the Proficiency Examination

Resolution 01/2019    -    On the Qualifying Examination

Resolution 01/2018    -    On the homologation of Theses and Dissertations

Resolution 02/2018    -    On the format of Theses and Dissertations

Resolution 03/2018    -    On the use of grants from funding agencies

Resolution 01/2024   -     On conciliating CAPES fellowships with others sources of income

The granting of scholarships and grants is regulated by the following norms:

• CAPES' "Demanda Social" Program (DS) - Ordinance No. 076/2010

• CAPES' Academic Excelence Program (PROEX) - Ordinance No. 227/2017