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ESIFD/UFGRS wishes all its students a great start to the semester!

About ESEFID

Founded in 1940, ESEFID is the oldest School of Physical Education in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, with more than 50 professors in three undergraduate courses: Physical Education, Physical Therapy and Dance. Our history spans over 75 years, with great expertise in the three major areas of teaching, research and community outreach, which ensures the highest quality education

Graduate Program

Graduate Program in Human Movement Sciences (Doctorate and Master´s)

26 professors
27 research groups

Two areas of study:

Specialization Courses

Exercise Physiology
Kinesiology
Motor Skills Childhood
Pilates
Aging and Quality of Life
Neuromuscular Training
Sports Journalism

+160 students enrolled/year

Community Outreach

National reference in outreach activities and community services:

– Sporting schools
– Aquatic sports and activities
– Physical training and assessment
– Dance troupes
– Physical therapy care
   – Special attention to the elderly and socially vulnerable children

And many others.

+160 students enrolled/year

Physical Therapy Clinic

Equipped to provide patients with proper treatment

LAPEX

Exercise Research Laboratory, a national reference in Physical Education research

Partnership

Programs in partnership with the Ministries of Education, Sports and Health: PET, PET Saúde, Project Referências, Núcleo de Esportes de Base, Segundo Tempo and others.