CAPES Grades


The Graduate Program in Food Engineering (PGEAL) is currently rated Level 7 by the Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel (CAPES), the highest score a program can achieve.

CAPES Evaluation History:

  • 2002–2004 Triennium: Score 4
  • 2004–2006 Triennium: Score 5
  • 2007–2009 Triennium: Score 5
  • 2010–2012 Triennium: Score 6
  • 2013–2016 Quadrennium: Score 6
  • 2017–2020 Quadrennium: Score 7