The Postgraduate Educational Course (PGEC) of IRD/IAEA in Brazil

摘要

The average number of students per year is 15, despite the great demand (almost four times the number of enrolled in the course) in the selection process. The great majority of the students came from radiology courses, which characterizes a greater demand for training in the area of Medical Despite this, most of the students began working as a teacher, showing that the main purpose of the course, to train multipliers, is being fulfilled. Regarding the origin of students, despite the presence of students from Angola and Mozambique, the participation of Brazilians and residents of the state of Rio de Janeiro is observed. As a perspective, it is expected to increase enrollment, especially in areas other than radiology, and especially a promotion offer in other regions of the country, with a possibility of distance learning for other countries, thus strengthening the profile of the course.