Clipping of news on Brazilian Culture, Law and Citizenship
25/1/2010
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SAO PAULO - Doctors trained in foreign universities already participate in the process to have the diploma recognized in Brazil.
The diploma candidate must be of a degree course recognized by the competent authority of the country. In addition, the workload must be at least 7.2 thousand hours with a six-year course and practical training of at least 35% of the total course.
Registration for the revalidation process began last Monday (18) and will be open until February 12, in 25 public universities in the country, according Agency Brazil.
Deadline
Until last year, who wanted to defend their diploma should seek a public university and wait for a process that could take up to six years. Each institution had different procedures and rules to evaluate the documents.
Now, the forecast is that the waiting time is reduced by up to six times.
Assessment
Professionals who want to pass the diploma revalidated by practical and theoretical exams, but must enroll in the process and submit the required documentation.
The tests will be applied by INEP (National Institute of Educational Studies and Research), an agency of the Ministry of Education responsible for assessments as Enem (National Examination of Secondary Education) and the Brazil Exam.
The list of candidates who have accepted the entry will be released until March 23.
Source: Infomoney
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