Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC)
The act of creating the “University of Santa Catarina” was carried out by the then President of the Republic Juscelino Kubitschek when he sanctioned Law No. 3,849, on December 18, 1960. Five years later, the designation “Federal” would be incorporated into the name. They offer more than 80 post-graduation programs in different areas of knowledge.
The Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC), through the national contract between CAPES and IEEE has an unlimited open access agreement with IEEE that enables researchers to publish articles as open access without open access fees in all IEEE fully and hybrid open access journals. The agreement applies to all original research articles accepted for publication between 5 November 2024 – 30 October 2027. To benefit from this agreement, the corresponding author has to be affiliated with Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC). Please use the correct institution name and your institutional email address during submission. It is recommended for authors to select the CC BY 4.0 license. The open access funding request will be approved by an OA administrator at CAPES. Overlength page charges or color fees are not covered by the agreement and will be charged to authors.