ABSTRACT
This study aimed to analyze previous and current professional activity scenarios of Physical Education master’s and doctoral graduates from the Federal University of Santa Catarina between 2006 and 2013. This descriptive study of documental source was based on curricula (Lattes Platform) of 276 entrants. Before admission to master’s or doctoral programs, the graduates’ professional activity was concentrated in non-formal contexts, public higher education and basic education. After completion, public and private higher education prevailed. It has been concluded that higher education is the graduates’ first option, raising competitiveness for search of better qualification. Engagement in research activities and work in the tertiary sector remain significant.
Keywords:
Physical Education; Higher Education; Field of Professional Activity