The Federal University of Mato Grosso (UFMT) has published a notice regarding the availability of 857 positions for optional course transfers that will commence in the first semester of the 2026 academic year. Applications are to be submitted exclusively online through the university's website, with a submission window from Tuesday, October 10, to Sunday, October 15. This initiative allows students currently enrolled or on valid leave between 2025 and 2026 to transfer to different courses within the university.

To qualify for the transfer, students must be either enrolled in or on a valid leave from a course awarding bachelor’s, teaching, or technological degrees in Brazilian institutions, whether the courses are offered in-person or online. The notification details the distribution of available spots across various campuses, including 253 at the Cuiabá campus, 80 at Várzea Grande, 253 at Araguaia, and 205 at Sinop. Each applicant is permitted to apply for only one position as specified in the course list provided in the announcement.

This transfer opportunity reflects UFMT's commitment to enhancing educational access and flexibility for current students. By allowing transfers, the university not only aims to accommodate the changing academic aspirations of its students but also seeks to optimize enrollment across its campuses, ensuring that educational resources are efficiently utilized and that students can find a program that better fits their career goals and personal circumstances.