Os cursos de pós-graduação do Instituto Teológico Franciscano são The postgraduate courses at the Franciscan Theological Institute are designed to allow graduate students to assume responsibility for their own professional development. At the same time, through these courses, the Institute hopes to expand the production and diffusion of knowledge through teaching and research activities, and through programmes in support of the scientific production. The aim here is to offer its students the conditions to complement the competencies and skills demanded by society and by the world of work, so that they can effectively contribute towards the community’s development.