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Research
The experimental, theoretical and computational research activities of IFGW are internationally recognized and cover almost all areas of physics. Read More
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Graduate program
The Graduate School of IFGW has received top grades in National CAPES evaluations and has generated more than 670 PhD and 900 Masters theses. International students are welcome, and applications are open twice a year. Read More -
UnderGraduate program
We offer undergraduate courses in Physics, either traditional or with possible specializations in Biophysics, Medical Physics, and Physics Teaching. A Physics Engineering course is also offered. Read More
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Job opportunities in IFGW
Job opportunities in the Gleb Wataghin Institute of Physics – University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Brazil Read More
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The PhD and Masters courses offered by the Institute of Physics Gleb Wataghin (IFGW) train researchers and professors in various areas of physics.
Since its inception in 1970, the IFGW has graduated more than 670 PhDs and 900 Masters. The program is graded 7 (maximum score) in the national CAPES evaluative processes for the last triennia, 1998-2000 to 2007-2009.
A major strength of the graduate program of IFGW is the universality and quality of its faculty. The IFGW currently has about 80 full-time professors, trained in the best universities. Their research activities extend over almost all areas of physics.
The training provided by the Masters and Doctoral courses encompasses the following interrelated aspects:
- courses;
- oriented research;
- participation in seminars, conferences, etc;
- interaction with experienced researchers.
IFGW annually produces about 250 papers in refereed journals of international prestige, while graduate students take part of about 40 % of this production. The scientific production of the Institute may be followed at the IFGW Abstracta page.